Advanced search
Publication Cover
Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy Volume 36, 2010 - Issue 2
Submit an article Journal homepage
415
Views
29
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Sexual Initiative and Intercourse Behavior During Pregnancy Among Brazilian Women: A Retrospective Study

Cinara Sacomori Science of Human Movement Graduate Program, Santa Catarina State University, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
&
Fernando Luiz Cardoso Science of Human Movement Graduate Program, Santa Catarina State University, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Pages 124-136 | Published online: 18 Feb 2010

Citations (29)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (6)

Catherine de Pierrepont, Audrey Brassard, Katherine Bécotte, Isabelle Lessard, Viola Polomeno & Katherine Péloquin. (2022) Sexual activity based fears during pregnancy, sexual function and dyadic adjustment in couples who are expecting their first child. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology 43:2, pages 107-113.
Read now
Emel Salcan & Sule Gokyildiz Surucu. (2020) Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Attitudes and Beliefs Scale about Sexuality during Pregnancy. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 46:5, pages 435-446.
Read now
Meireluci Costa Ribeiro, Marco de Tubino Scanavino, Maria Luiza Sant'Ana do Amaral, Ana Lúcia de Moraes Horta & Maria Regina Torloni. (2017) Beliefs About Sexual Activity During Pregnancy: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 43:8, pages 822-832.
Read now
Sofia Jawed-Wessel & Emily Sevick. (2017) The Impact of Pregnancy and Childbirth on Sexual Behaviors: A Systematic Review. The Journal of Sex Research 54:4-5, pages 411-423.
Read now
Hatice Yıldız. (2015) The Relation Between Prepregnancy Sexuality and Sexual Function During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period: A Prospective Study. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 41:1, pages 49-59.
Read now
Sezer Kisa, Simge Zeyneloğlu, Duygu Yilmaz & Tuba Güner. (2014) Quality of Sexual Life and Its Effect on Marital Adjustment of Turkish Women In Pregnancy. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 40:4, pages 309-322.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (23)

