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. 2025 Jun 18;10(6):e017863.
doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-017863.

Menopause: a midlife crisis for women in India

Nikita Haresh Rajput  1
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Menopause: a midlife crisis for women in India

Nikita Haresh Rajput. BMJ Glob Health. .
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Keywords: Aging; Health education and promotion; Health policy; India; Public Health.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1. Health promotion strategies for postmenopausal women in India, illustrating common symptoms and recommended self-care practices. The figure shows an old female depicting a rural or urban region woman in India who is offering help to discuss menopause symptoms and a self-care guide for menopause. (Message in Hindi: ‘मासिक -Masik ke baad kya? –मासीजी -Massiji se samjiye’ – English Translation—‘What after Menopause?-Understand with aunt Massiji’ (general Hindi term used for mother’s sister).
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