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FIGURE 3–2<br />

Proportion of Women Bothered by Night Sweats by Menopausal Status<br />

Proportion<br />

1.00<br />

0.75<br />

0.5<br />

0.25<br />

0<br />

FIGURE 3–3<br />

Pre Early<br />

Peri<br />

Late<br />

Peri<br />

Post<br />

+1 yr<br />

Post<br />

+2 yr<br />

Post<br />

+3 yr<br />

pre = premenopausal<br />

early peri = change in menstrual frequency<br />

late peri = 3–11 months amenorrhoea<br />

post 1 year = 12–23 months amenorrhoea<br />

post 2 years = 24–35 months amenorrhoea<br />

post 3 years ≥ 36 months amenorrhoea<br />

Proportion of Women Bothered by Dryness of Vagina by Menopausal Status<br />

Proportion<br />

1.00<br />

0.75<br />

0.5<br />

0.25<br />

0<br />

Pre Early<br />

Peri<br />

Late<br />

Peri<br />

Post<br />

+1 yr<br />

Post<br />

+2 yr<br />

Post<br />

+3 yr<br />

pre = premenopausal<br />

early peri = change in menstrual frequency<br />

late peri = 3–11 months amenorrhoea<br />

post 1 year = 12–23 months amenorrhoea<br />

post 2 years = 24–35 months amenorrhoea<br />

post 3 years ≥ 36 months amenorrhoea<br />

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