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Female genital mutilation and the Swiss health care system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
World-wide, more than 120 million girls and women are estimated to have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), and each year 2 million more are subjected to these practices in the name of traditional culture.
Thierfelder, Clara
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Monthly or menstrual? A scoping review of catamenial epilepsy and non‐menstrual seizure rhythms

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite the reported high prevalence of catamenial epilepsy (CE), the condition remains poorly defined, with lack of consensus on what entails a menstrual‐related seizure exacerbation. Emerging evidence of multiday cycles of seizure activity, including about‐monthly cycles, present in both men and women, further confound the ...
Victoria Wong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

5-aminolevulinic acid induced photodynamic reactions in diagnosis and therapy for female lower genital tract diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Since the patients suffering from female lower genital tract diseases are getting younger and younger and the human papilloma virus (HPV) infection is becoming more widespread, the novel non-invasive precise modalities of diagnosis and therapy are ...
Yuqing Chen   +3 more
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Phyllodes Tumor of Anogenital Mammary-like Glands with Diffuse Pseudoangiomatous Stromal Hyperplasia [PDF]

open access: yesTürk Patoloji Dergisi, 2017
Anogenital mammary-like glands may give rise to various pathologic lesions identical to those known in mammary pathology. Tumor occurring in the anogenital region is extremely rare.
Nuket ELİYATKIN   +6 more
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Effect of Genital Ulcer Disease on HIV‐1 Coreceptor Expression in the Female Genital Tract [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2007
To examine the expression of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) coreceptors (CCR5 and CXCR4) by monocytic cells within human genital ulcers.Women with primary or secondary syphilis, herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) or HSV-2 infection, or noninfectious abrasions had a biopsy sample taken from the lesion and contralateral vulva.
Jeanne S, Sheffield   +3 more
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Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of the Weekend‐70 Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in Mali: A Multiple Case Study

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cervical cancer (CC) represents a significant public health issue in low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Mali, the Weekend‐70 cervical cancer screening programme, initially implemented in Bamako (the capital), is gradually being rolled out in other regions.
Aminata Adama Ndour   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social effect and female genital mutilation (FGM) [PDF]

open access: yes
In this article we attempt to identify the impact of social effects on the decision to practice excision on girls, based on the methodology used by Bertrand, Luttmer and Mallainathan (2000). We are particularly interested in social determinants, and make
OUEDRAOGO, Salmata
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p16 Overexpression and Human Papillomavirus Positivity in More Than 1000 Penile Cancers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Penile cancer is a severe disease, and a large proportion is related to high‐risk (hr) human papillomavirus (HPV). P16 is used as an immunohistochemical marker of HPV in clinical diagnostics. Population‐based data on the prevalence of p16 in penile cancer is scarce.
Marianne Gardar Stærk   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARISON OF SUCCESSFUL OUTCOME OF FLAP VERSUS NO-FLAP IN O’CONOR & SOKOL TECHNIQUE FOR VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA REPAIR

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To compare the successful outcome of flap versus no-flap in O’Conor & Sokol technique for simple vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) repair. METHODS: This quasi-experimental study was conducted in department of Urology, Institute of Kidney Diseases,
Liaqat Ali   +5 more
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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

open access: yes, 2023
This open access book shows how the adoption of global justice, such as eradication of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), has given rise to controversy, resistance, and transformation at the national, regional, and grass-roots levels in African ...

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