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Evidence to Suggest that Women’s Sexual Behavior is Influenced by Hip Width Rather than Waist-to-Hip Ratio [PDF]

, 2014
Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is an important ornament display that signals women’s health and fertility. Its significance derives from human development as a bipedal species.
Brewer, Gayle, Hendrie, Colin A., Simpson, Victoria J.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of fear of childbirth in a sample of gravida women in Kenya.

Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, 2020
OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of fear of childbirth (FOC) using a sample of gravida women in Kenya, a developing country where it is not fully acknowledged.
David Onchonga, V. MoghaddamHosseini, M. Keraka, Ákos Várnagy   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zuranolone: A case study in (regulatory) rush to judgement?

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Sage, in collaboration with Biogen, submitted a new drug approval for zuranolone for postpartum depression (PPD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) in December 2022. In August 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration granted approval for PPD but denied approval for MDD.
Lisa Cosgrove, Milutin Kostic, Barbara Mintzes, Gianna D'Ambrozio, Allen Shaughnessy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]

, 2012
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Andrew Shennan, Anon, AT Northen, BAPM/RCPCH Working Group Report, D Farine, D Wolke, EB da Fonseca, EB Fonseca, H Honest, IR Edwards, Jane E Norman, JE Norman, JM Dodd, JM Dodd, John Norrie, L Sanchez-Ramos, M Arbyn, M Junpeng, March of Dimes Foundation, N Modi, Neil Marlow, Neil Sebire, PA Lachenbruch, Phillip Bennett, PJ Meis, R Romero, RL Goldenberg, RN Hoover, S Kenyon, SL Kenyon, Sonia Whyte, SS Hassan, Stavros Petrou, Stephen Robson, Steven Thornton, Tina Lavender   +37 more
core   +5 more sources

WHO model of intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience: transforming care of women and babies for improved health and wellbeing

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2018
Globally, there is a shift in the maternal, newborn and child health agenda from an exclusive focus on survival to the inclusion of drivers for thriving and transformation.
O. Oladapo, Ö. Tunçalp, M. Bonet, Theresa A Lawrie, A. Portela, S. Downe, A. M. Gülmezoglu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Respectful maternity care during labor and childbirth and associated factors among women who gave birth at health institutions in the West Shewa zone, Oromia region, Central Ethiopia

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Skilled assistance during pregnancy and childbirth is one of the key interventions in reducing maternal morbidity and mortality. But studies have shown that many women across the globe experience disrespectful and abusive treatment during ...
G. A. Bulto, D. Demissie, Abera Shibru Tulu   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of carbamazepine on the pharmacokinetics of vepdegestrant, a PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera estrogen receptor degrader, in healthy adults

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim To evaluate the effects of carbamazepine, a strong cytochrome P450 (CYP)3A4 inducer, on the pharmacokinetics and safety of vepdegestrant, a PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera estrogen receptor degrader. Methods This was a phase 1, open‐label, fixed‐sequence, two‐period study in healthy adult participants.
Hechuan Wang, Jennifer A. Winton, Kyle T. Matschke, Alexandre Stouffs, Kimberly C. Lee, Yuanyuan Zhang, Wenlian Qiao, Weiwei Tan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of person-centered intervention on obstetric violence during facility-based childbirth among women who delivered in public hospitals in Southwest Ethiopia

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundObstetric violence (OV) is a significant public health issue affecting reproductive health services and maternal health outcomes. Despite studies documenting its prevalence in Ethiopia, no experimental studies have assessed intervention effects.
Ayanos Taye, Tefera Belachew
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Childbirth Services among Health Centers of Cagayan de Oro City

JPAIR, 2008
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of childbirth services at the health centers of Cagayan de Oro City. The respondents were mothers who had given birth at these centers, selected purposively based on their use of the services.
Judith T. Dalman
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s psychological experiences of physiological childbirth: a meta-synthesis

BMJ Open, 2018
Objective To synthesise qualitative studies on women’s psychological experiences of physiological childbirth. Design Meta-synthesis. Methods Studies exploring women’s psychological experiences of physiological birth using qualitative methods were ...
Ibone Olza, P. Leahy-Warren, Y. Benyamini, M. Kázmierczak, S. I. Karlsdóttir, A. Spyridou, E. Crespo-Mirasol, L. Takács, Priscilla J Hall, M. Murphy, S. Jonsdottir, S. Downe, M. Nieuwenhuijze   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source