Determinants and predictive model of failure of surgical repair of obstetric vesico-vaginal fistula in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Surgical repair of obstetric fistula aims to restore the anatomical and functional integrity of the urinary tract, enabling affected women to regain their dignity and quality of life. However, such repairs can... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - April 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Justin Lussy Paluku, Barthelemy Kasi Aksanti, William C. Clemmer, Cathy Mufungizi Furaha, Eug énie Mukekulu Kamabu, Jonathan M. L. Kasereka, Benjamin Kambale Kalole, Olivier Mukuku, Zacharie Kibendelwa Tsongo, Stanis Okitotsho Wembonyama, Charles Wembony Tags: Research Source Type: research
Women ’s preference for a vaginal birth in Brazilian private hospitals: effects of a quality improvement project
In 2015, a quality improvement project called “Adequate Childbirth Project” (PPA) was implemented in Brazilian private hospitals in order to reduce cesarean sections without clinical indication. The PPA is str... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 28, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues, Marcos Augusto Bastos Dias and Maria do Carmo Leal Tags: Research Source Type: research
Knowledge and perception of HPV vaccination among Lebanese mothers of children between nine and 17 years old
The human papillomavirus (HPV), a prevalent sexually transmitted infection, is linked to a wide range of diseases, with cervical cancer being the most common and serious one. HPV vaccination is crucial for pre... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 27, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Nassif Elissa, Hadchity Charbel, Azzi Marly, Nader Ingrid, Saleh Nadine and Abdo Rachel Tags: Research Source Type: research
Contextual determinants of generational continuation of female genital mutilation among women of reproductive age in nigeria: analysis of the 2018 demographic and health survey
Female genital mutilation (FGM) has negative health implications and has long been recognised as violating sexual rights. Despite the huge efforts expended on eradicating FGM, generational continuation of the ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 26, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Tosin Olajide Oni and David Aduragbemi Okunlola Tags: Research Source Type: research
“You cannot stay with one person once you begin having sex at a young age”: the prevalence, correlates and effects of early sexual debut among children in Ghana
Children ’s initiation of early sex has several negative implications on their sexual and reproductive health, growth and development. In Ghana, few studies on early sexual debut have focused on adolescents. Th... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 23, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Frank Kyei-Arthur, Martin Wiredu Agyekum and Sylvester Kyei-Gyamfi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Israeli students ’ perceptions regarding sperm donation: dilemmas reflections with dominant demographic effect
This study aimed to explore Israeli students ’ perceptions towards sperm donation and investigate the potential inf... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 18, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Itai Gat, Maya Ronen, Sarit Avraham, Michal Youngster, Ariel Hourvitz and Osnat Levtzion-Korach Tags: Research Source Type: research
Seeking information and services associated with reproductive health among rural Peruvian young adults: exploratory qualitative research from Amazonas, Peru
Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) literacy allows young adults to make informed decisions about health outcomes. In Peru, roughly one fifth of the population lives in rural areas, and little is known about ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 13, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Molly F. McGuire, Emma Ortega, Radha Patel, Valerie A. Paz-Sold án and Amy R. Riley-Powell Tags: Research Source Type: research
Caregivers ’ concerns about the sexual and reproductive health of women with intellectual disability in Iran: a qualitative study
This study was conducted to explain the sexual and reproductive health considerations of women with ID from the perspective o... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 12, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Ziba Taghizadeh, Maryam Farmahini Farahani, Malihe Nourollahpour Shiadeh and Kowsar Qaderi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Unraveling reproductive and maternal health challenges of women living with HIV/AIDS in Vietnam: a qualitative study
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a significant public health concern worldwide. Women living with HIV/AIDS (WLHA) have the additional and unique need to seek sexual and reproductive health services. ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 11, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Lynn T. Nguyen, Le Minh Giang, Diep B. Nguyen, Trang T. Nguyen and Chunqing Lin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Birth by caesarean section and semen quality in adulthood: a Danish population-based cohort study
The caesarean section (CS) rate has increased worldwide and there is an increasing public and scientific interest in the potential long-term health consequences for the offspring. CS is related to persistent a... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 8, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Kun Huang, Anne Gaml-S ørensen, Nis Brix, Andreas Ernst, Linn Håkonsen Arendt, Jens Peter Ellekilde Bonde, Karin Sørig Hougaard, Gunnar Toft, Sandra Søgaard Tøttenborg and Cecilia Høst Ramlau-Hansen Tags: Research Source Type: research
"I don't want my marriage to end": a qualitative investigation of the sociocultural factors influencing contraceptive use among married Rohingya women residing in refugee camps in Bangladesh
The timely provision of comprehensive contraceptive services to Rohingya women is impeded due to a lack of clarity and understanding of their traditional beliefs and cultural frameworks. Recognizing this chall... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 7, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Mansura Islam and Shah Ehsan Habib Tags: Research Source Type: research
The impact of gestational weeks of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection on perinatal outcomes
To evaluate the relationship between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection at different time points during pregnancy and perinatal outcomes. (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - March 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Jiao Yi, Lei Chen, Xianglian Meng and Yi Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research
An integrated theory based-educational intervention to change intention to have a child: study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial
In high- and low-income countries, declining birth rates have become a global concern. Couples do not have enough information about the complications of delaying and reducing childbearing and this leads them t... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - February 28, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Maryam Moridi, Maryam Damghanian and Sedigheh Keshaverz Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
A comprehensive interventional program to improve the sexual function of women with endometriosis: a mixed-methods protocol study
Endometriosis is a chronic disease affecting 6 –10% of women worldwide. Sexual dysfunction has been reported in a significant percentage of these patients. Thus, the present study will be conducted to design, i... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - February 27, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Maryam Heidari Sarvestani, Mahnaz Noroozi, Maryam Hashemi and Firoozeh Mostafavi Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Ranking the dietary interventions by their effectiveness in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women, characterised by reproductive and metabolic dysfunction. While dietary approaches have been evaluated as a first-line treatment for patients wit... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - February 22, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Anna Evelin Juh ász, Márton Péter Stubnya, Brigitta Teutsch, Noémi Gede, Péter Hegyi, Péter Nyirády, Ferenc Bánhidy, Nándor Ács and Réka Juhász Tags: Review Source Type: research
