Sexual health

Sexual health

Enjoying emotional, physical, and social well-being in regard to one’s sexuality, including free and responsible sexual expression that enriches one’s personal and social life and fulfills one’s sexual rights. Disorders in sexual health can impact a person’s physical and emotional health, as well as his or her relationships and self-image.

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nipple

Health care; Sexual health

The dark tissue in the center of the areola of each breast in women and men that can stand erect when stimulated by touch or cold. In a woman’s breast, the nipple may release milk that is produced ...

maternal mortality

Health care; Sexual health

The death of a woman during or shortly after pregnancy.

aanorgasmia

Health care; Sexual health

The delay or absence of sexual climax (orgasm).

sex assignment

Health care; Sexual health

The designation of biological sex — female, male, or intersex — usually made by a physician at the birth of a child. The sex recorded on person’s birth certificate.