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La menopausia como un trastorno incorporado y ocupacional: un estudio cualitativo de las experiencias de las mujeres
Fred Tweneboah-Koduah1, Nana Mintah-Afful2, Isaac Lartey Narh1
1Narh-Bita Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
|February 23, 2026
Resumen
La menopausia afecta significativamente el trabajo y la estabilidad económica de las mujeres ghanesas, causando angustia psicológica y síntomas físicos. El acceso a la atención médica es limitado, lo que pone de relieve la necesidad de apoyo integrado y protecciones en el lugar de trabajo.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud reproductiva y salud reproductiva.
- Sociología Sociología Sociología.
- Salud ocupacional y salud en el trabajo.
Sus antecedentes:
- La menopausia afecta significativamente la salud y el bienestar de las mujeres a nivel mundial.
- En Ghana, las vidas de las mujeres a menudo están moldeadas por el comercio informal, el cuidado y los roles laborales de género, lo que potencialmente influye en las experiencias de la menopausia.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Explorar las experiencias vividas de la perimenopausia y la menopausia entre las mujeres ghanesas.
- Comprender el impacto de la menopausia en el funcionamiento diario, el equilibrio entre el trabajo y la vida personal y el acceso a la atención médica.
Principales métodos:
- Un estudio cualitativo que utiliza entrevistas semiestructuradas y en profundidad con mujeres de entre 18 y 99 años en Ghana.
- Los datos se analizaron utilizando el análisis temático reflexivo en seis fases de Braun y Clarke.
Principales resultados:
- Seis temas surgieron, revelando que la menopausia intensifica la tensión ocupacional / económica y la carga psicológica debido al estigma.
- Los síntomas físicos perjudican significativamente el funcionamiento diario, con el acceso a la atención médica limitado por la conciencia y la fragmentación del servicio.
- Las mujeres utilizan estrategias de afrontamiento como remedios herbales y aislamiento social.
Conclusiones:
- La menopausia es un problema de salud ocupacional y sociocultural descuidado en Ghana.
- La integración de la atención de la menopausia en las enfermedades crónicas y los servicios de salud mental es crucial.
- La mejora del acceso a la atención médica y las protecciones en el lugar de trabajo son esenciales para apoyar a las mujeres.
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