Sexual frequency is associated with age of natural menopause: results from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation

It is often observed that married women have a later age of natural menopause (ANM) than unmarried women; however, the reason for this association is unknown. We test an original hypothesis that sexual frequency acts as a bio-behavioural mediator between marital status and ANM. We hypothesize that t...

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Main Authors: Megan Arnot, Ruth Mace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2020-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.191020