Journal of Midwifery and Public Health
Vol 7, No 2 (2025): Current Perspectives in Midwifery and Public Health

Women’s Knowledge Of Menopause In Primary Health Care Settings: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study In Baregbeg

Yudita Ingga Hindiarti (Universitas Galuh)
Arifah Septiane Mukti (Universitas Galuh)
Kurniati Devi Purnamasari (Universitas Galuh)
Ririn Lestari (Universitas Galuh)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Nov 2025

Abstract

Background: Menopause is a physiological phase characterized by the permanent cessation of menstruation and is often accompanied by physical and psychological changes requiring women’s preparedness. Adequate knowledge plays an important role in improving readiness and health behaviors during menopause. Objective: This study aimed to describe women’s knowledge about menopause in the working area of Baregbeg Public Health Center. Methods: A descriptive quantitative study with a cross-sectional approach was conducted. The sample consisted of 15 women selected using total sampling. Data were collected using a questionnaire and analyzed through univariate analysis. Results: Most respondents had moderate knowledge (53.3%), followed by poor knowledge (26.7%) and good knowledge (20.0%). Conclusion: Women’s knowledge about menopause remains at a moderate level and requires improvement through structured health education programs in primary health care settings.

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mj

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Health Professions Public Health

Description

ournal of Midwifery and Public Health adalah jurnal berkala yang memuat hasil penelitian kebidanan dan kesehatan. diterbitkan oleh Program Studi Kebidanan, Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Galuh, dengan Nomor e-ISSN 2685-4007. Jurnal ini terbit dua kali dalam setahun yaitu pada bulan Mei dan ...