ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2025
Sexual Satisfaction and Psychosocial Well-Being Among Saudi Survivors of Cervical and Breast Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
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backgroundWhile survival outcomes for breast and cervical cancer have improved in Saudi Arabia, little is known about the long-term sexual and psychosocial well-being of survivors. This study aimed to assess sexual satisfaction, emotional health, and social relationship quality among Saudi women diagnosed with cervical and breast cancers and to identify sociodemographic predictors of quality of life (QoL) across these domains.
methodsA cross-sectional survey was administered to 129 women with a history of breast or cervical cancer during May-July 2021. The instrument combined validated tools measuring three core QoL domains: sexual function and satisfaction, psychological and emotional well-being, and social and relationship qualities. Multivariable ordinal logistic regression was used.
resultsA total of 129 women with cervical and breast cancers (51.2% cervical, 48.8% breast) participated. Most were aged 31-45 years (45.7%), married (83.0%), with 48.1% holding a bachelor's degree. Overall, 74.4% of participants reported high to moderate emotional well-being; 48.8% reported satisfactory sexual function, and only 41.1% perceived high quality in social relationships. Younger age (21-30 years), higher education, and having more children were significantly associated with lower emotional well-being (
conclusionsSexual and social QoL are underserved yet critical components of survivorship care. Cultural, familial, and educational contexts play significant roles in shaping post-treatment experiences. Interventions tailored to age, family dynamics, and treatment stage are needed to improve the holistic well-being of survivors in Saudi Arabia.
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