Increased PCR Testing Shown to Slow COVID-19 Transmission
FRIDAY, Dec. 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Increased testing has the greatest influence in...
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OBGYN & Women’s Health
Baby Girl Born From Embryo Frozen for 27 Years
FRIDAY, Dec. 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A baby girl born in Tennessee from a 27-year frozen...
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Menopausal Symptoms Tied to Lower Work Performance
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A higher number of self-reported menopausal...
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Everyone Who Gets COVID-19 Vaccine Will Receive Vaccination Card
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — All Americans who get a COVID-19 vaccine will get...
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Mental Health Symptoms Common for Perinatal Women During COVID-19
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Mental health symptoms are common among perinatal...
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Women’s and healthcare professionals’ views on immediate postnatal contraception provision: a literature review
The provision of immediate postnatal contraception is increasingly identified and endorsed as a...
Read MoreComparing reporting of abortions in three nationally representative surveys: methodological and contextual influences
Abortions are known to be underreported in surveys due to a number of barriers that even exist in the societies where it is legal to get an abortion. The already existing literature has found a number of ways in which survey...
Read MoreSexting and high sexual risk-taking behaviors among school youth in northern Ethiopia: estimating using prevalence ratio
There is a change in the sexual communication and behavior of the young population due to access to digital technology. Thus, this study examined the relationship of high sexual risk-taking behavior with sexting and pornography...
Read MoreCollaboratively seeking to improve contraceptive counseling at the time of abortion: a case study of quality improvement efforts in Sweden
Most of the women experience issues in choosing and initiating a contraceptive method at the time of an abortion. A gap exists between the regular clinical practice and existing evidence on motivational and person-centered...
Read MoreSexual and reproductive healthcare providers’ opinions on the expansion of the pharmacy-led provision of contraception
Reduced funding to contraceptive services resulted in restricted access for women. Pharmacists are already embedded in SRH care in the UK and could provide an alternative way for women to access contraception. The main objective...
Read MoreA prospective study of mifepristone and unlimited dosing of sublingual misoprostol for termination of second-trimester pregnancy in Uzbekistan and Ukraine
The study was done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a second-trimester medical abortion regimen using mifepristone and sublingual misoprostol with no maximum number of misoprostol doses in Uzbekistan and Ukraine....
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Sedentary Behavior Linked to Heart Failure Hospitalization
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In postmenopausal women, sedentary behavior is...
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Gestational Age at Birth Tied to Hospitalizations to Age 10
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Gestational age at birth is strongly associated...
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CDC Director Warns of Dire Winter Ahead for COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Deaths
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control...
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SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Low in U.S. From July to Sept. 2020
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Most people in the United States did not have...
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RSNA: Deep Learning Model Can Predict Breast Cancer Risk
THURSDAY, Dec. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A deep learning (DL) model using screening...
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Tanning Bed Use by Young Women May Up Endometriosis Risk
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Tanning bed use in early adulthood is associated...
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Britain Approves Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Britain became the first Western country to allow...
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Boosting Coverage of Midwife Care Could Avert Deaths
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) — About two-thirds of maternal deaths, neonatal...
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Female Doctors Less Likely to Be Promoted to Upper Faculty Ranks
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Women physicians in academic medical centers are...
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