Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh

Background: Menopause is natural in woman’s life at a sudden period related to certain hormonal changes in older adults. In the menopausal transition, many women suffer from menopausal stress, significant effect on attitude which has implications for psychological and physical health. Aim: The a...

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第一著者: Suhee, Sumaiya Tabassum
フォーマット: 学位論文
言語:英語
出版事項: AUW 2025
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オンライン・アクセス:https://repository.auw.edu.bd/handle/123456789/379
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description Background: Menopause is natural in woman’s life at a sudden period related to certain hormonal changes in older adults. In the menopausal transition, many women suffer from menopausal stress, significant effect on attitude which has implications for psychological and physical health. Aim: The aim of this study was document the knowledge and practices level among the menopausal women in Tangail rural area. Methods: This study was community based cross sectional study, used semi-structured questionnaire to collect information on menopausal related knowledge and practices among women of age 45-60 years. Results: Majority respondents demonstrated menopausal aged 51-55 years. Regarding the menopausal related knowledge 76.24% had poor knowledge and only 23.76% had good knowledge. The level of poor practice had 87.62% and only 12.38% had good practice. Conclusion: It appears that pre-and postmenopausal instructive mediations are needed by status, indications, and seriousness of menopause as well as proper knowledge and practice.
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spelling 123456789-3792026-02-18T06:09:46Z Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh Suhee, Sumaiya Tabassum Menopause, Menopausal knowledge, Menopausal practice, Prevalence, Hormonal change Background: Menopause is natural in woman’s life at a sudden period related to certain hormonal changes in older adults. In the menopausal transition, many women suffer from menopausal stress, significant effect on attitude which has implications for psychological and physical health. Aim: The aim of this study was document the knowledge and practices level among the menopausal women in Tangail rural area. Methods: This study was community based cross sectional study, used semi-structured questionnaire to collect information on menopausal related knowledge and practices among women of age 45-60 years. Results: Majority respondents demonstrated menopausal aged 51-55 years. Regarding the menopausal related knowledge 76.24% had poor knowledge and only 23.76% had good knowledge. The level of poor practice had 87.62% and only 12.38% had good practice. Conclusion: It appears that pre-and postmenopausal instructive mediations are needed by status, indications, and seriousness of menopause as well as proper knowledge and practice. 2025-05-20T09:02:50Z 2025-05-20T09:02:50Z 2021-05 Thesis https://repository.auw.edu.bd/handle/123456789/379 en application/pdf AUW
spellingShingle Menopause, Menopausal knowledge, Menopausal practice, Prevalence, Hormonal change
Suhee, Sumaiya Tabassum
Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh
title Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh
title_full Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh
title_fullStr Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh
title_short Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh
title_sort assessment of menopausal related knowledge practices and perceived health status on menopausal women in tangail bangladesh
topic Menopause, Menopausal knowledge, Menopausal practice, Prevalence, Hormonal change
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