title: Introduction: Sexual health matters!
abstract: Female sexual dysfunction, though reputedly intractable and difficult, can be managed very successfully if caregivers will ask their patients about it.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Brown/Women & Infant's Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island. Electronic address: jbuster@wihri.org.
authors.forename: John E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Buster
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003142:Communication; D005260:Female; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011379:Prognosis; D060728:Reproductive Health; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D012735:Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D020018:Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*
keywords: Female sexual dysfunction; hypoactive sexual desire disorder; sexual health