During pregnancy, sexual distress is common, but its prevalence and underlying factors require elucidation. This study was performed to investigate sexual distress in pregnant women. This research was designed as a descriptive and multi-center study. The study included pregnant women from 6 geographical regions of Turkey between April 1,and February 1, Herein, Sexual distress increased when the mean age and the number of pregnancies and children increased, whereas it decreased when the gestational week increased. Approximately half of the pregnant women included in the study experienced sexual distress. The findings highlight the importance of midwives and nurses encouraging pregnant women to discuss their sexuality. The findings of this study show that sexual distress during pregnancy is common and affected by some factors related to personal and sexual life during pregnancy. This result provides evidence of the need to develop culturally appropriate interventions and policies that include sexual partners in the context of improving pregnant women's sexual distress, sexual health, good family relationships and mental health. This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access. Rent this article via DeepDyve. Institutional subscriptions. The data that support the findings of this study are available on request from the corresponding author [EK]. The data are not publicly available due to their sensitive nature. Alan Dikmen, H. The effect of exposure to sexual violence on sexual dysfunction and sexual distress in pregnant women. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 17— Article PubMed Google Scholar. Aydın, S. Development and validation of Turkish version of the female sexual distress scale-revised. Sexual Medicine, 4e43—e Banaei, M. Sexual dysfunction and its associated factors after delivery: Longitudinal study in Iranian women. Materia Socio-Medica, 30— Cohen, J. Statistical power analysis for the behavioral sciences 2nd ed. Google Scholar. DeRogatis, L. Does the female sexual distress scale-revised cover the feelings of women with HSDD? The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 8— Fuchs, A. Sexual functioning in pregnant women. Gałązka, I. Changes in the sexual function during pregnancy. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 12— Gokyildiz Surucu, S. The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, 48— Kitiş, Y. Turkish adaptation of female sexual distress scale-R: A validity and reliability study. Sexuality and CultureWe Can Do Sex During Pregnancy Leung, H. Development of contextually-relevant sexuality education: Lessons from a comprehensive review of adolescent sexuality education across cultures. Maslow, A.
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they can have a positive effect on their sexual relations. After treatment, 16 couples (%) from the pregnant group reported that they had very comfortable, full penetrative sexual intercourse, while. Conclusion: The health practice levels of the pregnant women are low while the levels of sexual quality of life are moderate in the study. have an effective communication about sexuality, as. The FSDS-R scores of those. Keywords: Prenatal. Statistical findings reveal that having sexual intercourse during pregnancy leads to a decrease in FSDS-R scores. During pregnancy, couples should.Sexual activity and sexual dysfunction of women in the perinatal period: A longitudinal study. About this article. The findings of this study show that sexual distress during pregnancy is common and affected by some factors related to personal and sexual life during pregnancy. Maslow, A. Sexuality during pregnancy. The relationship between pregnant women and their spouses' belief in sexual myths during pregnancy, relationship satisfaction and sexual satisfaction. Sadi, Z. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 19 , e J Pak Med Assoc ; It is estimated that babies do not feel any pain until the 24th week. Sexual distress and sexual problems during pregnancy: Associations with sexual and relationship satisfaction. Pourkhiz, Z. You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar. J Sex Med ; 7: Changes in the sexual function during pregnancy. Arch Gynecol Obstet ; 4: — Data Availability The data that support the findings of this study are available on request from the corresponding author [EK]. Sexual health after childbirth in Dutch women: prevalence, associated factors and perceived need for information: a cross-sectional study Article Open access 20 December Development of contextually-relevant sexuality education: Lessons from a comprehensive review of adolescent sexuality education across cultures. Our Journal using the DergiPark system platforms are;. You can see in the week baby ultrasound image that your baby is kicking, moving his arms and fingers. Some courses focus on baby care. Brushing your teeth regularly relaxes you. In the last month, it should take grams. Sometimes the baby does not allow this prediction in terms of position.