What is the impact of endometriosis and the AFS stage on cumulative pregnancy rates in IVF programs?
Endometriosis is commonly observed in infertile women and can be staged with regard to severity [e.g. according to the American Fertility Society (AFS) classification]. This condition can cause infertility thr... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 29, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Karine Morcel, Philippe Merviel, Sarah Bou ée, Mathilde Le Guillou, Marine Carlier, Pandora James, Hortense Drapier and Damien Beauvillard Tags: Research Source Type: research
Exploring women ’s interpretations of survey questions on pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes: cognitive interviews in Iganga Mayuge, Uganda
In 2021, Uganda ’s neonatal mortality rate was approximately 19 deaths per 1000 live births, with an estimated stillbirth rate of 15.1 per 1000 total births. Data are critical for indicating areas where deaths ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 29, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Doris Kwesiga, Mats Malqvist, Christopher Garimoi Orach, Leif Eriksson, Hannah Blencowe and Peter Waiswa Tags: Research Source Type: research
Efficacy and safety of a novel pain management device, AT-04, for endometriosis-related pain: study protocol for a phase III randomized controlled trial
Endometriosis-related pain encompassing dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and chronic pelvic pain, reduces the quality of life in premenopausal women. Although treatment options for endometriosis alleviate this pain,... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 26, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hiroshi Ishikawa, Osamu Yoshino, Fuminori Taniguchi, Tasuku Harada, Mikio Momoeda, Yutaka Osuga, Tamiki Hikake, Youko Hattori, Michiko Hanawa, Yosuke Inaba, Hideki Hanaoka and Kaori Koga Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Non-pharmacological labor pain relive methods: utilization and associated factors among midwives and maternity nurses in Najran, Saudi Arabia
Traditionally, pharmacological pain relief methods have been the most acceptable option for controlling labor pain, accompanied by numerous adverse consequences. Non-pharmacological labor pain relive methods c... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 24, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Wafaa T. Elgzar, Majed S. Alshahrani and Heba A. Ibrahim Tags: Research Source Type: research
Attitude towards assisted reproductive technology: acceptance of donors eggs, sperms, and embryos as treatment of human infertility: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Assisted Reproductive Technology utilizes human sperm, eggs, or embryos in vitro to produce pregnancy. However, there is no evidence of the acceptance of these technologies by the community. (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 23, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Dereje Bayissa Demissei, Tolesa Diriba Biratu, Eriste Nigussa Gamshe and Ababe Tamirat Deressa Tags: Review Source Type: research
Designing, validation and evaluation of the expert system of “Healthy Menopause” and assessing its effect on the management of menopause symptoms: an exploratory mixed method study protocol
Menopause is a period of women ’s life that has the especial physical, psychological and social challenges. So provision of an effective, practical and affordable way for meeting women’s related needs is import... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 20, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Nahid Marvi, Sanaz Mollazadeh, Fatemeh Erfanian Arghavanian, Alireza Atashi and Talat Khadivzadeh Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Maternal and fetal/neonatal outcomes in pregnancy, delivery and postpartum following bariatric surgery and comparison with pregnant women with obesity: a study protocol for a prospective cohort
Being obese can lead to various complications during pregnancy, such as Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH), Pre-Eclampsia (PE), and Large Gestational Age (LGA). Although ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 17, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Maryam Navaee, Maryam Kashanian, Ali Kabir, Negar Zamaninour, Maryam Chamari and Abdolreza Pazouki Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Barriers and delays in access to abortion care: a cross-sectional study of people traveling to obtain care in England and the Netherlands from European countries where abortion is legal on broad grounds
This study characterized the extent to which (1) financial barriers and (2) abortion care-seeking within a person ’s country of residence were associated with delays in abortion access among those travelling to... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 15, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Alexandra Wollum, Silvia De Zordo, Giulia Zanini, Joanna Mishtal, Camille Garnsey and Caitlin Gerdts Tags: Research Source Type: research
The effectiveness of an m-Health intervention on the sexual and reproductive health of in-school adolescents: a cluster randomized controlled trial in Nigeria
The implementation of the country-wide comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) curriculum among in-school adolescents remains abysmally low and mHealth-based interventions are promising. We assessed the effect... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 13, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Oluwatosin Wuraola Akande, Moise Muzigaba, Ehimario Uche Igumbor, Kelly Elimian, Oladimeji Akeem Bolarinwa, Omotosho Ibraheem Musa and Tanimola Makanjuola Akande Tags: Research Source Type: research
A qualitative assessment of the impact of a community-embedded intervention on beneficiaries' attitudes and beliefs about adolescent sexual reproductive health in Ebonyi State, Southeast, Nigeria
Adolescents and their communities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria have poor attitudes and beliefs towards adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH). This paper reports on the effects of a community-embedded int... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 11, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Chibuike Innocent Agu, Ifunanya Clara Agu, Chinyere Ojiugo Mbachu, Nkoli Ezumah and Obinna Onwujekwe Tags: Research Source Type: research
The effects of reproductive variables on child mortality in Ethiopia: evidence from demographic and health surveys from 2000 to 2016
Child mortality is a crucial indicator reflecting a country's health and socioeconomic status. Despite significant global improvements in reducing early childhood deaths, Southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa s... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 10, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hailu Refera Debere and Visseho Adjiwanou Tags: Research Source Type: research
Determinants of preventive sexual behaviours among first year university students in Beira city, central Mozambique: a cross-sectional study
Understanding determinants of preventive sexual behaviours is important for intervention efforts to support these behaviours and, thereby, reduce STIs and HIV burden. In general, there is limited insight into ... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 8, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Arlinda Bas ílio Zango, Sarah E. Stutterheim, Nanne de Vries and Rik Crutzen Tags: Research Source Type: research
Perspectives on menstrual policymaking and community-based actions in Catalonia (Spain): a qualitative study
Menstrual research and policymaking have become imperative worldwide. It is necessary that these are informed by women and people who menstruate (PWM) alongside expert professionals and activists. (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Andrea Garc ía-Egea, Anna Sofie Holst, Constanza Jacques-Aviñó, Cristina Martínez-Bueno, Anna Berenguera, María Mercedes Vicente-Hernández, Carme Valls-Llobet, Diana Pinzón-Sanabria, Georgina Pujolar-Díaz and Laura Medina-Perucha Tags: Research Source Type: research
Identifying opportunities for prevention of adverse outcomes following female genital fistula repair: protocol for a mixed-methods study in Uganda
Female genital fistula is a traumatic debilitating injury, frequently caused by prolonged obstructed labor, affecting between 500,000-2 million women in lower-resource settings. Vesicovaginal fistula causes ur... (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - January 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Alison M. El Ayadi, Susan Obore, Fred Kirya, Suellen Miller, Abner Korn, Hadija Nalubwama, John Neuhaus, Monica Getahun, Patrick Eyul, Robert Twine, Erin V. W. Andrew and Justus K. Barageine Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Development and validation of a prediction model on spontaneous preterm birth in twin pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study
This study was conducted to develop and validate an individualized prediction model for spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) in twin pregnancies. (Source: Reproductive Health)
Source: Reproductive Health - December 21, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Xiaofeng Yang, Qimei Zhong, Li Li, Ya Chen, Chunyan Tang, Ting Liu, Shujuan Luo, Jing Xiong and Lan Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
