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A novel mutation in CYP17A1 gene leads to congenital adrenal hyperplasia: A case report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2019
Background Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder where the mutation in P450 family 17 subfamily A member 1 gene (CYP17A1) is involved in its etiology. The disorder represents itself with low blood levels of estrogens,
Majid Nazari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Repeat abortion’, a phrase to be avoided? Qualitative insights into labelling and stigma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background In recent years there has been growing international interest in identifying risk factors associated with ‘repeat abortion’, and developing public health initiatives that might reduce the rate. This article draws on a research study looking at
Bury   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Challenging the US Supreme Court’s Majority Ruling on Roe v. Wade at the International Human Rights Level [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights, 2023
This paper proposes that US human rights experts and abortion rights advocates challenge the striking down of Roe v. Wade in June 2022 by the majority of US Supreme Court justices because of the multiple human rights violations it has engendered.
Marge Berer
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The Presence and Consequences of Abortion Aversion in Scientific Research Related to Alcohol Use during Pregnancy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Recent research has found that most U.S. state policies related to alcohol use during pregnancy adversely impact health. Other studies indicate that state policymaking around substance use in pregnancy-especially in the U.S.-appears to be influenced by ...
Roberts, Sarah CM
core   +2 more sources

Repeat Abortion. [PDF]

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, 1976
Abstract A reanalysis of the repeat abortion experience of New York City residents during July 1, 1970 to June 30, 1972 is undertaken on the basis of a probability model that generates repeat abortion ratios as a function of assumptions about fecundity, contraceptive efficiency, and exposure lengths.
Robert G. Potter, Kathleen Ford
openaire   +3 more sources

CAG repeat polymorphism in androgen receptor and infertility: A case-control study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2021
Background: Androgens play a role in the development of male phenotype and spermatogenesis during puberty, the function of which is regulated by the androgen receptor (AR) gene.
Shiva Sharestani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Say ‘no’ to carcinogen as contraception alternative

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2012
A response to Correspondence to ‘Dienye PO, Gbeneol PK. Contraception as a risk factor for urinary tract infection in Port Harcourt, Nigeria: A case control study. Afr J Prm Health Care Fam Med. 2011;3(1), Art. #207, 4 pages.
Karen Malec
doaj   +1 more source

The case for the use of telehealth for abortion in India

open access: yesSexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2022
India has the world’s fastest growing outbreak of COVID-19. With limited mobility, increased reports of intimate partner violence, changes in living patterns of migrants, delays in accessing contraception and safe abortion care, and potential changes to ...
Sruthi Chandrasekaran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abortion Surveillance — United States, 2018

open access: yesMorbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries, 2020
Problem/Condition CDC conducts abortion surveillance to document the number and characteristics of women obtaining legal induced abortions and number of abortion-related deaths in the United States. Period Covered 2018.
Katherine Kortsmit   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of CAG repeat length in the androgen receptor gene and polycystic ovary syndrome risk in Iranian women: A case-control study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2022
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder, which affects about 15-20% of women of reproductive age. The most important etiopathogenesis factor in its incidence is hyperandrogenism; over 70 candidate genes are known to be ...
Hamideh Arasteh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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