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Effects of Video‐Based Health Education on Birth Outcomes and Anaemia Status of Mothers in Dirashe District South Ethiopia: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Undernutrition and infections during pregnancy result in low birth weight (LBW) and maternal anaemia. Social behaviour change communication (SBCC) can promote recommended health practices, potentially improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Wanzahun Godana Boynito, Kidus Temesgen Worsa, Befikadu Tariku Gutema, Yordanos Gizachew Yeshitila, Godana Yaya Tessema, Tsegaye Yohanis, Stefaan De Henauw, Piet Cools, Bruno Levecke, Souheila Abbeddou   +9 more
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Evaluation of Demografic and clinical characters of patients whit Bacterial vaginosis in Ahwaz Amir Almoomenin hospital. [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2014
Background & Objective: Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause of vaginitis among women of reproductive ages. This study evaluated demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with bacterial vaginosis to help diagnosis of patients referring
Fatemeh Goodarzi, Marziyeh Hosseini, Fatemeh Hekmat zadeh   +2 more
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Development and Characterization of Ribes nigrum Extract‐Loaded PLGA/Chitosan Nanoparticles as a Vaginal Drug Delivery System for Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 36, September 20, 2026.
Ribes nigrum extract‐loaded PLGA/chitosan nanoparticles is developed as a vaginal drug delivery system for vulvovaginal candidiasis. The chitosan‐coated nanoparticles exhibit favorable physicochemical properties, strong mucoadhesion, sustained release for up to 2 weeks, excellent biocompatibility, and potent antifungal activity against Candida ...
Ayca Aslan Aras, Deniz Uygunoz, Emre Karaduman, Neslihan Merve Eren, Secil Gunay Avci, Mehmet Burcin Piskin, Emek Moroydor Derun   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Performance of Pap Smear and Colposcopy in Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women With Abnormal Cervical Findings in Central India: A Prospective Observational Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of death among women worldwide, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. This study aimed to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of Pap smear and colposcopy in detecting cervical abnormalities in women with unhealthy cervices and correlate findings with biopsy results.
Bhukya Priyanka, Bhakti Gurjar, Shreya Dahiwade, Gaurang Narayan, Calvin R. Wei, Babar Ali, Aymar Akilimali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern approach to treatment of a recurrent bacterial vaginosis at women of the reproductive perio

Гинекология, 2018
Bacterial vaginosis is closely associated with increase in frequency of inflammatory diseases of woman's pelvis organs, infertility, spontaneous abortions, preterm labor, contaminating fetus, postnatal inflammatory complications and cervical neoplasia ...
T.Yu.Pestrikova, E.A.Yurasova, A.V.Kotelnikova, N.V. Strelnikova, Yu.V.Voronova, A.V.Chirkov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Understanding of Vaginal Microbiota in HPV‐Related Diseases From a Multi‐Omics Perspective

VIEW Medicine, Volume 1, Issue 1, August 2026.
Current understanding of the vaginal microbiota and roles of critical vaginal bacteria, including Lactobacillus and anaerobic pathogens, in human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and HPV‐related diseases from a multi‐omics perspective. ABSTRACT There is a large number of microorganisms in the human body, which are inseparable from human health.
Jianxujie Zheng, Qing Cong, Ling Lin, Liang Qiao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menstruation is Associated With Cyclical Granulysin Peaks in Vaginal Secretions Despite Stable Expression by Cervicovaginal Immune Cells

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 96, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Problem The anti‐microbial protein granulysin is present in vaginal secretions during the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle but nearly disappears during the luteal phase. The reason for this change is unknown. Methods Participants (n = 23) with regular menstrual cycles collected daily vaginal swabs for granulysin ELISAs.
Sean M. Hughes, Claire N. Levy, Dendron R. Chamberlain, Dana Varon, Britt Murphy, Katharine Schwedhelm, Juma Shafi, Jennifer M. Lund, Martin Prlic, Stephen C. De Rosa, Elizabeth Micks, Christine Johnston, Florian Hladik   +12 more
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The Impact of the Vaginal Microbiome and Microbial Metabolites on HIV Transmission at the Female Reproductive Tract Epithelial Barrier

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 96, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite major advances in biomedical HIV prevention strategies, almost 50% of the 1.3 million new HIV infections in 2024 occurred in women and girls through heterosexual transmission. Choice in HIV prevention modalities is needed throughout a women's lifespan to increase pre‐exposure prophylaxis uptake; however, there is a paucity of topical ...
Brianna Jesaveluk, Paula Ellenberg, Anna C. Hearps, Gilda Tachedjian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent bacterial vaginosis

Nursing, 2020
Abstract: Bacterial vaginosis increases the risk of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and treatment is crucial to avoid complications. This article reviews the evidence-based options for treating bacterial vaginosis to improve patient outcomes.
Kelly, Ellington, Scott J, Saccomano
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Sialidases (neuraminidases) in bacterial vaginosis and bacterial vaginosis-associated microflora [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1992
Bacterial vaginosis, Prevotella species, and Bacteroides species have been associated with prematurity and upper genital tract infection. Prevotella (Bacteroides) species and Bacteroides fragilis have also been associated with preterm birth. However, the mechanism by which lower genital tract infection causes upper genital tract disease remains poorly ...
A M, Briselden, B J, Moncla, C E, Stevens, S L, Hillier   +3 more
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