Menopause.

Determination of the mean age of menopause and it's distribution terms of known variables in Kerman

  This research is a cross _ sectional and descriptive study for determining of the mean age of menopause and related factors in Kerman province. The sample included 2000 of Kerman families which chosen by clustering method, and the women of 40_60 years were studied. The women who had not become menopause physiologically were omitted. So the sample size decreased to 224(102 urban, 122 rural). ...

Determinants of Age at Natural Menopause in Shiraz

The mean age at natural menopause and its determinants among Shirazi women (southern Iran) was calculated.  The data were obtained from a population- based cross-sectional study carried out in the year 2000.  Interviews were carried out and observations made on 948 women who had incurred natural menopause. They were randomly chosen using postal zones housing sample framework of Shiraz.Mean±SD a...

Age at Menopause and Its Main Predictors among Iranian Women

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on the Average Age of Menopause among Iranian Women

Background: Menopause age is a determinant of health status and the risks for future diseases. Aim: The current study aimed to determine the average age of menopause among Iranian women in a meta-analysis. Method: This systematic review and meta-analysis was performed in August 2017. The articles were searched in Persian databases, including Iran Medex, SID, and Magiran, as well as internationa...

Assessment of Iranian Women's View on the Phenomenon of Menopause: A Qualitative Study

Background and Objectives: The perception and viewpoint of women can affect their quality of life. In this study, women's view on the phenomenon of menopause were evaluated.   Methods: This qualitative study was performed using phenomenological method with Colaizzi's approach on the perception of menopausal women about menopause in 2018. A total of 14 women aged 45-60 years (menopausal and had...

The Effect of Structured Educational Program by Support Group on Menopause Women’s Quality of Life

Introduction: Measuring the quality of life among menopause women is one of the efficiency proofs in health education hence, this study was conducted to determine the effect of structured educational program by support group on quality of life among menopause women. Methods: In a single blind field study from August to December 2011 in Saadatmandy health care center of Robat Karim town, 110 me...