Effects of Climacteric Symptoms and Depression on Psychological Well-Being among People in Tainan City

Authors

  • Keng-Yu Lin Public health specialist, Public Health Bureau, Tainan City Government
  • Chia-Ching Lin Teacher, Cheng-Kong Elementary School in Tainan
  • Sheng-Meng Lin Teacher, Chao-Sheng Elementary School, Pingtung, Taiwan

Keywords:

Menopause, Depression, Psychological Well-being, Social Engagement

Abstract

The health promotion of menopause is necessary with the process of demographic ageing.

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of personal characters, climacteric symptoms, and depression on psychological well-being among residents in Tainan city.

Methods: This research collected 164 valid questionnaires, including 124 female and 40 male on the age of 30-80.

Results and Conclusions: Based on the empirical results, we found the perception of climacteric symptoms, depression, and psychological well-being with significant negative association.

Finally, based on the findings of the research, the research provides conclusions and suggestions to practitioners and subsequent researchers.

Published

2024-07-16

Issue

Section

General manuscript