Aspectos cognitivos de la actividad sexual en la enfermedad neoplásica cervical

  • Vanesa Hernández
  • Mª Eugenia Olivares
Keywords: Cervical cancer, Sexual response, Health perception, Believes,

Abstract

Cervical cancer is one of the most frequent cancer in women which intense treatment damages quality of life significantly, particu¬larly their sexual activity. The purpose of this study was to analyse sexual activity of a sample of women diagnosed and treated for cervical cancer. Among highlighted results, we found a significant disminution in sexual activity and satisfaction, as well as a low sexual desire. Moreover, patient’s believes about sexuality and their health percpetion demonstrated to be determinant aspects.

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Published
2006-01-01
How to Cite
Hernández V. . y Olivares M. E. . (2006). Aspectos cognitivos de la actividad sexual en la enfermedad neoplásica cervical. Psicooncología, 3(1), 59-70. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/PSIC/article/view/PSIC0606130059A
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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2006)
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