OBGYN & Women’s Health

Teenage pregnancy continues to be a severe maternal health issue globally. Adolescent mothers’ problems are biological, social, and psychological and may include sexual coercion and violence. This study sought to formally...

MH services provide an invaluable opportunity to inform and educate women about FP. The present study examined interactions with health providers for MH services and the effect of FP information provision during these...

Increased uptake of LARC postpartum could prevent more unintended pregnancies and short inter-birth intervals. GPs play a pivotal role in providing postpartum contraception at the 6-week postnatal visit. Researchers did this...

Women in the postpartum period need effective contraception. Unintended pregnancies soon after childbirth may lead to abortion or short inter-pregnancy intervals associated with adverse outcomes. The researchers surveyed two...

The IUD is a LARC method that is safe for a wide range of women, including adolescents and nulliparous women. On the global level, it is less utilized due to misperceptions among patients. Examination of characteristics...

Clinicians have observed that the fear of pain during IUD insertion can be a barrier to the widespread use of this safe and highly effective contraceptive method. Researchers did this study to determine the effectiveness of...

Presenting risk information to patients is an essential part of clinical encounters. Good risk communication improves patient satisfaction with their care and the decisions they make. In SRH, women frequently need to make...

Researchers did this study to assess pharmacy workers’ knowledge and provision of abortion information and methods in Kenya. Researchers interviewed two hundred and thirty-five pharmacy workers about medical abortion services....

Recent legislation has sought to clarify abortion law in Ireland, allowing abortion where the pregnancy endangers a woman’s life, including through risk of suicide. Existing literature studies have shown that medical...

Researchers did this study to provide standardized information about the contraceptive implant; a DVD was developed for use within the SRH service in Edinburgh. The secondary aim was to determine if the accuracy of information...

ENG implants are employed as contraception in early postpartum patients. Follow-up is often not conducted by the hospital prescriber. Researchers did this study to determine if Implanon’s early postpartum insertion for...

Young parents and their children often face many health and social problems, requiring interactions with a wide range of health professionals, such as midwives, doctors, and health visitors. This qualitative interview study...

DMPA is the most commonly used hormonal contraceptive method in South Africa. Researchers did this study to determine whether DMPA increases PND risk than the copper-containing IUD when administered after delivery. The present...

Although increasing condom use to prevent HIV may decrease non-barrier contraception and increase unintended pregnancy, few studies focus on dual protection or dual methods. The researchers did this study to describe the...

WHO guidelines recommend dual contraceptive method use. They suggest using condoms and another contraceptive to reduce both incidences of HIV/sexually transmitted infection transmission and unintended pregnancies. Researchers...

Women prefer to use contraceptive methods to reduce the risk of unwanted pregnancy; however, there are several options available from which they can choose. Women commonly encounter that they keep on changing contraceptive...

There are limited data to show the prescribing of COCs and other hormonal products containing estrogen/progestogen combinations outside the product license. Researchers did this study to determine the diagnosis/indication...

Pain reduction at IUC would be likely to be beneficial to both women and clinicians. Researchers did this study to investigate the associated pain and the ease of use of two different stabilizing forceps at the time of IUC...