Which of the following best describes your current menopause status?
- Perimenopausal (periods changing, new symptoms)
- In menopause (12 months without a period)
- Postmenopausal
- Not sure
- Not experiencing menopause-related changes
- Prefer not to say
How familiar are you with menopause care options available in your area?
Overall, how bothersome have your menopause-related symptoms been in the last 4 weeks?
Which symptoms have you experienced in the last 4 weeks? Select all that apply.
- Hot flashes or night sweats
- Sleep disruption or insomnia
- Mood changes (e.g., anxiety, irritability)
- Cognitive changes (e.g., brain fog, memory)
- Vaginal dryness or discomfort
- Low libido
- Joint or muscle pain
- Weight changes
- Headaches or migraines
- Other
- None of the above
- Prefer not to say
In the last 12 months, which types of support have you used for menopause symptoms? Select all that apply.
- Primary care clinician/GP
- OB-GYN/gynecology specialist
- Endocrinologist
- Nurse practitioner/physician assistant
- Pharmacist guidance
- Therapist/counselor
- Support group (online or in-person)
- Menopause-focused clinic/service
- Alternative or complementary practitioner (e.g., acupuncturist, naturopath)
- Self-care only (over-the-counter, lifestyle)
- I have not sought care for menopause symptoms
Thinking about your most recent menopause-related care, how would you rate each aspect? If you have not received care, you may skip this item.
About how many days did you wait from first seeking help to your first appointment? Enter a whole number of days.
Attention check: To confirm attention, please select "Agree."
- Strongly disagree
- Disagree
- Neutral
- Agree
- Strongly agree
What makes it hard to get the menopause support you want? Select all that apply.
- Unsure where to seek care
- Hard to get appointments
- Cost/insurance coverage
- Limited local specialists
- Past negative experiences
- Stigma or discomfort discussing symptoms
- Transportation or childcare challenges
- Time constraints
- Privacy concerns
- Symptoms feel manageable without care
- Other
Please describe any other barriers or details about getting help (optional).
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Rank the most helpful places you’d like to get menopause information.
Allocate 100 points to show which service features matter most to you.
If you could choose, what’s your preferred appointment format for menopause care?
What is the maximum monthly amount you’d be willing to pay out-of-pocket for an effective menopause support program (if not covered)? Enter a whole number in your local currency.
How do you describe your gender?
- Woman
- Man
- Non-binary
- Prefer not to say
What sex were you assigned at birth?
- Female
- Male
- Intersex
- Prefer not to say
Where do you currently live?
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
- High school or less
- Some college or vocational
- Bachelor’s degree
- Postgraduate (master’s/doctorate)
- Prefer not to say
What is your current employment status?
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Self-employed
- Unemployed and looking for work
- Homemaker/caregiver
- Student
- Retired
- Unable to work
- Prefer not to say
Anything else you wish existed to better support menopause care?
Max 600 chars
AI Interview: 2 Follow-up Questions on menopause care needs and preferences
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