Gender disparities in psychological distress and sexual dysfunction among infertile couples: a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh

Mohammad Shamsul Ahsan, Ahsan Aziz Sarkar, Andrea Sansone, Samina Akter, Md Al-Amin Khan, Leuza Mubassara, Rezwan Karim

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DOI: 10.1093/sexmed/qfag060
Published: 2026-07-02
Container: Sexual Medicine
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
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@article{allodium:10.1093/sexmed/qfag060,
  title = {Gender disparities in psychological distress and sexual dysfunction among infertile couples: a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh},
  author = {Mohammad Shamsul Ahsan and Ahsan Aziz Sarkar and Andrea Sansone and Samina Akter and Md Al-Amin Khan and Leuza Mubassara and Rezwan Karim},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Sexual Medicine},
  doi = {10.1093/sexmed/qfag060},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/sexmed/qfag060}
}

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TI  - Gender disparities in psychological distress and sexual dysfunction among infertile couples: a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh
AU  - Mohammad Shamsul Ahsan
AU  - Ahsan Aziz Sarkar
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AU  - Leuza Mubassara
AU  - Rezwan Karim
PY  - 2026
JO  - Sexual Medicine
DO  - 10.1093/sexmed/qfag060
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Ahsan, M. S., Sarkar, A. A., Sansone, A., Akter, S., Khan, M. A., Mubassara, L., & Karim, R. (2026). Gender disparities in psychological distress and sexual dysfunction among infertile couples: a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh. Sexual Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1093/sexmed/qfag060

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