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Women with HIV transitioning through menopause: Insights from the Swiss HIV Cohort Study (SHCS)
Objectives We aimed to assess prevalence and age at menopause, identify factors associated with early menopause and explore the provision and utilization of healthcare in women living with HIV in Switzerland. Methods This was a retrospective Swiss HIV Cohort Study analysis from January 2010 to Decem...
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Published in: | HIV medicine 2022-04, Vol.23 (4), p.417-425 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | Objectives
We aimed to assess prevalence and age at menopause, identify factors associated with early menopause and explore the provision and utilization of healthcare in women living with HIV in Switzerland.
Methods
This was a retrospective Swiss HIV Cohort Study analysis from January 2010 to December 2018. Descriptive statistics to characterise the population and menopause onset. Logistic regression analysis to identify risk factors for early menopause.
Results
Of all women in the SHCS, the proportion of postmenopausal women tripled from 11.5% (n = 274) in 2010 to 36.1% (n = 961) in 2018. The median age at menopause was 50 years. Early menopause ( |
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ISSN: | 1464-2662 1468-1293 |
DOI: | 10.1111/hiv.13255 |