探索吉隆坡更年期妇女的激素替代疗法动态 - 一个基于社区的调查调查
Min Huei Gan1, Muhammad Junaid Farrukh2, Long Chiau Ming3
1Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
BMC women's health
|October 24, 2024
概括
吉隆坡大多数更年期妇女从未使用过激素替代疗法 (HRT). 提高对HRT的知识至关重要,因为它与对其使用的更好态度有积极的相关性.
科学领域:
- 生殖健康 生殖健康
- 妇女健康 妇女健康
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
背景情况:
- 许多妇女缺乏对激素替代疗法 (HRT) 的认识,其好处和缺点.
- 在了解更年期症状的可治疗性方面存在重大差距.
- 关于马来西亚更年期妇女的HRT知识,态度和实践的研究有限.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定荷尔蒙替代疗法 (HRT) 在吉隆坡更年期妇女中使用的流行率.
- 评估有关HRT的知识,态度和实践 (KAP).
- 调查社会人口特征与HRT KAP之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及马来西亚吉隆坡404名更年期妇女的横截面研究.
- 为了收集数据,采用了方便的抽样方法.
- 数据使用IBM SPSS统计数据26进行分析,涵盖社会人口统计,HRT知识,态度,做法和更年期症状.
主要成果:
- 62.9%的参与者表现出对HRT的良好知识,而52.7%的人对HRT持负面态度.
- 绝大多数 (83.4%) 从未使用过HRT.
- 缺乏更年期和HRT的知识与对HRT使用的负面态度有显著的关联 (p < 0.01).
结论:
- 在吉隆坡,更年期妇女中使用HRT的流行率很低.
- 知识和对人力资源培训师的态度之间存在积极的相关性.
- 医疗保健系统应该通过各种道,包括社交媒体,加强对HRT的公众教育.
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