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  1. Infertility can have detrimental physical, psychological, and social effects that significantly impact health-related quality of life. Although the impact of infertility on quality of life is well established,...

    Authors: Biniam Yohannes Wotango, Bezatu Mengiste and Samrawit Solomon
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:417
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  2. To evaluate the ability of the estimated plasma expression levels of genes of microRNA (MiR-) 146a and 155 to differentiate between samples of pregnant women suspected to be infected by T. gondii. 50 newly pregna...

    Authors: Marwa M. Naguib, Youssef Abdel Zaher, Hemat Salah M. Ali, Hamasat Abdelhafiz Elnoury, Lina Abdelhady Mohammed, Omnia Youssef Habashy and Dina Abdelhady Mohammed
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:416
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  3. This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of Bacterial Vaginosis (BV), Trichomonas Vaginalis (TV) co-infection, and the antibacterial sensitivity profile of bacterial isolates.

    Authors: Christian Azubike Enwuru, Adenike Shola Aiyedobgon, Morakinyo Bamikole Ajayi and Kazeem Adewale Osuolale
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:415
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  4. Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common fungal infection that affects the female lower genital tract. This study determined the major risk factors associated with vulvovaginal infection (VVI) in the Ashanti regio...

    Authors: Abena Kyeraa Sarpong, Hayford Odoi, Yaw Duah Boakye, Vivian Etsiapa Boamah and Christian Agyare
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:412
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  5. There is currently no protocol for classifying patients with HPV persistence and preoperative stenosis of the cervical canal. This has a significant impact on cytology results, colposcopy results and the possi...

    Authors: Agnieszka Denecke, Duaa Emar, Peter Hillemanns, Dhanya Ramachandran, Bianca Brüning and Matthias Jentschke
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:411
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  6. Chlamydia genital infections continue to be a serious health concern globally. Previous studies have reported that Chlamydia trachomatis infection alters the vaginal microbiota of infected women. This study inves...

    Authors: Nonkululeko G. Mabaso, Bongekile Ngobese, Hamilton Ganesan, Donald van der Westhuizen, Wail M. Hassan and Nathlee S. Abbai
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:410
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  7. Health has historically been adversely affected by social, economic, and political pandemics. In parallel with the spread of diseases, so do the risks of comorbidity and death associated with their consequence...

    Authors: Mary Ndu, Gail Teachman, Janet Martin and Elysee Nouvet
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:409
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  8. We aimed to study the effect of music therapy combined with aerobic exercise on the sleep quality of patients undergoing chemotherapy after a radical mastectomy.

    Authors: Li Chang, Yan Wang, Jie Zhang, Wenqian Zhao, Xiaomei Li and Lei Yang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:408
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  9. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is essential for the metabolism of folic acid and homocysteine. The MTHFR C677T polymorphism is associated with several disorders. Our study aims to explore the geograp...

    Authors: Yifen Shen, Yongchun Gu, Ying Tang, Hao Shen and Chao Liu
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:407
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  10. To study the effects of chemotherapy on cognitive function in breast cancer patients, and to investigate the relationship of MemTrax test of memory and related functions to the FACT-Cog functional self-assessm...

    Authors: Yun Ma, Wenying Chai, Deyong Bu, Xuemin Feng, J. Wesson Ashford, Limei He, Ying Zheng, Curtis B. Ashford, Feng Li, Jun Li, Yuan Dong, Shumo Li and Xianbo Zhou
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:406
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  11. Cytological screening remains a high-impact practice, particularly in low-resource settings, for preventing cervical cancer. The examination of screening practices over time and the prevalence of epithelial ab...

    Authors: Sahar Ezzelarab, Amro El-Husseiny, Magda Nasreldin, Radwa Ali and Ashraf Nabhan
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:405
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  13. To explore the incidence of chronic endometritis (CE) in patients with infertility and different forms of adenomyosis and analyze potential high-risk factors for infection.

    Authors: Jingjing Li, Jiajia Wei, Saiqiong Chen, Xindan Wang, Jing Chen, Dingyuan Zeng and Li Fan
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:403
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  14. The incidence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia is increasing in Japan. Although human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and cancer screening are crucial in preventing cancer-related mortality, the cervical...

    Authors: Kazuto Nakamura, Keiko Kigure, Toshio Nishimura and Soichi Yamashita
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:402
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  16. Intrauterine adhesions (IUA) are a challenging clinical problem in reproductive infertility. The most common causes are intrauterine surgery and abortions. We aimed to investigate whether early second-look off...

    Authors: Ni-Chin Tsai, Yu-Yang Hsiao, Yu-Ting Su, Yu-Ju Lin, Fu-Tsai Kung, Ping-Ho Chen and Kuo-Chung Lan
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:400
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  17. Women experiencing problematic menopausal symptoms report lower health-related quality of life and greater healthcare use than women without symptoms. Not all women want to or are able to take hormone replacem...

