TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1991//
TI  - Post-menopausal osteoporosis in Mexico
JO  - Ginecologia y obstetricia de Mexico
A1  - Gómez García, F.
SP  - 122
EP  - 127
VL  - 59
IS  - 
N2  - A review of general aspects of osteoporosis and of the post-menopausal type specially; clinical appearance and hormonal mechanisms are briefly reviewed. Special emphasis is made upon sexual hormonal events. Demographic, socio-economic and epidemiological changes in México, are analyzed; explaining their causes, present status of the problem and its possible future projection. Finally, several propositions are made in order to face the problem, as follows: 1) Promotion for more research studies as to incidence, risk factors, determination of population standards for bone mass, 2) Health education programs, and 3) Prevention and treatment programs.<p />  <p>Language: es</p>
LA  - es
SN  - 0300-9041
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -