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Medical Research Council Centre for Reproductive Health, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Electronic address: hilary.critchley@ed.ac.uk.
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2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Medical Research Council Centre for Reproductive Health, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Research Associate, The Water Institute, Department of Environmental Health and Engineering, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA, jhenneg1@jhu.edu.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Hematology Oregon Health & Science University Portland Oregon USA.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Legal Studies, Central European University, Quellenstraße 51-55, 1100 Vienna, Austria. Electronic address: WinklerI@ceu.edu.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH. Electronic address: nelsonk2@mail.uc.edu.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Child Neurology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
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The Christ Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cincinnati, OH.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
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Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.
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1 publication dans cette catégorie
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Division of Child Neurology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
1 publication dans cette catégorie
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
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Affiliations :
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
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1 publication dans cette catégorie
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Johns Hopkins University, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Baltimore, MD.
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Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore MD.
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Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria.
Effective Care Research Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Publications dans "Menstruation" :
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ESUT Teaching Hospital, Parklane, Enugu, Nigeria.
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There is growing recognition of the important role menstrual health plays in achieving health, education, and gender equity. Yet, stigmatisation and taboo remain present and negative emotions like fea...
This study aimed to determine health, nutrition, religious beliefs, hygiene, and beliefs concerning menstruation of women aged between 18 and 49 years. This research was conducted as a descriptive stu...
Recent study has demonstrated that the GnRH system in patients with post-COVID syndrome may be influenced by SARS-CoV-2. However, the impact of COVID-19 infection on women's menstruation is still unkn...
We aimed to investigate the the relationship between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and menstruation in premenopausal women....
This was a retrospective cohort study. Pre-menopausal women were invited to participate in the online questionnaire on wechat. Participants were divided into four groups according to whether they were...
A total of 1946 women were included in the study. 1800 participants had been or were currently infected with SARS-COV-2, and 146 people had not been infected. Among 1800 patients with COVID-19, 666 (3...
The association between the COVID-19 and increased prevalence of menstrual cycle irregularity. COVID-19 vaccination is a protective factor in the long term, and participants with chest pain and dyspne...
Trans and nonbinary experiences of menstruation are subject to menstrual discourse that is deeply gendered. Terms such as "feminine hygiene" and "women's health" make trans and nonbinary people acutel...
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their major source, endometrial stromal cells (ESCs), play important roles in menstruation. However, other mechanisms in endometrial shedding may be unexplored. Th...
Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) affects up to 37% of adolescents. Without recognition, HMB can lead to other medical conditions resulting in diminished health-related quality of life. WeThrive, a new m...
This study aimed to describe adolescents' experiences using WeThrive app....
This qualitative study was approved by the local Research Ethics Board in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and informed consent was provided by all participants. Individual semistructured interviews were held vi...
Five adolescents (mean age 15.5, range 13-18 years), participated in the interviews. All participants stated that WeThrive helps them better understand their menstrual periods by predicting period ons...
WeThrive is visually appealing, and trustworthy, and helps users better understand their menstrual periods, including identifying HMB. By identifying HMB early, WeThrive has the potential to improve t...
Dysmenorrhea (i.e., period pain) is common and debilitating. Autistic people are known to experience pain differently, yet little is known about the menstrual pain experiences of autistic menstruators...
This study used a qualitative design and opportunity sampling approach. Thirty-seven participants (of whom 17 were autistic) were interviewed via video-conferencing software using a semi-structured to...
A total of six themes were constructed from the data. Initial analysis determined three themes related to experiences of period pain and treatment uptake in both allistic and autistic menstruators. So...
Communication differences, sensory aspects, and social factors contributed to the experience of period pain and treatment uptake for autistic menstruators. The perception of menstruation within societ...
Available research suggests that menstrual inequity has an impact on (menstrual) health outcomes and emotional wellbeing. It is also a significant barrier to achieve social and gender equity and compr...
A cross-sectional survey-based study was conducted in Spain between March and July 2021. Descriptive statistical analyses and multivariate logistic regression models were performed....
A total of 22,823 women and PWM were included in the analyses (Mean age = 33.2, SD = 8.7). Over half of the participants had accessed healthcare services for menstruation (61.9%). The odds for accessi...
Our study suggests that menstrual inequities affect a high number of women and PWM in Spain, especially those more socioeconomically deprived, vulnerabilised migrant populations and non-binary and tra...
Nutrition is important to the management and relief of the symptoms in menstrual disorders. This study aims to investigate the relationship between menstrual disorders and specific foods and nutrient ...
Five-hundred-nine menstruating women participated in the study. The questionnaire form was created by the researchers via Google Forms and distributed in online applications (WhatsApp, Instagram etc.)...
It was found that the body mass index (BMI) of healthy participants was higher than women with menstrual disorders. Women with menstrual disorders have lower intake of protein, vitamin K, vitamin B...
Our findings showed that women with menstrual disorders consume more high-sugar food/beverages and have inadequate nutrients intake....
Menstrual hygiene is essential for women to live with dignity. However, a large proportion of Indian women still suffer from unhygienic menstrual practices leading to reproductive tract infections. To...
This study used data from 54,561 urban women aged 15-24 from the National Family Health Survey-5. Global Moran's I was applied to assess the degree of spatial autocorrelation and cluster and outlier a...
Approximately 66.8% of urban women exclusively use of hygienic materials which varied across districts. Global Moran's I of 0.46 indicated positive spatial autocorrelation in the outcome. Cluster and ...
Substantial spatial heterogeneity in the outcome among urban women in India suggests the need to design targeted and context-specific behavioural interventions and programs for women in urban India....