    Authors: Annemarie Money, Aylish MacKenzie, Gill Norman, Charlotte Eost-Telling, Danielle Harris, Jane McDermott and Chris Todd
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:399
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  18. Pelvic organ prolapse is the implosion of one or more pelvic floor structures which affect womens quality of life by compromising overall health, physical, social, structural, functional and emotional well-being.

    Authors: Ayenew Tega, Fentahun Yenealem, Getahun Belay, Eden Asmare, Temesgen Getaneh, Misgana Desalegn, Natnael Dechasa and Zemenu Addis
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:398
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  19. 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 intake in...

    Authors: Hatice Kübra Barcın Güzeldere, Emine Hilal Efendioğlu, Sümeyye Mutlu, Havva Nur Esen, Gamze Nur Karaca and Beyzanur Çağırdar
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:397
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  20. Aging results in many changes in health status, body composition, muscle strength, and, ultimately, functional capacity. These changes coincide with significant alterations in the endocrine system, such as ins...

    Authors: Yasaman Nasir, Mohammad Reza Hoseinipouya, Hesam Eshaghi and Mohammad Hossein Rahimi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:396
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  22. Neuropsychiatric disorders and cervical cancer exert substantial influences on women’s health. Furthermore, neuropsychiatric disorders frequently manifest as common symptoms in cancer patients, potentially inc...

    Authors: Jie Li, Jie Qi, Junqin Zhang, Yuan Zhang and Xianghua Huang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:394
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  23. Cervical cancer (CC) is among the most prevalent cancer types among women with the highest prevalence in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It is a curable disease if detected early. Machine learning (M...

    Authors: Florence Namalinzi, Kefas Rimamnuskeb Galadima, Robinah Nalwanga, Isaac Sekitoleko and Leon Fidele Ruganzu Uwimbabazi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:393
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  24. Cervical cancer screening uptake remains low despite being a critical prevention method for adult women living with HIV(WLHIV). These women experience greater incidence and persistence of high-risk human papil...

    Authors: Collins David Agaba, Alexcer Namuli, Brenda Ainomugisha, Leevan Tibaijuka, Mackline Ninsiima, Joseph Ngonzi, Cecilia Akatukwasa and Asiphas Owaraganise
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:392
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  25. The racial/ethnic and gender disparities in cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality in the United States are evident. Across nearly every metric, non-Hispanic Black women have poorer overall cardi...

    Authors: Yue Liao, R. Matthew Brothers, Kyrah K. Brown and Rebecca E. Lee
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:391
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  26. There is a scarcity of prospective clinical research evidence regarding the utilization of transvaginal natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES) as a treatment option for ovarian cysts. The obj...

    Authors: Jinbowen Yan, Dan Zhou, Shuo Zhang, Bo Zhang, Xunyuan Tuo, Qingwei Meng and Qiubo Lv
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:390
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  27. Sexual risk-taking and struggles in managing romantic relationships may put young women with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) at risk of sexually transmitted diseases, unplanned pregnancies, and...

    Authors: Karin Wallin, Siw Alehagen, Lena Hanberger, Inger Wallin Lundell and Sally Hultsjö
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:389
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  28. Chronic pelvic pain is a common disease that affects approximately 4% of women of reproductive age in developed countries. This number is estimated to be higher in developing countries, with a significant nega...

    Authors: José Antonio Vargas-Costales, Carmen Yolanda de Las Mercedes Villa Rosero, Suleimy Cristina Mazin, Francisco José Candido-dos-Reis, Antonio Alberto Nogueira, Julio Cesar Rosa-e-Silva and Omero Benedicto Poli-Neto
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:388
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  29. Observational studies have found a correlation between the levels of blood lipids and the development and progression of endometriosis (EM). However, the causality and direction of this correlation is unclear....

    Authors: Zhenna Wang, Chunxian Zhan, Linghua Liao, Ye Luo, Shunhe Lin and Shihan Yan
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:387
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  30. Endometriosis is considered as a systemic disease with the presence of proinflammatory cytokines in the circulation, which drives hypercoagulable state of endometriosis. Currently, endometriosis is classified ...

    Authors: Lu Wang, Jingxian Ling, Xianghong Zhu, Yan Zhang, Rong Li, Jingjing Huang, Doudou Huang, Chan Wu and Huaijun Zhou
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:386
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  31. In this study, we investigated the relationship between the risk of postoperative progressive disease (PD) in breast cancer and depression and sleep disorders in order to develop and validate a suitable risk p...

    Authors: Jun Shen, Dan Zhou, Meng Wang, Fan Li, Huan-Huan Yan, Jun Zhou and Wen-Wen Sun
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:385
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  32. Period poverty is a significant issue that impacts the physical and psychological well-being of menstruators worldwide which can further contribute to poor mental health outcomes. For menstruators living in re...

