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Hormone therapy (HT) in women with premature ovarian insufficiency or early menopause: Time to think of a new paradigm for healthy aging. A joint FIGO and IMS position paper

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) and early menopause (EM) affect millions of women worldwide. Compared with normal menopause, they confer a longer duration of estrogen deficiency and are associated not only with a shorter lifespan, but with a reduced healthspan, owing to an increased risk of cardiovascular, skeletal, cognitive and ...
Chiara Benedetto, Suvarna S. Khadilkar, Rossella E. Nappi, Andrea R. Genazzani, Federica Frezet, Laura Cucinella, Hema Divakar, Panagiotis Anagnostis, Nick Panay   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing policy and operational barriers to tranexamic acid utilization in treating postpartum hemorrhage in Kano, Lagos, and Niger states

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explores the barriers to the use of tranexamic acid (TXA) for the management of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and provides recommendations to improve its use. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods assessment involving 229 healthcare professionals in Kano, Lagos, and Niger States of Nigeria.
Chukwunonso Nwaokorie, Aisha Abdullahi, Naanma Kangkum, Valentine Amasiatu, Eric Aigbogun, Uchenna Igbokwe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of four or more prenatal care contacts on healthcare seeking for immediate postpartum complications in Ethiopia: A propensity score matching analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To examine the effect of four or more prenatal care (PNC) contacts on healthcare‐seeking behavior (HSB) for immediate postpartum complications (IPPC) in Ethiopia. Methods We used data from the Performance Monitoring for Action Ethiopia longitudinal surveys of baseline and 6‐week postpartum surveys conducted between 2019 and 2020.
Alehegn Bishaw Geremew, Claire T. Roberts, Shahid Ullah, Jacqueline H. Stephens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermotherapy for prevention of perineal pain after vaginal birth: Evaluation of warm compresses and cold packs using a factorial randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
RCT : randomized controlled trial, mean dif. (95% CI) : mean difference (95% confidence interval), sd : standard deviation. Abstract Objective Perineal pain is common after vaginal birth and might affect maternal well‐being and mother–infant bonding.
Pauline Blanc‐Petitjean, Clara Rollet, Géraldine Meunier, Laurent Mandelbrot, Camille Le Ray, Anne Alice Chantry   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing the Social Investment Principle Around Childbirth: Little Evidence for Personality Maturation Before and After Becoming a Parent

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract In line with the social investment principle, becoming a parent should lead to more mature behaviour and an increase in conscientiousness, agreeableness, and emotional stability. However, previous research provided mixed results that do not support this idea.
Eva Asselmann, Jule Specht, Christian Kandler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pioneering urogynecology fellowship training in a low resource setting, East‐Africa, and its short‐term impact: A mixed‐methods implementation and program evaluation study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study describes the establishment and assesses the early outcomes of a novel urogynecology fellowship training program in a low‐resource setting at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), with the aim of informing similar efforts in other low‐resource settings. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods implementation and
Musa Kayondo, Christopher Tarnay, Paul Kato Kalyebara, Onesmus Byamukama, Joseph Ngonzi, Joseph Njagi, Brenda Ainomugisha, Richard Mwesigwa, Rogers Kajabwangu, Michael Thomas Margolis, Verena Geissbühler   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childbirth experience among different Iranian ethnic groups: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Abdolalipour S, Tavananezhad N, Iravani M, Bakouei F, Janani F, Mohammadi A, Ghanbari-Homaie S, Mirghafourvand M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Functionality and quality of life in different gestational trimesters: A cross‐sectional study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare functionality and quality of life in pregnant women in different trimesters. Methods An observational cross‐sectional study was conducted with pregnant women ≥18 years of age undergoing prenatal care. Data were collected using a sociodemographic questionnaire, the WHO Quality of Life questionnaire (WHOQOL‐Bref), WHO ...
Bianca de Lima Archanjo, Ana Carolina Sartorato Beleza, Mariana Paleari Zanoni, Clara Maria de Araujo Silva, Helen Cristina Nogueira Carrer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childbirth Experience Among Primiparous Women in Latvia Using Short-Quality from Patient's Perspective (s-QPP) Questionnaire and Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ). [PDF]

J Patient Exp
Vecvagare A, Sārta B, Rācene L, Ķīse L, Rostoka Z, Pitkēviča I, Vaganova KL, Rezeberga D, Vedmedovska N.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index and obstetric anal sphincter injury: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The relationship between pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) is not well established. OASI is a major obstetric complication, contributing to postpartum morbidity through chronic pain, anal incontinence, and impaired quality of life.
Thilini Wijesekera, Parnian Hossein‐Pour, Pruedence Hughes, Giulia M. Muraca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source