To study the sexual dysfunctions of women living with a partnerin relationship in the city of Ouagadougou. This was a descriptive, and analytical cross-sectional study collectedwith prospective data collection over the a period of seven (07-) months period from March 1st through November 30th, 2016,. by interviewing It consisted of collecting from 633 women living with a partner in relationship in Ouagadougou data aboutn their sex livfes. The data werehas been processed and analyzed with epi-info software, in version 3.5.3. Statistical tests (Chi-square and, Fisher's exact tests) were used to assess the association between the different variables at athe 5% significance level of 5%. The study participation rate was 90.8%. In our study, 84.5% (n=or 486) women reported having at least one sexual dysfunction in their lifetime. Of those surveyed, 84.5% (486/575) had anorgasmia, 64.3% (370/575) had dyspareunia, 35.8% (206/575) had an problems of arousalexcitement disorder, and 35.1% had (202/575) frigidity. In addition,There were 116 of them (20.3%) hadwith lowdecreased libidosexual desire and 0.7% (4/575) with vaginismus. Female circumcision was the main factor associated with the sexual dysfunction of the respondents. Dyspareunia was 4.2 times more common in women with genital excisioned women than in uncircumcised women The sSexual dysfunction is frequent amongof a womean living within a partnercouple in the city of Ouagadougou is frequent. Because excision is one of the factors [[[The leading factor]]] found in the occurrence of sexual dysfunction in women, hence the need to proscribe this harmful practice must be proscribed in our societies.
Keywords: Ouagadougou; dysfunction; relationship; sexual; woman.