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"Menopause Experiences in Cultural and Intercultural Contexts"
Sponsor: Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Summary
The climacteric period involves physical, hormonal, and emotional changes that can impact a woman's quality of life. This mixed-methods study aims to explore the perceptions and experiences of women during menopause and the influence of cultural ethnicity on their quality of life in Primary Care centers in Tarragona. The research includes a quantitative phase to assess healthcare professionals' knowledge via electronic surveys and a qualitative phase using individual interviews with women from diverse backgrounds. The goal is to identify specific needs to adapt community nursing interventions and improve health promotion and equity during the climacteric stage.
Official title: "Menopause Experiences in Intercultural Contexts and Healthcare Professionals: A Mixed- Methods Study Protocol in Community Settings"
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
40 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
25
Start Date
2026-04-27
Completion Date
2030-04-22
Last Updated
2026-06-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Survey and Semi-structured Interview
For Professionals: An electronic questionnaire to assess knowledge and attitudes toward menopause. For Women: A qualitative semi-structured interview to explore their perceptions and lived experiences during the climacteric stage.
Locations (1)
Institut Català de la Salut (ICS) - Camp de Tarragona.
Tarragona, Spain