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Table 2 Female sexual function index total and domain scores in the study groups

From: Effect of female genital mutilation/cutting; types I and II on sexual function: case-controlled study

Variable

FGM/C (n = 197)

Control (n = 197)

P-value

Desire

3.44 ± 1.4

3.72 ± 1.1

0.028a

Arousal

3.12 ± 1.64

3.67 ± 1.72

0.001a

Lubrication

3.54 ± 1.68

4.12 ± 1.74

0.001a

Orgasm

3.24 ± 1.54

3.91 ± 1.78

0.000a

Satisfaction

3.66 ± 1.45

4.02 ± 1.57

0.002a

Pain

3.0 ± 1.52

3.89 ± 1.6

0.000a

Total score

19.82 ± 7.1

23.34 ± 8.1

0.000a

  1. FGM/C female genital mutilation/cutting
  2. astatistically significant difference by Student t-test