Well-being, symptoms and the menopausal transition

Maturitas

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 147-157

  Dennerstein, Lorraine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Menopause; Symptoms; Well being

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AFFECT; AUSTRALIA; DATA COLLECTION; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0029927288     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5122(95)00970-1     Document Type: Article

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