Assessment of menopausal symptoms and attitude, and intervention study on knowledge of hormone replacement therapy among peri menopausal women seen at outpatient department (KRK) & Obstetrics and Gynaecology clinic (O&G), HUSM

Nik Kazim, Nik Harlina Roza (2001) Assessment of menopausal symptoms and attitude, and intervention study on knowledge of hormone replacement therapy among peri menopausal women seen at outpatient department (KRK) & Obstetrics and Gynaecology clinic (O&G), HUSM. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia .

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Abstract

Kajian ini adalah untuk memeriksa sikap dan pengetahuan pengguna tentang terapi penggantian harmon (TPH), mengenai alam putus haid, gejala putus haid, penggunaan TPH, dan juga membandingkan tahap pengetahuan asas sebelum dan selepas program intervensi kaunseling secara individu diberikan. Di dalam kajian ini soalan yang telah dilengkapkan oleh 55 pengguna TPH daripada klinik menopos, HUSM dan 54 pesakit (bukan penggunaTPH) daripada Klinik Pesakit Luar, HUSM sebagai kontrol. Kajian ke atas duo kumpulan ini dijalankan serentak mulai lhb Jun hingga 31 Disember 2000. Terdapat 40 soalan yang mana ianya diterjemahkan dan ditambah daripada soalan-soalan yang digunakan dalam kajian-kajian di London dan Scotland untuk disesuaikan dengan masyarakat tempatan. This study was designed to examine HRT users' attitudes and knowledge of menopause and HRT, their menopausal symptoms, comparing that with a control group (non HRT user) and to examine the effectiveness of counseling intervention in educating the non HRT user. In this survey, a self administered questionnaire was completed by 55 patients of HRT users, taken from menopause clinic, HUSM and by 54 patients from outpatient department (OPD), HUSM as a control group (non HRT user). The study was started simultaneously in both groups in year 2000 from June, 1st to December 31st. The questionnaire consisted of forty questions which had been used in three surveys in London and Scotland tested on menopause symptoms, knowledge and attitude. Control patients were given a similar questionnaire. A counseling intervention was carried out in the control group (non HRT user), tuning towards menopause and HRT.

Item Type:	Thesis (Masters)
Subjects:	R Medicine > R Medicine (General) > R5-130.5 General works
Divisions:	Kampus Kesihatan (Health Campus) > Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan (School of Medical Sciences)
Depositing User:	Mr Noorazilan Noordin
Date Deposited:	18 Aug 2017 07:59
Last Modified:	18 Aug 2017 07:59
URI:	http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/36193

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