Dyspareunia and Sexual Dysfunction after Vaginal Delivery in Thai Primiparous Women with Episiotomy

Episiotomy remains commonly practiced in Thailand. There are limited data on its impacts on sexuality among Asian women during the first postdelivery year. The aim was to study dyspareunia and sexual function at 3–12 months after vaginal delivery in Thai primiparous women with episiotomy. A total of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of sexual medicine 2015-05, Vol.12 (5), p.1275-1282
Hauptverfasser: Chayachinda, Chenchit, Titapant, Vitaya, Ungkanungdecha, Anuree
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Zusammenfassung:Episiotomy remains commonly practiced in Thailand. There are limited data on its impacts on sexuality among Asian women during the first postdelivery year. The aim was to study dyspareunia and sexual function at 3–12 months after vaginal delivery in Thai primiparous women with episiotomy. A total of 190 participants were approached on Day 2 postpartum. Of these, 93 sexually active women were evaluated for dyspareunia and sexual function at 3 months by using 10-cm visual analog scale and the validated Thai version of Female Sexual Function Index (TFSFI). TFSFI 
ISSN:1743-6095
1743-6109
DOI:10.1111/jsm.12860