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A repeated cross‐sectional analysis of breastfeeding initiation rates in Ireland for two decades and 10 recommended priorities for improvement

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
In this study, we attempted to analyse the breastfeeding initiation rates over the last 20 years for Ireland's Mid‐West region. Furthermore, we attempted to appraise the impact of deprivation in the defined city areas and, through a narrative review, proposed 10 evidence‐based themes, the ‘10 Priorities’, to improve Irish breastfeeding rates.
Roy K. Philip   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Planning postpartum contraception for women with substance use disorders: Utilisation of the birth admission

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
Background Women with substance use disorders (SUD) use less contraception, and experience higher rates of unintended pregnancy, compared to women without SUD. Contraception is discussed at the six‐week postnatal appointment, which many women with SUD do not attend.
Kelly A. McNamara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Frontiers in Reproductive Health: Australians' Support for Uterus Transplantation

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Infertility is a global public health concern, and as a result, fertility treatments continue to evolve. Uterus transplantation is a novel procedure where a healthy donor uterus is transplanted into an individual without a functioning uterus who desires pregnancy, allowing them to participate in the genetic, gestational and social ...
Annabelle Law, Melissa Oxlad
wiley   +1 more source

‘I Wish I Fought for Myself More Instead of Just Letting Doctors Dismiss Me’: A Combined Qualitative Analysis of Four Cohorts of Aotearoa New Zealand Endometriosis Patients

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects around 10% of New Zealand women and people presumed female at birth, however, limitations in diagnosis and management mean patients wait a decade on average from symptom onset to diagnosis.
Katherine Ellis, Rachael Wood
wiley   +1 more source

Fecundity, Fertility and The Formation of Human Capital

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, EarlyView., 2018
Exploiting a genealogy of English individuals living in the 16th to the 19th centuries, this study shows that lower parental reproductive capacity positively affected the socio‐economic achievements of offspring. Using the time interval between the date of marriage and the first birth as a measure of reproductive capacity, we find that parental ...
Marc Klemp, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source

Demographics and viability of an estuarine community of Indo‐Pacific bottlenose dolphins

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 59-76, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Wildlife management requires reliable demographic information to assess the status of a population and its vulnerability to threats. This study calculated age class‐ and sex‐specific demographic parameters and assessed the viability of a community of Indo‐Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) resident to the Peel‐Harvey Estuary in ...
Krista Nicholson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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