Background and Aim: Over one third pregnancy is unwanted in Iran. Injectable contraceptives is safe and effective contraception that an important aspect of women’s life is sexuality. This study aimed to ass’s sexual function of women using Cyclofem presenting to health centers affiliated to Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran in 2013.
Material and Method: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 120 women in health centers in Tehran, Iran. They were selected by multistage sampling. A questionnaire completed by interviewing that included 3 parts: GHQ test ,Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) and demographic variables .Data was analyzed by SPSS 16 and descriptive statistical and logistic regression were used .)
Results: Score of sexual desire lower than other sexual dimensions. Logistic regression showed women with high education and high scores from sexual satisfaction had better sexual function than others (P<0.05).
Conclusion: Women who used Cyclofem may be problem in desire dimension probably. Health provider should present information related to Cyclofem in clients and aware them about side effects of Cyclofem.
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