Waning moon: Revising a culturally informed intervention with perimenopausal American Indian and Alaska native women

Key Points

• Integrative health approaches are more accepted when culturally tailored to the community's needs, and this impacts perimenopausal women's health positively.
• Improvements in women's health outcomes may arise from addressing cultural preferences, enhancing treatment adherence among American Indian and Alaska Native women.
• The study integrates conventional and alternative strategies to ensure both relevance and acceptance in the AI/AN communities.
• This highlights the need for culturally sensitive interventions to effectively address unique health disparities faced by these populations.

Abstract