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Sexuell dysfunktion i menopausen

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  • Elsa Lena Ryding, docent och överläkare, Kvinnors och Barns Hälsa, Karolinska institutet

Tidigare sakkunniga

  • Terje Johannessen, professor i allmänmedicin, Institutt for samfunnsmedisinske fag, Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Trondheim
  • Per Bergsjø, professor emeritus, med. dr., Universitetet i Bergen. Specialist i kvinnosjukdomar och förlossningshjälp, forskare vid Nasjonalt folkehelseinstitutt, Oslo