    Authors: Nadia Muhaidat, Joud Al Karmi, Abdulrahman M. Karam, Farah Abushaikha and Mohammad Ali Alshrouf
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:384
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  33. The role of bacterial contamination in the development and progression of endometriosis lesions is currently a hot topic for gynecologists. In this study, we decided to compare the endometrial cultures of wome...

    Authors: Zohreh Tavana, Elham Askary, Mohammad Motamedi Far, Faranak Fatehpoor, Saeedeh Frooghinia, Alimohammad Keshtvarz Hesam Abadi, Kefayat Chamanara and Saeed Alborzi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:383
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  35. For women who have experienced recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), it is crucial not only to treat them but also to evaluate the risk of recurrence. The study aimed to develop a risk predictive model to predict th...

    Authors: Xin Yang, Ruifang Wang, Wei Zhang, Yanting Yang and Fang Wang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:381
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  36. The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of a multiparametric ultrasound imaging omics model in predicting the risk of postoperative recurrence and molecular typing of breast cancer.

    Authors: Xinyu Song, Haoyi Xu, Xiaoli Wang, Wen Liu, Xiaoling Leng, Yue Hu, Zhimin Luo, Yanyan Chen, Chao Dong and Binlin Ma
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:380
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  39. Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy in Ethiopia and first in some African countries. It is six times more likely to occur in positive cases of the human immunodeficiency virus than in the gene...

    Authors: Fenta Reta Zegeye, Temesgen Dessalegne Legasu, Fekade Demeke Bayou and Mohammed Ahmed Ali
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:377
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  40. The nutritional status of the mothers before pregnancy and the weights gained during pregnancy are very crucial factors affecting the pregnancy outcomes and health of the infants. This study aimed to assess ea...

    Authors: Girma Alemayehu Beyene, Mukrem Abdulwehab Yunus, Aberash Beyene Deribew and Abebaw Wasie Kasahun
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:376
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  41. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is characterized by the presence of hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract and mucocutaneous pigmentation on the lips, oral mucosa, nose, fingers, and toes. Synchronous...

    Authors: Yue Zhou, Xinyi Wang, Yang Li, Weiru Zhang, Xiaoxuan Xu, Yingxin Pang and Peishu Liu
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:375
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  42. Despite the importance of health literacy and the self-care skills in improving individual and social health and health costs reduction, scientific evidence indicates women’s poor awareness of self-care needs ...

    Authors: Fereshteh Kohansal, Roghaiyeh Nourizadeh, Niloufar Sattarzadeh Jahdi, Mahdie Arab Bafrani and Esmat Mehrabi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:374
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  43. Existing estimates of adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) behaviors may be a gross undercount given the sensitivity of this behavior in Indian culture. The objective of this study was to estimate ...

    Authors: Suzanne O. Bell, Danish Ahmad, Anoop Khanna, Haley L. Thomas and Caroline Moreau
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:373
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  44. To investigate the impact of chronic endometritis (CE) on the recurrence of endometrial polyps (EPs) in premenopausal women after transcervical resection of endometrial polyps (TCRP).

    Authors: Jing Huang, Xiao You, Zijun Zhao, Xiaorui Jiang and Dacheng Qu
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:372
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  45. Structural, interpersonal and individual level factors can present barriers for HIV prevention behaviour among people at high risk of HIV acquisition, including women who sell sex. In this paper we document th...

    Authors: Kenneth Roger Katumba, Mercy Haumba, Yunia Mayanja, Yvonne Wangui Machira, Mitzy Gafos, Matthew Quaife, Janet Seeley and Giulia Greco
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:371
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  46. Underdiagnosis of female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) often leads to infertility. In this study, we aimed to determine the site and histopathologic patterns of FGTB and its correlation with clinical presentatio...

    Authors: Kidest Melkamu, Amanuel Damie, Senait Ashenafi, Moti Sori, Selfu Girma, Sofia Yimam, Negash Baye and Belachew Shote
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:370
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  48. In Ethiopia, premenstrual syndrome (PMS) was predominantly studied among university students who were in their early 20s; as a result, little is known about the prevalence of premenstrual syndrome among adoles...

    Authors: Demissie Teshome Wochekaw, Dagnachew Melak, Yonas Fissha Adem, Tesfalem Tilahun Yemane, Shambel Ayichew Tsegaw and Mengistu Mera Mihiretu
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:368
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  49. Pelvic floor disorders are a group of disorders affecting the pelvic floor that include clinically definable conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence and fecal incontinence. These conditi...

    Authors: Berihun Assefa Demissie, Merete Kolberg Tennfjord, Tewodros Mihiret, Yohannes Abich, Ashenafi Zemed, Zelalem Mengistu and Solomon Gedlu Nigatu
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:367
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  50. Insulin resistance (IR) induces hyperinsulinemia, which activates downstream signaling pathways such as the phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase/protein kinase B (PI3K/AKT) pathway, ultimately leading to abnormal pro...

    Authors: Xuelin Li, Feifan Wang, Mengzhu Chen, Li Ling, Fengfeng Zhao and Danhong Peng
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:366
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