Climacteric women’s perspectives on menopause and hormone therapy: Knowledge gaps, fears, and the role of healthcare advice

• Marcio Alexandre H. Rodrigues ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: marcioahr@gmail.com

  Affiliation Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, School of Medicine, UFMG, Av. Alfredo Balena,190–2 andar, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0969-4614

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• Zilma Silveira Nogueira Reis,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, School of Medicine, UFMG, Av. Alfredo Balena,190–2 andar, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6374-9295

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• Ana Paula de Andrade Verona,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Demography, Cedeplar, UFMG, Pres. Antônio Carlos, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Matheus Candido Teixeira,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Federal Institute of Mato Grosso, Avenida Sen. Filinto Müller, 953, Cuiaba, Montana, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1103-5383

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• Gisele Lobo Pappa,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Computer Science Department, UFMG, Rua Reitor Píres Albuquerque, ICEx -Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Jose Maria Soares Junior,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Disciplina de Ginecologia, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, BR. Av. Dr. Eneas, Carvalho de Aguiar, 255, andar, São Paulo, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0774-9404

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• Agnaldo Lopes da Silva Filho,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, School of Medicine, UFMG, Av. Alfredo Balena,190–2 andar, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8486-7861

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• Edmund Chada Baracat,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Disciplina de Ginecologia, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, BR. Av. Dr. Eneas, Carvalho de Aguiar, 255, andar, São Paulo, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0111-9030

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• Gustavo Arantes Rosa Maciel

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Disciplina de Ginecologia, Hospital das Clinicas HCFMUSP, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, BR. Av. Dr. Eneas, Carvalho de Aguiar, 255, andar, São Paulo, Brazil

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