ArticleJournal of education and health promotion2018
Association of self-care status with some relevant factors in middle-aged women in their early menopausal stage.
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- Examining the Health-Related Needs of Females during Menopause: A Systematic Review Study.Journal of menopausal medicine · 2023Review
- A situation analysis on postmenopausal women's self-care needs and priorities in Tehran: a population-based study.BMC public health · 2023Article
- The Effect of Self-care Education Based on Self-efficacy Theory, Individual Empowerment Model, and Their Integration on Quality of Life among Menopausal Women.International journal of community based nursing and midwifery · 2022Article
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Abstract
backgroundThrough self-care, people can solve their health-related problems through increasing their awareness and correcting their lifestyles.
objectivesTo determine the association of self-care status with some relevant factors in Kashanian middle-aged women in their early menopausal stage.
methodsThis is a cross-sectional study on 351 women in the age range of 45-60 years. Women were selected based on cluster sampling method from the individuals at health-care centers in Kashan, Iran. Researcher-constructed questionnaire on self-care was used. The validity and the reliability of the questionnaire were calculated. The information gathering method was questionnaire completion by the study participants or interview with them. Collected data were analyzed with SPSS 16 software.
resultsThe mean (±standard deviation) of the self-care score was 108.14 ± 20.43. Self-care scores were weak in 13.92%, intermediate in 71.02%, and good in 15.06%. Regression analysis showed that the mean of self-care was significantly higher in those with higher educational level of women's (
conclusionThe results indicate that self-care is inadequate and that the level of education of couples and insurance coverage has a positive effect on the level of self-care in postmenopausal women. To promote self-care in old age, education and empowerment can be considered.
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