The Effect Of COVId-19 Vaccines On The Male Sexual Health And Satisfaction

Document Type : Review Articles

Authors

1 Dermatology and venerology department faculty of medicine, fayoum university

2 Fayoum University

3 Dermatology & Venerology

4 Fayoum

Abstract

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Introduction: While the primary focus of COVID-19 vaccines has been on preventing severe illness and death related to COVID-19, there are several indirect ways in which these vaccines may positively impact male sexual function.
Aim of the study:To provide a comprehensive overview of the evidence surrounding this issue, offering insights into how vaccination might intersect with male sexual health.
Subjects and Methods:We searched Cochrane, Web of Science, PubMed, and SCOPUS for relevant articles. We utilized a strategy for our search by combining these keywords: (‘’ COVID 19 ’’ OR ‘’ COVID 19 vaccine ’’) AND (‘’ Sexual health ‘’ OR ‘’ Sexual function ‘’ OR ‘’ Erectile dysfunction ‘’ OR ‘’ semen analysis‘’).Quality evaluation of the involved studies was assessedregarding to Cochrane’s risk of bias tool (ROB).
Results:we found that the COVID 19 vaccination may positivelyaffect the male sexual function and lead to improvement of the sperm parameters, sexual satisfaction, sexual desire, and erectile dysfunction.
Conclusions:By contributing to overall well-being and reducing the complications associated with COVID-19, vaccines can support a healthier and more fulfilling sexual life. Vaccination causes positive improvements in sexual functions and anxiety.
Keywords: COVID 19 infection, COVID 19 vaccine, Sexual health, Sexual function, semen analysis

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