LncRNA WWTR1-AS1 upregulates Notch3 through miR-136 to increase cancer cell stemness in cervical squamous cell carcinoma
This Study investigated the role of WWTR1-AS1 in cervical squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC). (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 8, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Xiaofeng Zhou, Zhizun Li and Moyu Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Incidence and risk factors of stress urinary incontinence after laparoscopic hysterectomy
To observe the long-term effects of total hysterectomy on urinary function, evaluate the effects of preoperative nutritional status, urinary occult infection, and surgical factors on the induction of postopera... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 8, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: XiaoHong Qian, DongFang Ren, liJuan Gu and Cong Ye Tags: Research Source Type: research

‘I don’t want to be a guinea pig’ - Swedish women’s experiences of breast abscess treatment
It is well known that breastfeeding plays an important role in the health of women and children. However, women are not always given optimal support and most do not reach their breastfeeding goals. About one i... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 8, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Margareta Johansson and Lisa H. Amir Tags: Research Source Type: research

Breast cancer screening and early diagnosis in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis on 10.72 million women
This study aims to analyze the situation of breast cancer screening programs in China and compare the cancer detectio... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 7, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Mengdan Li, Hongying Wang, Ning Qu, Haozhe Piao and Bo Zhu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Mediating effect of suicidal ideation in the association between child abuse and premenstrual syndrome among female adults
Premenstrual symptoms encompass a range of physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that cyclically occur before menstruation. Childhood abuse has been associated with subsequent mental health challenges, y... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 7, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Maya Kfoury, Diana Malaeb, Perla Moubarak, Fouad Sakr, Mariam Dabbous, Souheil Hallit, Feten Fekih-Romdhane and Sahar Obeid Tags: Research Source Type: research

Review of Asherman syndrome and its hysteroscopic treatment outcomes: experience in a low-resource setting
This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteri... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 7, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Melkamu Siferih, Thomas Gebre, Fufa Hunduma, Abraham Abebe, Akebom Gebremichael, Habtamu Sewunet and Tewodros Shibabaw Tags: Research Source Type: research

Disparities in treatment modalities and survival among older patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer
Undertreatment of ovarian cancer is common among older women. We aimed to evaluate the treatment modalities offered to older patients and their impact on overall survival (OS). (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 7, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Yan Cai, Tong Shu and Hong Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research

The association between consumption of red and processed meats with metabolic syndrome and its components in obese and overweight women: a cross-sectional study
This study aims to investigate the association between red and processed meat intake with metab... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 6, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Atousa Zandvakili, Farideh Shiraseb, Dorsa Hosseininasab, Yasaman Aali, Raul D. Santos and Khadijeh Mirzaei Tags: Research Source Type: research

The emotional impact of uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women in China and Japan: a qualitative study
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs) are one of the most common community-acquired infections, particularly among women. Common symptoms of UTI include dysuria, urinary urgency and increased frequenc... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 6, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Zhao Yun, Danielle Powell, Aruni Mulgirigama and Jun Miyazaki Tags: Research Source Type: research

Number of children ever-born and its associated factors among currently married Ethiopian women: evidence from the 2019 EMDHS using negative binomial regression
Ethiopia ’s population is growing at about 2.7% annually with a fertility rate of 4.1 births per woman. However, as per the knowledge of the researcher, not enough studies have been done in Ethiopia to identify... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 6, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Mamo Nigatu Gebre Tags: Research Source Type: research

Just in case: undergraduate students identifying and mitigating barriers to their sexual and reproductive health needs
Many U.S. colleges and universities offer access to a healthcare center that provides sexual and reproductive health (SRH) resources, services, and products. The importance of health centers in college and uni... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 6, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Rachel Olson, Jonathan Lehman, Angie Mejia, Rachael Ojeikhodion, Kristin Osiecki, Emily Kathambi, Silas Swarnakanth Kati and Anita Randolph Tags: Research Source Type: research

Age and race/ethnicity differences in decisional conflict in women diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ
The objective of this study was to determine whether there are differences in decisional conflict ab... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Cecilia Portugal, Albert J. Farias, Erika L. Estrada and Aniket A. Kawatkar Tags: Research Source Type: research

Body mass index and altered lipid profile as major risk markers for breast cancer progression: a cross-sectional study of postmenopausal women in Pakistan
In Pakistan, the death rate for post-menopausal women with breast cancer is significant due to late detection and delayed referral to proper facilities. There are a few reports on Pakistan ’s epidemiology and b... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Lubna Gohar, Bushra Riaz, Muhammad Sohaib Nadeem, Seyyedha Abbas, Tayyaba Afsar, Suhail Razak, Fatima Muccee, Fohad Mabood Husain and Huma Shafique Tags: Research Source Type: research

Micronutrients intake and genetic variants associated with premature ovarian insufficiency; MASHAD cohort study
premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is defined as the menopause before 40 years of age, and its prevalence is reported to be two-fold higher in Iranian women than the average for woman globally. POI is assoc... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Mohammad Reza Mirinezhad, Maliheh Aghsizadeh, Hamideh Ghazizadeh, Sahar Ghoflchi, Mohammad Zamiri Bidary, Alireza Naghipour, Gordon A. Ferns, Tayebeh Hamzehloei, Alireza Pasdar and Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prevalence, pain intensity and symptoms associated with primary dysmenorrhea: a cross-sectional study
Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is an etiological cyclic pelvic pain related to the menstrual period; it can negatively impact women ’s quality of life and productivity. The aim of the present study was to estimate t... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - February 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Jordana Barbosa-Silva, Mariana Arias Avila, Raissa Fernanda de Oliveira, Anny Caroline Dedica ção, Amanda Garcia Godoy, Jessica Cordeiro Rodrigues and Patricia Driusso Tags: Research Source Type: research