Assessment of sexual competence among primiparous women using different contraceptive methods | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
Article 54, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2022, Page 711-724 PDF (1.22 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.265085 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Eman Zenhom SHaban1; Azizaa Attia1; Amal Talaat2; Amal Fatthy2 | ||||
1Professor of maternity and gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Ain shams University | ||||
2Assistant Professor of maternity and gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Ain shams University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Sexuality is an important component of women's wellbeing. Sexual changes after childbirth regarding contraceptive methods among women are an important factor in creating a sense of satisfaction which effects on their quality of life. Aim: To assess sexual competence among primiparous women using different contraceptiv methods. Design: A descriptive study was used. Setting: The study was conducted at family planning clinic of Maternity health center in Shoshay village, Menoufia governate. Sample: A Purposive sample of 300 primiparous women. Data collection tools: 2 tools were used, Structured interviewing questionnaire tool,and Female sexual function index (FSFI) .Results: Reavles that (37.0%) of the studied sample had moderate level regarding to total domains of female sexual function, while less than one third (30.3%) of them had low level regarding to total domains of female sexual function . Conclusion: About one third of the studied sample used hormonal methods and majority of them had low level of total female sexual function (FSF), about two thirds of the studied sample who used non hormonal contraceptives had moderate level of total FSF and more than half of them who used natural methods had high level of total sexual function. Recommendations: Apply comprehensive health educational programs for primiparous women about sexual health and establishing teaching courses regarding advantages and disadvantages of different contraceptive methods. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
contraception; Postpartum; primiparous; Sexualit | ||||
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