"What's wrong with mak?": understanding menopause among young Malay adults

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura
• التنسيق: Conference or Workshop Item
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2009
• الموضوعات: GN Anthropology
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://irep.iium.edu.my/8843/1/Undertsanding_menopause_among_young_Malay_adults_9_IAAH_CONFERENCE.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/8843/

Menopause is a time of life where women make the transition from a reproductive stage to a non-reproductive stage. This transition (and all that it entails in terms of symptoms and discomfort) is kept secret and women do not tell family members about their experiences. In most instances, information...