title: Recommendations for the management of vaginismus: BASHH Special Interest Group for Sexual Dysfunction.
abstract: We present the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) Special Interest Group for Sexual Dysfunction recommendations for the management of vaginismus. The recommendations outline the history, prevalence, aetiological factors, patient assessment and management for this sexual problem. Treatment strategies are discussed along with general recommendations and auditable outcomes.
authors.affiliation: Milne Centre for Sexual Health, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, BS2 8HW, UK. Tessa.Crowley@bristol.ac.uk
authors.forename: Tessa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Crowley
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Richardson
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Goldmeier
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015995:Prevalence; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*