Hysterectomized black women in Jamaica are not at increased risk of osteoporosis.
ABSTRACT
Objective: To see if black Jamaican postmenopausal women who had hysterectomy were at increased risk of osteoporosis. To assess the risk of osteoporosis in hysterectomized Jamaican postmenopausal patients.
Hysterectomized black women in Jamaica are not at increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
ABSTRACT
Objective: To determine differences in prevalence of cardiovascular risks and diseases in black Jamaican postmenopausal women who had hysterectomy (hysgroup) compared with those without (control).