Menopause Literacy Gaps Across Individual, Healthcare and Societal Levels: A Qualitative Study of Women's Experiences and Healthcare Providers' Perspectives

Background

Menopause is a major life transition that can affect women's physical, psychological, cognitive, sexual and social well-being. Despite the availability of evidence-based interventions, many women remain insufficiently informed and experience difficulties accessing reliable information and appropriate support.

Objectives

To explore menopause-related information needs and challenges from the perspectives of menopausal women and healthcare professionals and to identify individual, healthcare-related and societal factors influencing menopause literacy.

Design