Investigation Of The Usage Of OCP And Current Menopause Prevalent Complications In Menopausal Women
Subject Areas : Psychologyناهید Hossein Abbasi 1 , پروین Ehsani 2
1 - Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Ahwaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahwaz, Iran
2 - Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Ahwaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahwaz, Iran
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Abstract :
Menopause is the important factor in women’s health. Medical progresses indicated women must believe that menopause has not serious danger but some factors such as smoking can be increases premature menopause. In this period social life, feelings and function in women are affected by menopause. Hot flash is the prevalent sign in this period. Usage of ocp can reduce hot flash and other sings such as osteoporosis. This study is a cross-sectional descriptive one accomplished with 329 of the women at the 44-50th of the ages. The sample was selected randomly. The data were collected by a two part questionnaire.the first part included personal and special questions and the second part contained questions about efficacy of the ocp on menopause’s sings. After collecting data they were coded and uploaded to computer for analysis.The SPSS soft-ware was used. In this study 329 subjects were literate 24/9% and 95/5%.were married. Most of them 17/9% were menopausal in the 50th of their ages. 28/3% of them had used ocp and 68/7% had hot flash. There was not any significant relation between usage of ocp and hot flash. Daily taking shower was the only effective factor on the hot flash.Menopause has effected on physical exercise, on the other hand after menopause there was a severe reduction on physical exercise by women.
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