Australian Women’s Knowledge of Perimenopause and Menopause
Most participants in this study had some knowledge of perimenopause and menopause; however, expectations differed greatly from the reality they experienced. Findings highlighted that websites could be beneficial and discussions between women provided emotional and psychological support. There was no meaningful difference in knowledge scores due to education level.
Authors
- Kath Peters
- Joanne Perks
- Sue McInnes
- Kate O’Reilly
- Fiona McDermid
Institutions
- New South Wales Department of Health (AU)
- University of Southern Queensland (AU)
- Western Sydney University (AU)
- Australian Catholic University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Transcultural Nursing
- Published
- 2025-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10436596251404017
- Primary Topic
- Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00