Homo sapiens, industrialisation and the environmental mismatch hypothesis
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For the vast majority of the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens, a range of natural environments defined the parameters within which selection shaped human biology. Although human‐induced alterations to the terrestrial biosphere have been evident for over 10,000 years, the pace and scale of change has accelerated dramatically since the onset
Daniel P. Longman, Colin N. Shaw
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Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar +5 more
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Reproductive Oppression Enters the Twenty-First Century: Pressure to Use Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) in the Context of “LARC First” [PDF]
, 2023 Mieke C. W. Eeckhaut, Yuko Hara
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"I think maybe 10 years seems a bit long." Beliefs and attitudes of women who had never used intrauterine contraception [PDF]
, 2018 Aim To explore, in a general practice setting, the concerns, beliefs and attitudes about intrauterine contraception (IUC) reported by women, who had never used the methods. Methods We used a sequential mixed-method (QUAL/quant) approach. A pragmatic,
Hoggart, Lesley +3 more
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Self‐reported mental health and the Dobbs decision: Variation by State abortion laws
Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 199-225, April 2025.Abstract When a US Supreme Court ruling allowed states to ban abortion, women of childbearing age in the states where abortion became illegal reported higher rates of anxiety symptoms compared to similar‐aged women in other states and older women in the same states.
J. Michael Collins, Vivekananda Das
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Improving rural and regional access to long-acting reversible contraception and medical abortion through nurse-led models of care, task-sharing and telehealth (ORIENT): a protocol for a stepped-wedge pragmatic cluster-randomised controlled trial in Australian general practice [PDF]
, 2023 Danielle Mazza +11 more
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Contraceptive Utilization Among New Exotic Dancers: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
, 2018 Background Female exotic dancers are a population at high risk of unintended pregnancy. The objective of this study is to describe the reproductive health needs and contraceptive utilization of exotic dancers.
Martin, Caitlin E. +3 more
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HIV Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Prevalence of geriatric syndromes including frailty among people living with HIV is increasing and at younger ages. There is no gold standard model of care for people with HIV and frailty. This study aimed to determine the acceptability of a comprehensive geriatric assessment and management plan, delivered jointly by a geriatrician ...
Natalie St Clair‐Sullivan +10 more
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Postpartum Visit Attendance Increases the Use of Modern Contraceptives [PDF]
, 2016 Background. Delays in postpartum contraceptive use may increase risk for unintended or rapid repeat pregnancies. The postpartum care visit (PPCV) is a good opportunity for women to discuss family planning options with their health care providers.
Cha, Susan +6 more
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To examine practice nurse knowledge, attitudes, and practices about medication abortion in Australia. Design Cross‐sectional survey. Methods A national online survey was conducted from July to December 2021. Nurses working in general practice were recruited using convenience sampling.
Sharon James +7 more
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