Female sexual dysfunctions mapping using Dsféminins in social networks

Abstract

Objective: To present an epidemiological study, in the area of women's health, on female sexual dysfunctions carried out by a survey in social networks, with DSFéminins, an instrument to map the risks to development for Female Sexual Dysfunctions. Methods: This was an observational, descriptive, and epidemiological study in the area of physiotherapy in women's health, conducted with 454 women, aged between 18 to 60 years. The DSFéminins research instrument to map the risks to develop FSD was made available on social networks. The data obtained were analyzed using descriptive statistics with the aid of the version 5 BioEstat program, and for statistical inference test ANOVA was used. Results: The socioeconomic data presented schooling at the medium level in the age group of 18 to 25 (48.84%; n = 294). The DSFéminins showed that women with a higher educational level have better self-perception of sexual function, whereas those with a lower level had a higher risk for FSD. Conclusion: The respondent population often presents good self-perceived sexual function, being these women with the highest educational level, the study indicates the need for new data collection / analysis, after reassessment the effectiveness of DSFéminins.