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Difference in prevalence of common mental disorder as measured using four questionnaire delivery methods among young people in rural Zimbabwe.

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that interviewer-administered questionnaires can under-estimate the prevalence of depression and suicidal ideation when compared with self-administered ones.
Aziz, Cheung, Cowan, Frances M. Cowan, Fu, Hermens, Holbrook, Kendler, Klimes-Dougan, Lewis, Lisa F. Langhaug, Macalino, Mavhu, Mehta, Moum, Patel, Richard Hayes, Sophie Pascoe, Thumboo, Tourangeau, Turner, Yin Bun Cheung   +21 more
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Women with epilepsy: Evidence‐based counseling across the lifespan

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Women with epilepsy (WWE) encounter distinct and evolving challenges across the lifespan that require clinical management extending beyond seizure control alone. Although awareness of sex‐specific aspects of epilepsy has increased, important gaps remain in their integration into routine care.
Barbara Tettenborn, Georgia Ramantani, Dominique Flügel, Verena Gaus, Susanne Schubert‐Bast, Elisabeth Sellitto, Jennifer Bausch, Bettina Schmitz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Vista of Opportunity in Diabetes Management: Natural Product‐Based β‐cell Preservation

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Preserving functional β‐cells via natural products offers promising strategy for diabetes treatment. ABSTRACT A defining characteristic of diabetes is β‐cell failure, in which β‐cells cannot modulate insulin secretion to compensate for escalating insulin resistance, pushing forward disease development.
Yi‐San Lee, Tien‐Fen Kuo, Chun‐Yen Yang, Greta Yang, Wen‐Chin Yang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined Oral Contraceptive Use and the Risk of Cervical Cancer: Literature Review [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Cervical cancer (CC) is caused by persistent infection of human papillomavirus of high oncogenic risk (hr-HPV); however, several cofactors are important in its carcinogenesis, such as smoking, multiparity, and prolonged use of oral hormonal ...
Adriane Cristina Bovo, Priscila Grecca Pedrão, Yasmin Medeiros Guimarães, Luani Rezende Godoy, Júlio César Possati Resende, Adhemar Longatto Filho, Ricardo dos Reis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of cancer after assisted reproduction: a review of the available evidences and guidance to fertility counselors [PDF]

, 2018
Infertile women requiring ovarian stimulation and assisted reproduction techniques (ART) are faced with difficult issues. The fear that using hormones could increase their risk of cancer is the most significant.
Codacci-Pisanelli, G, Del Pup, L, Levi-Setti, P E, Patrizio, P, Peccatori, F A   +4 more
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Trends in the incidence of cancers of the breast and female genital tract in Harare, Zimbabwe 1990–2019

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Cancers of the breast and female genital tract represent more than half of all cancers in women in sub‐Saharan Africa. Here, the authors assessed incidence trends in a female population living in urban sub‐Saharan Africa based on the Zimbabwe National Cancer Registry in Harare over a 30‐year period.
Eric Chokunonga, Zvavahera Michael Chirenje, Margaret Borok, Rudo Makunike‐Mutasa, Ntokozo Ndlovu, Justice Mudavanhu, Biying Liu, D. Maxwell Parkin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of an Evidence‐Based Guideline for Management of Side Effects from Long‐Acting Reversible Contraceptives: A Quality Improvement Report [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction Many health care providers believe that women who initiate long‐acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) discontinue the method because of side effects too soon for the method to be economical.
Glantz, J. Christopher, Jacobson, Julia, Nasso, Jacqueline   +2 more
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Anti-müllerian hormone is not associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescent females [PDF]

, 2013
<p>Objectives: Epidemiological evidence for associations of Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) with cardiometabolic risk factors is lacking. Existing evidence comes from small studies in select adult populations, and findings are conflicting. We aimed to
A Bayrak, A La Marca, A La Marca, A Piouka, Abigail Fraser, AC Hergenroeder, AM Wallace, Andrea Cignarella, AZ Steiner, B Schwartz, BC Gladen, C Levy-Marchal, C Mattocks, C Villarroel, CJ Riddoch, CP Hagen, CP Hagen, Debbie A. Lawlor, E Buyuk, E Codner, EB Johnstone, Emma L. Anderson, EW Freeman, FB Hu, GF Kerkhof, GS Berenson, Hany Lashen, HM Blanck, HT Park, HY Woo, IA van Rooij, JC Rockett, JM Raitakari OT, JP Strong, KR Hansen, L Aksglaede, LG Nardo, M Hickey, M Juonala, MC Chu, MJ Chen, N Gungor, N Morris, Naveed Sattar, P McCarron, P Skalba, R Fleming, R Hart, Richard Fleming, RL Thomson, S Palomba, Scott M. Nelson, SM Nelson, T Freour, T Kelsey, T Sir-Petermann, TW Kelsey, WA Marshall, William McNally, WJK Hehenkamp, WT Friedewald, YH Lin, YT van der Schouw   +62 more
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Associations of Outdoor Air Pollution With Incidence of Cancers Other Than Lung Cancer in a Large US Prospective Cohort

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Associations between outdoor air pollution and cancers other than lung cancer remain unclear, particularly in the context of tobacco use. Here, the authors assessed possible links between ambient air pollutant exposure and incidence of 20 non‐lung cancers among adults followed over a 25‐year period in the United States.
W. Ryan Diver, Lauren R. Teras, Emily L. Deubler, Alpa V. Patel, Michelle C. Turner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do hormonal contraceptives stimulate growth of neurofibromas? A survey on 59 NF1 patients

BMC Cancer, 2005
Background Neurofibromas are benign tumors of the peripheral nerves and hallmark of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a tumor suppressor gene syndrome. Neurofibromas mostly start developing at puberty and can increase in size and number during pregnancy ...
Mautner Victor-Felix, Lammert Marge, Kluwe Lan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source