Menopause and the influence of culture: another gap for Indigenous Australian women?

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Menopause and the influence of culture: another gap for Indigenous Australian women?

Background: There is great variation in experience of menopause in women around the world. The purpose of this study was to review current understanding of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) women’s experiences of menopause. The literature pertaining to the perception, sig...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Jones, Emma, Jurgenson, Janelle, Katzenellenbogen, Judith, Thompson, Sandra
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Biomed Central Ltd. 2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19558

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