Health Department to soon launch Ruthu Thare, a State-wide campaign to deal with perimenopause and menopause

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The Karnataka Health Department is set to launch Ruthu Thare, a campaign aimed at managing perimenopause and menopause. ASHA workers will be trained to identify and document women undergoing these conditions in the state.

In the first phase of Ruthu Thare, ASHA workers across Karnataka will identify women going through menopause and fill their details in a form. Workers will be trained about perimenopause and menopause, says gynaecologist Jyotsna Mirlay