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Profile of Brazilian climacteric women: results from the Brazilian Menopause Study.

Luciano de Mello PompeiRogerio Bonassi MachadoMarcelo Luis SteinerI M PompeiNilson Roberto de MeloRossella Elena NappiCésar Eduardo Fernandes
Published in: Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society (2022)
In this first Brazilian national population-based study on menopause and MHT, it was observed that, in spite of being symptomatic when entering menopause around 48 years of age, only a small part of Brazilian women started MHT and the median duration of treatment was less than 1 year, but the duration was higher for higher socioeconomic class.
Keyphrases
  • postmenopausal women
  • metabolic syndrome
  • breast cancer risk