An Insight in Sexual Behavior of Married Women
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 5
Abstract
Background: Disharmony in sexual relationship affects life of a woman, which sometimes remains silent and causes distress to the woman and accepted as a normal. A woman sexual response involves not just body but mind also.Emotional factors play a role in sexual satisfaction. Objectives: How sexual life of a married women is affected by demographic and relationship factors? Study design: Cross sectional descriptive survey. Settings: Gynaecological OPD of Subharti Medical College, Meerut from Jan 2018 to April 2018. Results: Two hundred women were interviewed and questionnaire filled. Out of which 40 women reported problems with their sexual life. Loss of Libido was found in 29%, difficulty in arousal in 10% for one or other reasons and 27% were not satisfied after sexual act. The reasons mentioned were job responsibilities, children education and care, lack of contraceptive use, lack of foreplay, imposed sex, abusive behavior of partner and discomfort during the act. Conclusion: Intimacy, emotional and sexual relations are necessary for a healthy life. Which can be improved by counselling in outdoor visits. So doctors should sensitively ask woman about their personal life problems to improve their quality of life.
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Shashi Prateek, Himani Goyal, Yamini Verma, Geetika Nain
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