Iranian Journal Of Health Sciences

en Comparison of Sexual Dysfunctions among Employed Women and Housewives Attending’s to Tabriz Counseling Crescent Center Iran پژوهشي Original Article foundations of healthy family life combined with felicity. Suppress the innate and God-given needs, has undesirable consequences on intimacy and vitality of family members. Therefore, the aim of this study is evaluating and comparing sexual dysfunction of employed women and housewives. Finding the issue that whether there are differences between both groups, and if there is, which of these measures it includes. It is what the study is conducted to achieve. Materials and Methods: The method of this study is descriptive-comparative, that in which 50 person from employed women were select and compared with 50 housewives based on the examination of female sexual function index (FSFI). MANOVA analyses were used for analysis data. Results: The results of the analysis showed that measures of FSFI such as the desire, orgasm and sexual satisfaction have a significant difference with housewife's group. Conclusion: On the basis of findings, it could be said that unlike employed women, housewives suffered from sexual dysfunctions and these disorders can lead to marital dissatisfaction in the life. Sexual dysfunction, Sexual satisfaction, Employed women 46 51 http://jhs.mazums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-417-4&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Ahmad Esmaili 10031947532846003998 10031947532846003998 No Department of Psychology, School of Literature, University of Maragheh, Maragheh, Iran Leili Amirsardari l.amirsardari@yahoo.com 10031947532846003999 10031947532846003999 Yes Young Researchers and Elite Club, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran Bahjat Ansary 10031947532846004000 10031947532846004000 No Department of Psychology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, West Azarbayjan, Urmia, Iran