Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Tingkat Kecemasan pada Wanita Perimenopause  

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Aprillia, Nur Isyana ; Puspitasari, Nunik

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah nasional
Dalam koleksi: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health vol. 04 no. 01 (Jul. 2007), page 35.
Topik: perimenopause; anxiety level; menopause

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: I10.K.01 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Menopause is the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends, which happens as a natural result of decrease in estrogen and progesterone production. A two yeras period before and after the menopausal symptoms develop is termed as perimenopausal period. Many physical and psychological changes happen during this period, such as flushes, excessive sweating during night time, and many others. Although hot flushes is the most common menopausal symptom, for some women emotional changes is the first sign of menopause. These changes may provoke anxiety which otherwise properly manage, would decrease the woman's quality of life and finally lead to depression. This research aimed to analyze the effect of several factors to the level of anxiety on perimenopausal women bu analytic survey with cross sectional design. One hundered perimenopausal women are randomly sampled out of 792 population of 45-54 years ols women. Bata was collected with interview by questionnaires and analyzed by Ordinal Logistic Regression and Spearman's Correlation technique. this result shows that factor having significant effect on the level of anxiety on perimenopausal womwn are knowledege, attitude, family support, economic condition, and lifestyle, while social and cultural characteristics show insignificant effect. This research concludes that the better those significant factors can be maintained, the liower anxiety level can be suppressed. Healthy diet, exercise, and emotional life all play an important role in women's health during and after menopause. So, perimenopausal women should be encouraged to enrich them selves with extensive knowledge about menopause, improve positive behaviour, and healthier to suppres the anxiety level as low as possible.

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