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Child marriage in Ghana: Evidence from a multi-method study

Child marriage remains a challenge in Ghana. Over the years, government and development partners have made various commitments and efforts to curb the phenomenon of child marriage. However, there is little empirical evidence on the predictors, norms and practices surrounding the practice to support their efforts, a gap this study sought to fill.

9/24/2020 4:08:12 PM +00:00

Secnidazole for treatment of bacterial vaginosis: A systematic review

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the common vaginal infections among childbearing women. The usual treatment for BV is metronidazole; hence 30% of women have recurrence within 60 to 90 days after treatment. There are some studies which assessed the effect of secnidazole on BV.

9/24/2020 4:08:06 PM +00:00

Association between the use of free-ofcharge intrauterine devices and a history of induced abortion: A retrospective study

To determine whether use of intrauterine device (IUD) is influenced by a history of induced abortion and the type of contraceptives used until costs are covered. Methods: We analyzed data from 301 female residents in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, an economically challenged community.

9/24/2020 4:07:59 PM +00:00

Fit for fight – self-reported health in military women: A cross-sectional study

Substantial research has found that women assess their health as poor relative to men, but the reasons for this are not fully understood. Military women are characterised by good health and the ability to work in an archetypically male culture. Thus, studies on the gender pattern of self-reported health in military personnel could generate hypotheses for future research on the possible associations between gender and health.

9/24/2020 4:07:52 PM +00:00

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to breast cancer screening among female health care professionals: A cross sectional study

Incidence of breast cancer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has increased in recent years. Screening helps in early detection of cancer and early diagnosis and timely treatment of breast cancer lead to a better prognosis.

9/24/2020 4:07:46 PM +00:00

Knowledge and experience of a cohort of HIV-positive and HIV-negative Ghanaian women after undergoing human papillomavirus and cervical cancer screening

Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women in Ghana, but knowledge and experience of women who have had cervical screening is under-evaluated. This study examined knowledge and understanding of HPV and cervical cancer and evaluated experiences of screening in a cohort of women of mixed HIV status.

9/24/2020 4:07:39 PM +00:00

Development and internal validation of a Nomogram for preoperative prediction of surgical treatment effect on cesarean section diverticulum

The aim of this study was to develop and validate an individualized score based on preoperative parameters to predict patient outcomes after vaginal repair of cesarean section diverticulum.

9/24/2020 4:07:33 PM +00:00

Experiences with pain of early medical abortion: Qualitative results from Nepal, South Africa, and Vietnam

Medical abortion (MA) has become an increasingly popular choice for women even where surgical abortion services are available. Pain is often cited by women as one of the worst aspects of the MA experience, yet we know little about women’s experience with pain management during the process, particularly in low resource settings.

9/24/2020 4:07:27 PM +00:00

Diagnostic challenges: Low-grade adenosarcoma on deep endometriosis

Müllerian adenosarcoma is a rare malignancy. These tumors occur mainly in the uterus, but also in extrauterine locations, usually related to endometriosis. Because of their rarity, there is limited data on optimal management strategies.

9/24/2020 4:07:21 PM +00:00

Number of parity is associated with lowgrade albuminuria in middle-aged and elderly Chinese women

Women with a higher number of pregnancies have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. Subtle fluctuations in albumin excretion could be related to pathophysiologic changes in the vascular system. We aimed to investigate the possible association of parity with low-grade albuminuria.

9/24/2020 4:07:15 PM +00:00

Risk factors of induced abortion among preparatory school student in Guraghe zone, Southern region, Ethiopia: A crosssectional study

Induced abortion is a common undergo in many societies of the world. Every year, around 20 million unsafe abortions are done worldwide. From fragmented studies conducted in Ethiopia, the prevalence of induced abortion and its adverse effects are increasing over time.

9/24/2020 4:07:09 PM +00:00

Reducing underreporting of stigmatized pregnancy outcomes: Results from a mixedmethods study of self-managed abortion in Texas using the list-experiment method

Accurately measuring stigmatized experiences is a challenge across reproductive health research. In this study, we tested a novel method – the list experiment – that aims to reduce underreporting of sensitive events by asking participants to report how many of a list of experiences they have had, not which ones.

9/24/2020 4:07:03 PM +00:00

Health care informational challenges for women diagnosed with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: A qualitative study

Internationally, women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) lack knowledge about their disease, which limits their ability to take responsibility for self-care and creates negative psychosocial effects, including marital problems. Normally, screening is performed in primary care, and in case of abnormal results, the patient is referred to specialized care for follow-up and treatment.

9/24/2020 4:06:57 PM +00:00

Fatalism in breast cancer and performing mammography on women with or without a family history of breast cancer

Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women, and in those with a positive family history, it is important to perform mammography. One of the probable barriers in doing mammography is fatalism.

9/24/2020 4:06:50 PM +00:00

Barriers and facilitators to uptake of cervical cancer screening among women in Uganda: A systematic review

Uganda has one of the highest age-standardized incidence rates of cervical cancer in the world. The proportion of Ugandan women screened for cervical cancer is low. To evaluate barriers and facilitators to accessing cervical cancer screening, we performed a systematic review of reported views of Ugandan women and healthcare workers.

