Examination of midlife women's attitudes toward menopause in Turkey

Sezer Kısa, Simge Zeyneloğlu and Nurgul Ozdemir

Nursing & Health Sciences, 2012, vol. 14, issue 2, 148-155

Abstract: This study used a cross‐sectional descriptive design to examine the attitudes of 154 Turkish women aged ≥ 40 years towards menopause. A questionnaire and the Menopause Attitudes scale were used. The mean score of the attitudes was determined as 34.70 ± 8.56. Most women in the study had negative attitudes towards menopause. The majority of women with positive attitudes were older, well educated and had used hormone replacement therapy (P

Date: 2012
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