Professor Gillian Bentley's Outputs (2)

Somatic, mood, and vasomotor symptoms at midlife in relation to family structure and household workloads in Sylhet, Bangladesh (2013)
Journal Article
Sharmeen, T., Sievert, L., Begum, K., Chowdhury, O., Muttukrishna, S., & Bentley, G. (2013). Somatic, mood, and vasomotor symptoms at midlife in relation to family structure and household workloads in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Anthropological Review, 76(2), 199-216. https://doi.org/10.2478/anre-2013-0019

The purpose of this study was to test whether the frequencies of vasomotor, somatic, and emotional symptoms at midlife were associated with household composition or workloads. Patrilocal family arrangements are common in Bangladesh and, since mothers... Read More about Somatic, mood, and vasomotor symptoms at midlife in relation to family structure and household workloads in Sylhet, Bangladesh.

Life course effects on age at menopause among Bangladeshi sedentees and migrants to the UK (2013)
Journal Article
Murphy, L., Sievert, L., Begum, K., Sharmeen, T., Puleo, E., Chowdhury, O., …Bentley, G. (2013). Life course effects on age at menopause among Bangladeshi sedentees and migrants to the UK. American Journal of Human Biology, 25(1), 83-93. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.22345

Objectives: To assess how different variables experienced across the life course, but particularly during early life, might affect age at menopause among 174 Bangladeshi migrants to London by comparing them to 157 nonmigrant sedentees and 154 women o... Read More about Life course effects on age at menopause among Bangladeshi sedentees and migrants to the UK.