Sexual Dysfunction in the United States
JAMAPublished 10 February 1999
Edward O. Laumann, Anthony Paik, Raymond C. Rosen
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The results indicate that sexual dysfunction is an important public health concern, and emotional problems likely contribute to the experience of these problems.
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The results indicate that sexual dysfunction is an important public health concern, and emotional problems likely contribute to the experience of these problems.
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