Abstract

Objectives

To determine the relationship between marriage satisfaction and sexual functions in couples undergoing infertility treatment.

Methods

This cross-sectional study was conducted with 110 heterosexual couples who attended an outpatient infertility clinic in Turkey, between June 2018 and June 2019.

Results

In the study, 77.3% of the women and 43.6% of the men receiving infertility treatment experienced sexual dysfunction. Increased marital satisfaction is linked with better sexual function for infertile couples. Age, economic status, duration of marriage, type of marriage, duration of treatment, marriage satisfaction were determined to be significant predictive factors of the sexual functions of the infertile couples.

Conclusion

Healthcare providers may apply psychosocial care, education and counseling services toward increasing the marriage satisfaction and sexual functions of infertile couples.

中文翻译：

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夫妻不育治疗中婚姻满意度与性功能的关系

摘要

目标

确定正在接受不育治疗的夫妇的婚姻满意度与性功能之间的关系。

方法

这项横断面研究是对2018年6月至2019年6月间在土耳其门诊不孕症诊所就诊的110对异性恋夫妇进行的。

结果

在该研究中，接受不育治疗的女性中有77.3％，男性中有43.6％患有性功能障碍。婚姻满意度的提高与不育夫妇的更好性功能有关。年龄，经济状况，婚姻时间，婚姻类型，治疗时间，婚姻满意度被确定为不育夫妇性功能的重要预测因素。

结论

医疗保健提供者可以提供心理社会护理，教育和咨询服务，以提高不育夫妇的婚姻满意度和性功能。