폐경 후기 중년여성의 신체상, 우울 및 성기능과의 관계 = The relationships among Body Image, Depression and Sexual function in Postmenopausal Women

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship among body image, depression and sexual function in Korean
postmenopausal women. Methods: Subjects were 96 postmenopausal women who have lived in Korea. Data was collected using Semantic Differential scale, CES-D, and FSFI. Results: The level of body image was positive, depression was mild, and sexual function was moderate. There were no significant correlation between depression and sexual function. The subjects who had more positive body image experienced higher sexual function and less depressed mood. Conclusion: These findings showed the need for a knowledge development program for nurses regarding women's sexual function. Also, nurses must do counseling with sexual partner's and consider patients' body image when counseling those who complain of sexual dysfunction

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