Chapter 7
Web Book: Menopause: A BioCultural Event.
Yewoubdar Beyene

Beyene’s ethnographic report provides a comparison of rural Mayan and Greek women. She shows that, despite similar values and behaviors regarding menstruation and childbearing, their experience of menopause differed.

For the case of Brazil see the ASSA Blog, Woman, Interrupted,” By Marilia Duque E S Pereira, on 9 January 2020