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Menopause initiative saves millions in sick leave costs for Swedish municipality

The traditional phase which sooner or later affects nearly half of the Nordic workforce has long been viewed as a women’s issue. New initiatives are about to change that.
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Estrogen Levels Over a Lifetime

The image above illustrates how Feminea Lab represents changes in estrogen levels in women over a lifetime. The company describes itself as "a leading player in women's health, offering scientifically-based health tests and premium services for women."

Danish report on menopause challenges

Menopause report

According to the report, the production loss in Denmark due to menopause-related issues amounts to between 3.6 and 4.3 billion Danish kroner per year.

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SKR's report on menopause

SKR report

According to SKR (the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions), many people experience a lack of knowledge about menopause and how its symptoms can be alleviated.

Download the report (in Swedish)

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