Symptomatology of menopause among middle-aged women in 3 improverished Lebanese communities

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1436-1438

  Saliba, Matilda N ^a   Khawaja, Marwan K ^a   El Kak, Faysal H ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DYSPNEA; FATIGUE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART PALPITATION; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; LEBANON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MOOD DISORDER; NERVOUSNESS; NIGHT SWEAT; POSTMENOPAUSE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URBAN POPULATION; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINAL DRYNESS; WEAKNESS;

CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEBANON; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; URBAN POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33748856553     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 03795284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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