9/24/2020 4:06:44 PM +00:00

Association of breastfeeding and postmenopausal osteoporosis in Chinese women: A community-based retrospective study

Postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMOP) has long been a pervasive public health concern. With the aging Chinese population, the prevention, assessment and management of postmenopausal osteoporosis were particularly important.

9/24/2020 4:06:38 PM +00:00

A combination intervention addressing sexual risk-taking behaviors among vulnerable women in Uganda: Study protocol for a cluster randomized clinical trial

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has the highest number of people living with HIV/AIDS, with Nigeria, South Africa, and Uganda accounting for 48% of new infections. A systematic review of the HIV burden among women engaged in sex work (WESW) in 50 low- and middle-income countries found that they had increased odds of HIV infection relative to the general female population.

9/24/2020 4:06:32 PM +00:00

Difference in vaginal microecology, local immunity and HPV infection among childbearing-age women with different degrees of cervical lesions in Inner Mongolia

This study aims to investigate the difference in vaginal microecology, local immunity and HPV infection among childbearing-age women with different degrees of cervical lesions.

9/24/2020 4:06:25 PM +00:00

An investigation of the effects of infertility on Women’s quality of life: A case-control study

Human instinctively desire to have offspring. Infertility can cause painful emotional experiences throughout the life mainly known as quality of life impairment. This study aimed to investigate the impact of infertility on a woman’s quality of life.

9/24/2020 4:06:19 PM +00:00

Female perspectives on male involvement in a human-papillomavirus-based cervical cancer-screening program in western Kenya

To be effective, population-based cervical cancer prevention programs must be tailored to meet the needs of the target population. One important factor in cervical cancer screening may include male involvement.

9/24/2020 4:06:13 PM +00:00

Growth pattern of uterine leiomyoma along pregnancy

Uterine leiomyomas are often discovered during early pregnancy and in most cases will have no effect on pregnancy outcomes. However, in rare cases uterine leiomyomas may lead to obstetric complications.

9/24/2020 4:06:07 PM +00:00

How gender and religion impact uptake of family planning: Results from a qualitative study in Northwestern Tanzania

Women in Tanzania report a high unmet need for both information about and access to family planning. Prior studies have demonstrated the complex and variable relationship between religious faith and beliefs about family planning in sub-Saharan Africa.

9/24/2020 4:06:01 PM +00:00

The influence of probiotics on genital highrisk human papilloma virus clearance and quality of cervical smear: A randomized placebo-controlled trial

Probiotics has been shown to be effective in reducing vaginal colonization of pathogenic organisms. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of probiotic strains Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 on genital high-risk human papilloma virus (HR-HPV) clearance and quality of cervical smear.

9/24/2020 4:05:54 PM +00:00

Childhood adversity and women’s cardiometabolic health in adulthood: Associations with health behaviors, psychological distress, mood symptoms, and personality

We tested whether childhood adversity is associated with poor cardiometabolic health in adulthood among a sample of overweight or obese Dutch women of reproductive age. Health behaviors, psychological distress, mood symptoms, or personality traits were included as potential mediators.

9/24/2020 4:05:48 PM +00:00

Spontaneous regression of quiescent gestational trophoblastic disease after pregnancy: A case report

A persistent low-level elevation of serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) without clinical or radiological evidence of pregnancy or tumors was recently defined as quiescent gestational trophoblastic disease (Q-GTD). Whether patients with Q-GTD should be treated or allowed to become pregnant remains unclear.

9/24/2020 4:05:42 PM +00:00

Successful programmatic approaches to facilitating IUD uptake: Care’s experience in DRC

Achieving the unfinished agenda towards sexual and reproductive health and rights requires overcoming remaining barriers to contraceptive uptake, which can be method-specific. Women’s uptake of the IUD is poor across sub-Saharan Africa.

9/24/2020 4:05:36 PM +00:00

Anemia and its determinant of in-school adolescent girls from rural Ethiopia: A school based cross-sectional study

The rapid growth and changes that occur in adolescents increase the demand for macro and micronutrients and addressing their needs particularly in females would be an important step to break the vicious cycle of intergenerational malnutrition.

9/24/2020 4:05:30 PM +00:00

A qualitative exploration of ‘thrivership’ among women who have experienced domestic violence and abuse: Development of a new model

Domestic violence and abuse (DVA) is a serious public health issue, threatening the health of individuals the world over. Whilst DVA can be experienced by both men and women, the majority is still experienced by women; around 30% of women worldwide who have been in a relationship report that they have experienced violence at the hands of their partner, and every week in England and Wales two women are killed by their current or ex-partner.

9/24/2020 4:05:24 PM +00:00

Cervical cancer screening service utilization and associated factors among age-eligible women in Jimma town using health belief model, South West Ethiopia

Cervical cancer is the second most common gynecologic cancer affecting the lives of women. It causes hundreds of thousands of death among women annually worldwide. When a woman is screened for cervical cancer at least once in her life between the ages of 30 and 40, the risk of getting cervical cancer can be decreased by 25–36%.

9/24/2020 4:05:18 PM +00:00

Reliability and validity of Japanese versions of the UCLA loneliness scale version 3 for use among mothers with infants and toddlers: A cross-sectional study

Mothers with infants and toddlers are a potential target population for the prevention or alleviation of feelings of loneliness. However, the theory and methods for measuring loneliness among mothers with infants and toddlers have yet to be standardized worldwide, including in Japan.

9/24/2020 4:05:11 PM +00:00