THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE METHODS IN REDUCING MENOPAUSAL COMPLAINTS IN TURKEY

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dc.contributor.authorEge, Emel
dc.contributor.authorKal, Halime Esra
dc.contributor.authorAltuntug, Kamile
dc.date.accessioned2024-02-23T14:38:24Z
dc.date.available2024-02-23T14:38:24Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.departmentNEÜen_US
dc.description.abstractBackground: Millions of women experience menopause every year, therefore the aim of this study is to determine the rates of application of alternative methods applied by women in order to reduce their complaints caused by menopause and alternative application methods. Materials and Methods: This study was carried out on 246 women in their menopausal period. The data was obtained by the researcher through face to face interviews during the home visits. During the collection of data, a questionnaire form by the researcher that was developed in accordance with the literature information was applied. Results: 37.4% of women were determined to use alternative methods to reduce their menopausal symptoms. In the consequence of statistical analysis, a significant relation was found between the menopausal complaints such as hot flashes, night sweats and sleeping problem and the use of alternative methods in order to reduce their menopausal complaints (p<0.05). Conclusion: It was determined that the women at their menopausal ages experienced vasomotor complaints and sleeping problems and they used alternative methods to reduce those problems.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipselcuk universityen_US
dc.description.sponsorshipThis research was supported by the selcuk university scientific research Fund in 2011. The authors thank the women who participated in this study.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.4314/ajtcam.v11i2.12
dc.identifier.endpage300en_US
dc.identifier.issn0189-6016
dc.identifier.issue2en_US
dc.identifier.pmid25435612en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84990997708en_US
dc.identifier.startpage295en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.4314/ajtcam.v11i2.12
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12452/16511
dc.identifier.volume11en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000331797200012en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ4en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Scienceen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopusen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMeden_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherAfrican Networks Ethnomedicinesen_US
dc.relation.ispartofAfrican Journal Of Traditional Complementary And Alternative Medicinesen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectMenopause-Hot Flashes -Alternative Medicineen_US
dc.titleTHE USE OF ALTERNATIVE METHODS IN REDUCING MENOPAUSAL COMPLAINTS IN TURKEYen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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