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Sexual dysfunction in China

D L Liu1, M L Ng

  • 1Shanghai Sex Sociology Research Centre.

Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore
|September 1, 1995
PubMed
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Sexual dysfunction clinics are emerging in China, primarily treating male sexual issues like retarded ejaculation. Treatment integrates modern approaches, but challenges remain regarding drug control and societal views on sex aids.

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Area of Science:

  • Sexual Medicine
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Increasing prevalence of sexual dysfunction cases reported across China.
  • Growth in specialized sexual dysfunction clinics, concentrated in urban and coastal areas.
  • Observed differences in patient demographics and conditions compared to Western clinics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the current landscape of sexual dysfunction clinics in China.
  • To identify common causes and treatment modalities for sexual dysfunction.
  • To assess the challenges and future prospects for sexual medicine in China.

Main Methods:

  • Review of sexual dysfunction clinic characteristics and patient data.
  • Analysis of prevalent causes, particularly focusing on sexual knowledge deficits.
  • Examination of integrated treatment approaches including psychotherapy, behavioral therapy, medication, and physical aids.

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Main Results:

  • Higher incidence of retarded ejaculation and lower proportion of female patients in Chinese clinics.
  • Deficient sexual knowledge identified as a primary cause, especially among the elderly.
  • Treatment protocols align with international standards, incorporating diverse therapeutic strategies.

Conclusions:

  • Chinese sexual dysfunction clinics are in early development stages, facing regulatory and societal hurdles.
  • Governmental restrictions on medications and sex aids pose significant obstacles.
  • Optimism for future growth due to rapid development, openness to new ideas, and professional dedication.