The dilemma of menopause and hormone replacement - A challenge for women and health-care providers: Knowledge of menopause and hormone therapy in Spanish menopausal women

Climacteric

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 380-387

  Castelo Branco, C ^a,e   Peralta, S ^a   Ferrer, J ^b   Palacios, S ^c   Cornago, S ^a   Quereda, F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c Instituto Palacios de Salud Y Medicina de la Mujer   (Spain)

^d MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Compliance; Hormone replacement therapy; Menopause; Prescription

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HORMONE DERIVATIVE; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; PHYTOESTROGEN; RALOXIFENE; TIBOLONE; VERALIPRIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BOOK; CLIMACTERIUM; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HERBAL MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; IRRITABILITY; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; LITERATURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MOOD DISORDER; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; SWEATING; VAGINAL DRYNESS; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYTOESTROGENS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33749033335     PISSN: 13697137     EISSN: 14730804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13697130600955385     Document Type: Article

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