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BONUS Episode: HELP NEEDED! Midlife women and menopause research with Dr. Lori Brotto
Manage episode 399726313 series 2935813
In this episode I sit down with Dr. Lori Brotto; Professor in the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Registered Psychologist and Executive Director of the Women’s Health Research Institute of BC and Principal Investigator in the HER-BC Research Study on Midlife Women and Menopause to discuss:
- The impacts of perimenopause/menopause on midlife women
- The lack of current research
- Aims of the HER-BC Research Study on Midlife Women and Menopause:
- To describe the health experiences and behaviours of midlife women (aged 39-60)
- Impacts on QOL and ADLS including caregiving and work
- Health-seeking experiences and behaviours
- The barriers to obtaining care
Ways this data may be used:
- Demonstrate that care providers require more training
- Inform insurance providers
- Improve health care
Eligibility criteria:
- Between the ages of 39 to 60
- Residents of BC; and
- Assigned female at birth
- Identify as a woman or gender diverse or trans
Visit the study website here:
https://whri.org/our-initiatives/her-bc/
98 episodes
Manage episode 399726313 series 2935813
In this episode I sit down with Dr. Lori Brotto; Professor in the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Registered Psychologist and Executive Director of the Women’s Health Research Institute of BC and Principal Investigator in the HER-BC Research Study on Midlife Women and Menopause to discuss:
- The impacts of perimenopause/menopause on midlife women
- The lack of current research
- Aims of the HER-BC Research Study on Midlife Women and Menopause:
- To describe the health experiences and behaviours of midlife women (aged 39-60)
- Impacts on QOL and ADLS including caregiving and work
- Health-seeking experiences and behaviours
- The barriers to obtaining care
Ways this data may be used:
- Demonstrate that care providers require more training
- Inform insurance providers
- Improve health care
Eligibility criteria:
- Between the ages of 39 to 60
- Residents of BC; and
- Assigned female at birth
- Identify as a woman or gender diverse or trans
Visit the study website here:
https://whri.org/our-initiatives/her-bc/
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