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Prevalence of female genital cutting among Egyptian girls

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE: Female genital cutting (FGC) is the collective name given to traditional practices that involve partial or total cutting away of the female external genitalia whether for cultural or other non-therapeutic reasons.
Mohammed A Tag-Eldin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Representation of melanoma depth staging with limited central section sampling: a retrospective simulation study

open access: yesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives For thick melanomas, retaining the primary lesion during neoadjuvant therapy may enhance immune response through increased antigen load. This study assessed whether a central section from serially processed melanoma specimen, representing a transectional incisional biopsy, accurately reflects Breslow thickness and ...
Katharina Pustelnik, Philipp Tschandl
wiley   +1 more source

Female genital mutilation/cutting and risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury at delivery

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly
OBJECTIVE: To assess the incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injuries in women with female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) who delivered vaginally at the University Hospital in Geneva and to examine potential predictive factors for obstetric anal ...
Federico Migliorelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of diabetes mellitus on the menopausal experience: A scoping review

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To identify, appraise and synthesise the current evidence relating to symptoms, experiences, management and impact of menopause on QoL among women with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) or type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and to identify evidence gaps. Methods We conducted a scoping review guided by Arksey and O'Mally's framework by searching CINAHL, MEDLINE,
Rachel Black   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circadian rhythms of metabolite abundance in Drosophila are largely driven by time of feeding

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Circadian clocks exist in the brain and peripheral tissues such as the Drosophila fat body. Single‐nuclei transcriptomics reveal that the fat body clock generates time‐of‐day differences in metabolic gene transcription, which may also be indirectly controlled by brain clocks.
Sumit Saurabh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Additional sectioning and AI‐assisted diagnosis reveal underdiagnosis of serous (pre)malignancies in fallopian tube specimen from BRCA1/2 carriers

open access: yesHistopathology, EarlyView.
This paper shows that deeper sections reveal additional STICs and HGSCs in risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy specimens of patients who did not have a STIC or HGSC diagnosis but did develop peritoneal HGSC 10 years after surgery. This adds to the premise that HGSC originates in the fallopian tube.
Anouk B Bouwmeester   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female Genital Cutting: A Harmless Practice?

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, 2003
A recent article in Medical Anthropology Quarterly (Obermeyer 1999) argues that the "facts " about the "harmful effects " of female genital cutting (FGC) are "not sufficiently supported by the evidence" (p. 79). The article suggests three further hypotheses, among others: (1) FGC may be of minimal harm because the more educated continue the practice ...
openaire   +2 more sources

History of sexually transmitted infections among mpox cases in the 2022 outbreak in Spain

open access: yesHIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim was to describe the history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adult mpox men cases and to analyse sociodemographic and epidemiological characteristics according to the presence or absence of any STI diagnosed 1 or 6 months previous to mpox diagnosis during the 2022 outbreak in Spain.
Aina March‐Yagüe   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female genital mutilation/cutting: risk management and strategies for social workers and health care professionals

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2015
Susan Costello School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia Abstract: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a traditional practice originating in Africa.
Costello S
doaj  

Measuring success in HS treatment from the physician's and the patient's perspective

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Integrated clinician (HiSCR, IHS4, IHS4‐55, HS‐IGA) and patient (HiSQOL, DLQI) scores, combined with imaging‐based fibrosis and inflammation assessment, redefine treatment success in hidradenitis suppurativa by aligning treat‐to‐target strategies with both inflammatory control and irreversible structural damage.
Georgios Nikolakis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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