Menopause Survey 1989

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Tutkimuksessa kartoitettiin keski-ikäisten naisten käsityksiä, kokemuksia ja mielipiteitä vaihdevuosista. Kyselyssä kerättiin tietoja naisten terveyspalveluiden käytöstä vaihdevuosien takia ja miten naiset hoitavat itseään vaihdevuosien aikana. Päämuuttujina kerättiin tietoja lääkärissä käynneistä, tehdyistä gynekologisista operaatioista, kuukautisista, ehkäisystä, vaihdevuosista ja niihin liittyvistä vaivoista, hoidoista, hoitojen hyödyistä ja haitoista, ajatuksista ja saadusta tuesta. Taustatietoina kerättiin henkilöiden ikä, pituus, paino, sairaudet, liikkuminen, asuinlääni, asuuko maaseudulla, kaupungissa tai taajamassa, peruskoulutus, työssäkäynnin tilanne ja perhetietoja.

The survey studied Finnish women's attitudes towards and experiences of menopause. Information was gathered on the use of medical services, positive and negative experiences, as well as symptoms and consequences of menopause. The respondents were also asked about treatments for menopause. The first set of questions charted the health of the respondents. Regarding menopause, the respondents were asked about different surgical procedures such as hysteroctomy and ovary removal. Use of birth control methods was charted. In the following part the respondents were asked about the sources they had used to find information about menopause, if there were issues on which they would like to know more about, and what negative and positive things they associated with menopause. In addition, the respondents were asked to what extent they agreed with different statements regarding menopause and menopause treatments such as "hormone replacement therapy effectively prevents osteoporosis". In the last part, the respondents were asked about symptoms related to menopause, and their visits to the doctor because of these symptoms. The respondent were also asked about the use of different hormone replacement therapies, reasons for receiving hormone replacement therapy, and the effectiveness of hormone replacement therapy. Lastly, they answered questions on self-treatment methods that they had used to treat menopause. The background variables included the respodent's age, height, weight, diagnosed diseases and medical conditions, region of residence, type of municipality, basic education, economic activity, R's and spouse's occupational status, marital status, number of births and children, children's years of birth, and family composition.

Todennäköisyysotanta: yksinkertainen satunnaisotantaProbability.SimpleRandom

Probability: Simple randomProbability.SimpleRandom

Itsetäytettävä lomake: paperinen lomakeSelfAdministeredQuestionnaire.Paper

Self-administered questionnaire: PaperSelfAdministeredQuestionnaire.Paper

Identifier
DOI https://doi.org/10.60686/t-fsd3089
Source https://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD3089
Metadata Access https://datacatalogue.cessda.eu/oai-pmh/v0/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_ddi25&identifier=d8d91f4759b1bff54b4f413fbc36aeadaaf6c14ea09932b95cf83736397c7ef1
Provenance
Creator Hemminki, Elina; Uutela, Antti; Topo, Päivi
Publisher Yhteiskuntatieteellinen tietoarkisto; Finnish Social Science Data Archive
Publication Year 2017
Rights Yhteiskuntatieteellinen tietoarkisto; Finnish Social Science Data Archive; Tietoarkiston ja aineiston luovuttajan tekemän sopimuksen mukaisesti.; In accordance with the agreement between FSD and the depositor.; Aineisto on käytettävissä (B) tutkimukseen, opetukseen ja opiskeluun.; The dataset is (B) available for research, teaching and study.
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Contact https://www.fsd.tuni.fi/
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Resource Type Kvantitatiivinen; Quantitative
Discipline Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture; Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture and Veterinary Medicine; Life Sciences; Social Sciences; Social and Behavioural Sciences; Soil Sciences
Spatial Coverage Suomi; Finland; Suomi; Finland