Symposium climaterio and menopause: Introduction

Authors

  • Pedro Saona Ugarte Médico Cirujano, Especialista en Obstetricia y Ginecología, Doctor en Medicina, Médico Asistente, Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia; Profesor Principal, Departamento Académico de Obstetricia, Ginecología y Medicina Reproductiva, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; Secretario de Acción Científica, Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Lima

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31403/rpgo.v54i1085

Abstract

The advancement of science and technology has determined that the life expectancy of humans has increased significantly over the past 50 years. Currently, it is estimated that Peruvian women live on average to 74 years; and with the average age of menopause around age 47, this means that almost a third of his life will be exposed to physiological changes that begin in perimenopause and after menopause continue.

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Published

2015-06-25

How to Cite

Saona Ugarte, P. (2015). Symposium climaterio and menopause: Introduction. The Peruvian Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 54(2), 69–70. https://doi.org/10.31403/rpgo.v54i1085

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Simposio