Evaluation of Sexual Life Problems among Menopausal Woman with post-menopausal Bleeding at Maternity Hospitals in Baghdad City

Abstract

Objective: To identify the sexual life problems among menopausal woman and to evaluate the levels of sexual life problems among menopausal woman.

Methods: This study was conducted at maternity hospitals in Baghdad city to evaluate of sexual life problems among menopausal woman. This study was started in January 2021 to February 2021, The data regarding sexual life problems was achieved through the answering of women that attending maternity hospitals, the study consist of (200) women with menopausal age which were selected according to inclusion criteria (Women at menopausal age, Women with post-menopausal bleeding). The data are   analyzed through the use of descriptive statistical analysis and inferential statistics.

Results: most of women are showing unproblematic sexual life and only (23.5%) are showing problematic sexual life. presents the mean of scores for evaluation the items of sexual life among women at menopause age; the mean scores indicate unproblematic among most of the items except the items that are related to (suffering from reduced sexual activity; they had regular sexual relations;  suffering from a lack of sexual desire; and they cannot give their husband's marital rights).

Conclusion: Most of menopausal women are showing unproblematic sexual life and they have normal and joyful sexual life regardless they suffering from post-menopausal bleeding.