Evaluation of sexual function and problem in Korean women Using BISF-W questionnaire.
- Author:
Hyun Hee JO
1
;
In Cheol JUNG
;
Hyun Young KIM
;
Ji Young KWON
;
Youn Jin LEE
;
Hee Young KIM
;
Jang Heub KIM
;
Jin Hong KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Catholic university medical college, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Sexual function;
Hysterectomy;
Menopause;
Hormone replacement therapy
- MeSH:
Female;
Hormone Replacement Therapy;
Humans;
Hysterectomy;
Menopause;
Orgasm;
Outpatients;
Surveys and Questionnaire*
- From:Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2002;45(12):2158-2166
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the sexual function and problems of the Korean women. METHODS: We use BISW-F questionnaire for outpatients visiting department of OBGYn in St, Mary's hospital during 1, March, 2001-30, Jun, 2001. RESULTS: Problems affecting sexual function are elevated in premenopaused women after hysterectomy. Non-hormone replacement therapy group of post menopaused women show increased sexual desire, orgasm and relationship satisfaction opposed to hormone replacement therapy group. CONCLUSION: Premenopaused women think hysterectomy make some problem in their sexual function. Hormone replacement therapy is good to sexual function in post menopaused women.
