Women's experience of menopause: a systematic review of qualitative evidence

L Hoga, J Rodolpho, B Gonçalves… - JBI Evidence …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background Evidence shows than an estimated one billion women have experienced
menopause worldwide. The experience of menopause is influenced by beliefs and values …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting sexual function in menopause: A review article

S Nazarpour, M Simbar, FR Tehrani - Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study aimed to systematically review the articles on factors affecting sexual function
during menopause. Searching articles indexed in Pubmed, Science Direct, Iranmedex …

Is body image a predictor of women's depression and anxiety in postmenopausal women?

M Simbar, S Nazarpour, H Alavi Majd… - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background Women in perimenopausal and postmenopausal period are at increased risk of
depression and anxiety. Physiologic changes in menopause can change body's …

Women's experiences in the transition to menopause: A qualitative research

M Refaei, S Mardanpour, SZ Masoumi, P Parsa - BMC Women's Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Around the time of transition to menopausal period, women experience mental,
and psychological disorders that require adequate attention to these symptoms. This study …

A situation analysis on postmenopausal women's self-care needs and priorities in Tehran: a population-based study

M Simbar, S Nazarpour, N KhodaKarami, Z Nasiri… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Women need special care during and after menopause. Due to the emphasis of
the World Health Organization on promoting self-care in postmenopausal women, this study …

Stress, anxiety, depression, and sexual dysfunction among postmenopausal women in Shiraz, Iran, 2015

Z Yazdanpanahi, M Nikkholgh… - Journal of Family and …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Menopause is associated with decreased sexual activity and a feeling of
decreased attractiveness and sexual potency. This study tested the hypothesis that sexual …

The relationship between women's attitude towards menopause and menopausal symptoms among postmenopausal women

M Ghazanfarpour, M Kaviani… - Gynecological …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to assess the symptoms of menopausal women as
well as the relationship between women's attitude towards menopause and menopausal …

Effects of sex education and Kegel exercises on the sexual function of postmenopausal women: a randomized clinical trial

S Nazarpour, M Simbar… - The journal of sexual …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background The sex lives of women are strongly affected by menopause. Non-
pharmacologic approaches to improving the sexual function of postmenopausal women …

The association between sexual function and body image among postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study

S Nazarpour, M Simbar, M Khorrami… - BMC women's …, 2021 - Springer
Background Postmenopause physiological changes may alter body image (BI) during the
postmenopausal period of life. Body image dissatisfaction may have negative effects on the …

The experiences and needs of Asian women experiencing menopausal symptoms: a meta-synthesis

S Shorey, ED Ng - Menopause, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of the study was to explore the experiences and needs of Asian women
who were experiencing or had experienced menopause and to determine possible …