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International Journal of Practical Nursing

Volume  5, Issue 2, May-Aug 2017, Pages 23-28
 

Original Article

A Study to Assess the Level of Knowledge Regarding Menopausal, Peri-Menopausal Syndrome and Post-Menopausal Syndrome and Its Management among Post-Menopausal Women in Selected Community Lucknow UP

S.K. Mohanasundari*, Ranjana Verma**

*M.Sc. Pediatric Nursing **M.Sc.Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty, College of Nursing, AIIMS Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijpn.2347.7083.5217.4

Abstract

Menopause is one of the most significant events in a woman’s life and brings in a number of physiological changes that affect the life of a woman permanently. There have been a lot of speculations about the symptoms that appear before, during and after the onset of menopause. Women knowledge regarding menopausal, Perimenopausal Syndrome and postmenopausal syndrome and Its Management need to be essential. The descriptive study with a sample of 30 postmenopausal women was conducted by using structured Questionery. The study result showed that women have inadequate knowledge on syndrome and its management and few demographic variables showed association with level of knowledge.

Keywords: Preimenopause; Menopause; Post Menopause; Hormone Therapy; Estrogen and Premenstrual Syndrome. 


Corresponding Author : S.K. Mohanasundari, Faculty, College of Nursing, AIIMS Jodhpur, Basni Industrial Area, Phase2, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342005.