Jennifer A Doust

Mar 7, 2024 | sdgresources.relx.com | Martha Hickey |Andrea Z. LaCroix |Jennifer A Doust |Gita D Mishra

Menopause eventually happens to all people with typically functioning ovaries, and almost one billion women worldwide are postmenopausal. Although the biology of typical menopause is ubiquitous, the experience varies substantially. Factors contributing to the experience include not only individual factors, such as the nature and severity of symptoms, but also psychological, social, and contextual considerations, many of which are modifiable.

Mar 5, 2024 | thelancet.com | Martha Hickey |Andrea Z. LaCroix |Jennifer A Doust

Summary Menopause eventually happens to all people with typically functioning ovaries, and almost one billion women worldwide are postmenopausal. Although the biology of typical menopause is ubiquitous, the experience varies substantially. Factors contributing to the experience include not only individual factors, such as the nature and severity of symptoms, but also psychological, social, and contextual considerations, many of which are modifiable.