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A guide to understanding polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

WEBPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the commonest endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Some 20% of women will have polycystic ovaries …

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FSRH Guideline (January 2019, amended October 2023) Combined …

WEB5.1.1 Estrogens. In the UK, the majority of COC as well as the CTP and CVR, contain between 20 μg and 35 μg of the synthetic estrogen, EE. Current ‘low-dose’ COC was …

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Disability, sexual and reproductive health: a scoping review of

WEBBackground. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 1 billion people globally live with disabilities.1 A person is considered to have a disability if …

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Access to and quality of sexual and reproductive health services in

WEBIntroduction Access to quality sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services remains imperative even during a pandemic. Our objective was to understand experiences of …

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What is intersectionality

WEBSignificant progress has been achieved in the field of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) in the last three decades as evident in global commitments and national legislative, …

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Perceived barriers and facilitators to accessing and utilising sexual

WEBIntroduction People who experience homelessness face disproportionately poor reproductive health and adverse pregnancy outcomes, including but not limited to …

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Intrauterine devices: a summary of new guidance BMJ Sexual

WEBThe Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) Clinical Effectiveness Unit (CEU) has recently published an updated intrauterine device (IUD) guideline, incorporating new …

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Let's talk about sex and endometriosis BMJ Sexual

WEBIn a market research survey of 2753 women, with symptomatic endometriosis or suspected (symptomatic of) endometriosis, 50% responded that the single largest …

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Exploring and promoting the role of health visitors in postnatal

WEBWhat is the health visitor’s role in the promotion of postnatal contraception? A health visitor’s role is to promote child, maternal and family health and well-being for all families with children and babies under 5 years old, through a holistic assessment and personalised approach.5 Health visitors are nurses or midwives who have undertaken postgraduate …

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Association between young women’s physical and mental health …

WEBBackground Women’s physical and mental health are strongly inter-related and may influence patterns of contraceptive use. We examined the longitudinal associations between young women’s physical and mental health and method of contraceptive use over a 5-year period. Methods Data from 4952 young women (≤27 years) participating in the …

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Bone mineral density in progestogen-only implant and pill users …

WEBAlthough there is good evidence that the progestogen-only injectable is associated with a decrease in bone mineral density (BMD), there is a lack of data pertaining to lower dose …

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The impacts on health

WEBThe impacts on health. Human health is damaged directly by both the climate crisis, as the journals have described in previous editorials,8 9 and by the nature crisis.10 This indivisible planetary crisis will have major effects on health as a result of the disruption of social and economic systems—shortages of land, shelter, food and water, …

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Use of menstruation and fertility app trackers: a scoping review of …

WEBIntroduction There has been a phenomenal worldwide increase in the development and use of mobile health applications (mHealth apps) that monitor …

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A systematic review of the effectiveness of counselling …

WEBHealth, Popline, CINAHL Plus, and Cochrane Library of Systematic Reviews) were searched for eligible studies published from 1 January 1990 to 31 October 2018, using keywords related to contraception, coun-selling and outcomes of interest (full search strategy in online supplementary appendix 1). Manual searches of

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Reducing the harms of unsafe abortion: a systematic review of …

WEBStifani˜BM, etal BM Se Repro ealth 222019 1113622121389 3 Review The proportion of users who were using a contraceptive method after harm reduction …

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Identifying indicators for quality abortion care: a systematic

WEBA systematic review was conducted of 13 peer-reviewed articles and eight reports focused on indicators of quality abortion care. A total of 75 indicators of quality abortion were …

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Premature ovarian failure BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health

WEBPremature ovarian failure (POF) is the occurrence of amenorrhoea, elevated gonadotrophins and hypoestrogenism in women under 40 years of age. It has important …

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Climate change and contraception BMJ Sexual & Reproductive …

WEBThe answer lies in a mixture of social, economic, health and service-related reasons.8 11 Lack of access to services and the relatively high cost of modern contraceptives are …

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Utilisation, effectiveness, and safety of immediate postpartum

WEBBackground Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are highly effective contraception. IUDs inserted directly following delivery provide immediate birth control and may decrease unintended …

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Postponing menstruation: choices and concerns BMJ Sexual

WEBSince writing an editorial for this journal in 20141 I have been repeatedly asked about my views on postponing menstruation. Women in the 21st century want to …

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The state of global abortion data: an overview and call to action

WEBAbortion, an experience shared by tens of millions of people around the world, is an important component of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care. Data on abortion incidence is needed to examine disparities in people’s ability to safely terminate a pregnancy. Abortion, however, is legally restricted in much of the world and often …

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