OBGYN & Women’s Health

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...

STIs are a significant public health problem in the UK. Here researchers describe young men’s self-reported STI testing behavior and explore why testing is not sought in two locales. In-depth interviews were conducted with...

Researchers developed a questionnaire to examine seven provider issues identified as possible barriers to diaphragm use among APNs specializing in women’s health. They discussed the perceived degree to which each case...

Despite reliable evidence of intrauterine devices’ safety and effectiveness, this contraceptive method remains under-utilized in many countries due to persistent fears that it causes pelvic infection. This study aimed to assess...

Unintended pregnancy is a significant concern in the USA due to its association with adverse physical, social, and economic outcomes. Few studies have examined this issue among married women from a social and contextual...