Abstract:Objective
To describe changes In use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in an Australian population and to determine HRT use in women at risk of cardiovascular disease and osteoporotic fracture.
Design
Data were derived from the 1997 South Australian Health Omnibus Survey (a representative population survey) and compared with data from 1991,1993 and 1995 Omnibus Surveys.
Setting
South Australia, 1997.
Participants
1049 women aged 40 years and over from a random selection of 4400 households.
Results
Among wom… Show more
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