OBGYN & Women’s Health

Researchers conducted this research to assess young men and women’s willingness to be tested for Chlamydia trachomatis in three non-medical settings. Men and women aged between 16 and 24 years were invited to complete a...

This audit established a recent picture of pregnancy services termination in Wales, the UK, using the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists’ Guidelines as a baseline. The context of abortion is rapidly...

Researchers conducted this study to describe contraceptive service use and identify demographic and sexual behavioral characteristics associated with different services. Participants comprised 3369 men and 4375 women reporting...

The Oxford-FPA contraceptive study has provided information on many serious diseases of the female reproductive tract. This report fills the gap concerning uterine polyp, cervicitis, cervical erosion, and vaginitis and vulvitis....

The prevalence of CIN is increased in HIV infection. The UK National Health Service Cervical Screening Programme guidelines, therefore, provide specific recommendations for HIV-positive women. An audit of cervical surveillance...

Researchers conducted this study to determine obstetrics and gynecology trainees’ understanding of the intrauterine device/system (IUD/IUS) insertion. The present study was a questionnaire-based survey of obstetrics and...

The researchers aimed to review women’s characteristics requesting termination of at least two consecutive pregnancies within 24 months of the first and to identify any factors for seeking repeat TOP. The database of patients...

The levonorgestrel-containing ECP, amongst other strategies, can help reduce unintended pregnancy and abortion rates. Since the ECP rescheduling to OTC status from pharmacies in Australia, there is little information about...

This cross-sectional survey, using a self-completion questionnaire, aimed to explore young people’s attitudes towards these contraceptives to understand the choices they make about contraception. Participants were a...

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has judged Implanon® to be the most cost-effective of the long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) methods. Its cost-effectiveness enhances with increased...

Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) have become more commonly promoted on media in the UK to save women from contraceptive pills’ side-effects. Unfortunately, most young women still rely on the contraceptive pill....

Men’s and women’s attitudes towards the male contraceptive pill and their trust in the male pill’s effective use were studied. Researchers also focused on the associated variables of reported health behaviors,...

As the prognosis of patients with CF improves, sexual health, fertility, pregnancy, and contraception are increasingly important. To plan the provision of contraception and sexual health service for women with CF, we studied...

Our experience that women who are already pregnant are referred to our service for advice about antiepileptic drug regimens’ safety. We know of no study that explores why epilepsy-specific preconception advice may be suboptimal....

Patients were asked to complete a self-assessment form on registration to determine the reason for attendance. Researchers determined the benefits of this approach by measuring patient waiting times, reducing unnecessary...

This study investigates associations between area-level socioeconomic disadvantage, individual-level socioeconomic position, and contraception use in the. Multilevel logistic regression analysis was conducted on cross-sectional...

This survey was undertaken to obtain women’s opinions about their home management of EMA with mifepristone and misoprostol. All eligible women undergoing EMA at any BPAS clinic during two weeks were invited to participate. Women...

We explored the potential acceptability of three CB among sexually experienced, Zimbabwean young women. Forty-five young women received an individual CB educational session. Participants were randomly assigned to one of the...