The Relationship between Sexual Function and Quality of Life in Reproductive-age grouped Women in Iran: ACross-Sectional Study

Quality of life (QoL) is one of the important health consequences that play an important role in the implementation and evaluation of health interventions. Sexual function is also one of the crucial factors, affecting QoL in women. We tried to understand the relationship between sexual function and QoL in reproductive-age grouped women of Iran through a cross-sectional study performed on 459 subjects who were referred to the Jahrom Women Clinic. Data were based on the sexual function related including some preliminary QoL related questionnaire which were further statistically analyzed. Significant relationships were evident for the sexual function dependent on age, education, occupation, husband's education, parity, and on the number of children. Study witnessed that the sexual function was one of the important factors that can affect QOL in reproductive-age grouped women.