Esra YUVARLAN & Kerime Derya BEYDAĞ. (2024) Gebelerin Gebelikte Cinselliğe Karşı Tutumu ve Etkileyen Faktörler. Bandırma Onyedi Eylül Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri ve Araştırmaları Dergisi.
Crossref
Renáta Kovács-Berta, Andrea Andrek & Edina Dombi. (2023) Szexuális funkciózavarok, aktivitás- és érdeklődésváltozás a szülés előtti és utáni időszakban. Orvosi Hetilap 164:46, pages 1807-1816.
Crossref
Magdalena Mazur-Skupowska & Katarzyna Byrka. (2023) Compensatory health beliefs in women in the first, second and third trimester of pregnancy. Health Psychology Report.
Crossref
Hatice Yıldız. 2023. Post-maternity Body Changes. Post-maternity Body Changes 99 122 .
Filiz ASLANTEKİN ÖZÇOBAN & Hacer YALNIZ DİLCEN. (2022) The Effect of Pregnancy Process on Marital Adjustment And SexualityGebelik Sürecinin Evlilik Uyumuna ve Cinselliğe Etkisi. Turkish Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 16:4, pages 639-649.
Crossref
Julien Tran, Christopher K. Fairley, Jason J. Ong, Catriona S. Bradshaw, Ei T. Aung, Kate Maddaford, Marcus Y. Chen, Jane S. Hocking & Eric P. F. Chow. (2022) The duration and body position during tongue-kissing among heterosexual men and women. Frontiers in Public Health 10.
Crossref
Maria Isabel Jaramillo-Saldarriaga, Alejandro Colonia-Toro, Gina Andrea Posada & Maria del Pilar Uribe. (2021) Factores asociados a disfunción sexual durante el embarazo: estudio multicéntrico en la ciudad de Medellín. Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud Universidad del Cauca 23:1, pages 15-22.
Crossref
Dib Sassine, Labib Ghulmiyyah, Sandrine Atallah, Diamond Ghieh, Nada Saleh, Sally Slim & Georges Rameh. (2019) Sexual Changes During Pregnancy in a Middle-Eastern Population. Sexuality & Culture 24:5, pages 1232-1251.
Crossref
E. Thomas, C. Baumann & L. Galliot. (2019) Sexualité durant la grossesse : revue systématique. La Revue Sage-Femme 18:6, pages 293-301.
Crossref
Christopher K Fairley, Vincent J Cornelisse, Jane S Hocking & Eric P F Chow. (2019) Models of gonorrhoea transmission from the mouth and saliva. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 19:10, pages e360-e366.
Crossref
I. Bouzouita, F. Ellouze, H. El Kefi, I. Chaari, C. Ben Cheikh, M.W. Krir, S. Eddhif, B. Bouguerra & A. Oumaya. (2018) Sexualité de la femme tunisienne au cours de la grossesse : entre mythe et réalité. Sexologies 27:4, pages 203-210.
Crossref
I. Bouzouita, F. Ellouze, H. El Kefi, I. Chaari, C. Ben Cheikh, M.W. Krir, S. Eddhif, B. Bouguerra & A. Oumaya. (2018) Sexuality of the Tunisian pregnant women: Facts between myth and reality. Sexologies 27:4, pages e103-e109.
Crossref
Catherine de Pierrepont, Viola Polomeno, Louise Bouchard & Elke Reissing. (2017) Besoins et services en français en matière de sexopérinatalité chez les couples parentaux franco-ontariens. Minorités linguistiques et société:8, pages 59.
Crossref
C. de Pierrepont, V. Polomeno, L. Bouchard & E. Reissing. (2016) Que savons-nous sur la sexualité périnatale ? Un examen de la portée sur la sexopérinatalité – partie 1. Journal de Gynécologie Obstétrique et Biologie de la Reproduction 45:8, pages 796-808.
Crossref
Dora Maria Honorato Carteiro, Lisete Maria Ribeiro de Sousa & Sílvia Maria Alves Caldeira. (2016) Indicadores clínicos de disfunção sexual em mulheres grávidas: revisão integrativa de literatura. Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem 69:1, pages 165-173.
Crossref
Meireluci C. Ribeiro, Mary U. Nakamura, Maria R. Torloni, Marco de T. Scanavino, Pedro E. Mancini, Bruna M.B. Forte & Rosiane Mattar. (2015) Maternal overweight and sexual function in pregnancy. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica 95:1, pages 45-51.
Crossref
Aytul Corbacioglu Esmer, Aysu Akca, Ozgur Akbayir, Behiye Pinar Cilesiz Goksedef & Vuslat Lale Bakir. (2013) Female sexual function and associated factors during pregnancy. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research 39:6, pages 1165-1172.
Crossref
Liliam Renata Silveira Santiago, Lucia Alves da Silva Lara, Adriana Peterson Mariano Salata Romão, Maria Fernanda Barbirato da Mata Tiezzi & Ana Carolina Japur de Sá Rosa e Silva. (2013) Impact of Pregnancy on the Sex Life of Women: State of the Art. International Journal of Clinical Medicine 04:05, pages 257-264.
Crossref
Raquel Escudero-Rivas, Pilar Carretero, África Caño, Milagros Cruz & Jesús Florido. (2013) Modifications of sexual activity during uncomplicated pregnancy: A prospective investigation of Spanish women. Health 05:08, pages 1289-1294.
Crossref
Teresa C.S.B. Vieira, Eduardo de Souza, Carmita H.N. Abdo, Maria Regina Torloni, Tania G.M. Santana, Alessandra P.L. Leite & Mary U. Nakamura. (2012) Brazilian Residents’ Attitude and Practice Toward Sexual Health Issues in Pregnant Patients. The Journal of Sexual Medicine 9:10, pages 2516-2524.
Crossref
Aytul Corbacioglu, Vuslat Lale Bakir, Ozgur Akbayir, Behiye Pinar Cilesiz Goksedef & Aysu Akca. (2012) The Role of Pregnancy Awareness on Female Sexual Function in Early Gestation. The Journal of Sexual Medicine 9:7, pages 1897-1903.
Crossref
Ayten Seturk Erenel, Kafıye Eroglu, Gulşen Vural & Berna Dilbaz. (2011) A Pilot Study: In What Ways Do Women in Turkey Experience a Change in Their Sexuality During Pregnancy?. Sexuality and Disability 29:3, pages 207-216.
Crossref
Crista E. Johnson. (2011) Sexual Health During Pregnancy and the Postpartum (CME). The Journal of Sexual Medicine 8:5, pages 1267-1284.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.