The Minister of Health, Catherine Vautrin, listed the four priorities of her administration on Wednesday, April 9, April 9 to better support women for their menopause.
These ads intervene after the delivery of a parliamentary information report led by Deputy Stéphanie Rist on the difficulties linked to menopause. Rheumatologist by profession, the elected official asks not to “accommodate” the invisibility of women who suffer their symptoms and are alone. “
After Of insertionA medical research institute, 14 million women in France are affected by this physiological state, which is characterized by a rule, at the age of 51 on average.
Information missions for the youngest
The first of the priorities established by the minister is the establishment of a consultation dedicated to menopause for all women for personalized support, integrating gynecological, cardiovascular and osteoarticular dimensions. The parliamentary report led by Stéphanie Rist denounces an “abyssal vacuum” regarding the management of women with menopause.
The document delivered on Wednesday, evokes a possible “long consultation at the beginning of menopause” in the doctor and the organization of “assisses of menopause”.
Another priority established by Catherine Vautrin, clear and accessible information missions from an early age. This would materialize by the creation of educational programs in relation to the Ministry of National Education. The parliamentary report advocates “university education, the transformation of communication against the public.”
The Minister of Health also mentioned a general public campaign for women, as well as a better consideration of menopause in the professional world. through Its integration into medical visits in the middle of the race, at 45.
The parliamentary mission said “that in some exceptions, leaders and human resources departments do not show interest in this problem.”
“They have not yet realized their economic implications and their impact on occupational health within their business,” the report deplores.
The minister also promised to make menopause a priority issue in calls for research projects administered by his administration. At this point, Catherine Vautrin follows the recommendations of the parliamentary report that requires “support for research to better understand the phenomenon.”
Source: BFM TV
