Current Status of Content on the Female Climacteric Period in the Training of Specialists in Comprehensive General Medicine

Authors

  • Margeris --- Yanes Calderòn Policlìnico Ana Betancourt https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2850-0168
  • Miguel Ángel González Range Facultad de Ciencias Médicas "Victoria de Girón"
  • Antonio Suárez Cabrera Facultad de Ciencias Médicas "Victoria de Girón"
  • Norberto Valcàrcel Izquierdo Facultad de Ciencias Médicas "Victoria de Girón"

Keywords:

period, menopause, feminine, processes, teaching, learning

Abstract

Introduction: The climacteric period brings with it significant changes in a women's life, which is expressed through their active participation in community life and in the responsibilities assumed at home and with their family. This contributes to the exacerbation of climacteric symptoms in intensity and frequency, and justifies the need for these women to receive comprehensive, differentiated, and highly qualified care; this is where Comprehensive General Medicine specialist plays a decisive role.

Objective: To determine the current status of the teaching-learning process of content related to the female climacteric period in the training of specialists in Comprehensive General Medicine.

Methods: A longitudinal, prospective, and explanatory study was conducted with 58 Cuban General Medicine residents and 22 specialists from Victoria de Girón School of Medical Sciences in Playa municipality in Havana during 2018-2019 academic year.

Results: 81% of the residents were unfamiliar with the model of care for menopausal women, 77.6% were unaware of the step-by-step treatment, and 72.4% considered the content they received related to the female menopause period to be insufficient.

Conclusions: The analysis of the results of the applied instruments and their methodological triangulation made it possible to characterize the problems and potentialities of the current state of the teaching-learning process of content related to the female menopause period.

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Author Biography

Margeris --- Yanes Calderòn, Policlìnico Ana Betancourt

Dra en Medicina. Especilista de II grado en Ginecologìa y Obstetricia. MSc. en Atenciòn Integral a la Mujer. Investigadora Auxiliar. Profesora Auxiliar.

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Published

2025-08-20

How to Cite

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Yanes Calderòn M---, González Range M Ángel, Suárez Cabrera A, Valcàrcel Izquierdo N. Current Status of Content on the Female Climacteric Period in the Training of Specialists in Comprehensive General Medicine. Rev cuba med gen integr [Internet]. 2025 Aug. 20 [cited 2025 Dec. 17];41:e_2314. Available from: https://revmgi.sld.cu/index.php/mgi/article/view/2314

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Vol. 41 (2025): publicación continua

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ARTÍCULOS ORIGINALES

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Copyright (c) 2025 Margeris --- Yanes Calderòn, Miguel Ángel González Range, Antonio Suárez Cabrera, Norberto Valcàrcel Izquierdo

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