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  1. Worldwide, breast cancer has replaced lung cancer and has become the most commonly diagnosed malignancy. Breast cancer poses a significant burden on the health and quality of life of women and can lead to subs...

    Authors: Bayan Omari, Sabila Abu Riash, Atef Arfat, Riad Amer, Sultan Mosleh and Ramzi Shawahna
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:565
  2. Polycystic ovary syndrome(PCOS) is one of the main factors leading to infertility in women of reproductive age, which is often accompanied by metabolic changes such as obesity and chronic low-grade inflammatio...

    Authors: Xinyue Zhou, Yixiao Tian and Xuehong Zhang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:564
  3. Breast cancer prevention is a globally significant and cost-effective public health priority, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Empowering women through improved health literacy is a key strate...

    Authors: Nayereh Naseri, Fariba Taleghani, Maryam Sadat Hashemi and Arash Najimi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:563
  4. Though the survival of breast cancer (BC) patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE) has been studied, this has not been specifically studied in the luminal B subtype. Therefore, this study investigated th...

    Authors: You-ming Han, Yan-Dong, Hai-long Wang, Xiang-Min Li, Xiao- Zhang, Xin-Yu Wei, Feng-Wen Qian and Zhi-Gang Li
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:562
  5. High-risk genotypes of Human Papillomavirus are responsible for 90% of cases of cervical cancer worldwide. Inflammation of squamous cells is mainly linked to HPV. In Gabon, HPV is endemic and circulates among ...

    Authors: Christian Mombo-Maganga, Christian Mangala, Alfred Keith Felix Mabika-Obanda, Denis Maulot-Bangola, Nathalie Ambounda-Ledaga, Gwladys Esmeralda Matsomo-Kombet, Rolf Moukanda-Ifoundou, Josiane Alda Boukandou-Bina, Laetitia Obame-N’na, Michel Tommo and Etienne Atenguena
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:561
  6. Achieving a pathological complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) is considered to be a critical factor for a favourable prognosis in breast cancer. However, discordant pathological complete res...

    Authors: Shuqiang Liu, Cong Jiang, Danping Wu, Shiyuan Zhang, Kun Qiao, Xiaotian Yang, Boqian Yu and Yuanxi Huang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:560
  7. The treatment of multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that predominantly affects women of reproductive age, has undergone considerable advancements. Nevertheless, their unique needs, particularly those re...

    Authors: Elaheh Mansouri Ghezelhesari, Abbas Heydari, Hosein Ebrahimipour, Mohammad Ali Nahayati and Talat Khadivzadeh
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:559
  8. The struggle women face in balancing work and family roles is a significant factor contributing to the decline in their fertility intentions. Therefore, work-family conflict serves as a crucial determinant inf...

    Authors: Zhiwei Li, Jianpeng Fan, Yuange Xing, Ge Peng and Xiaoxue Zhang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:557
  9. This study aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of suture fixation of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) by hysteroscope for the treatment of adenomyosis in patients at high ris...

    Authors: Min Mao, Yuanqin Gou, Zhigui Luo, Yuanhong Li and Yu Tong
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:556
  10. To clarify the incidence of excessive distension absorption in hysteroscopic surgery using 5% mannitol solution, evaluate the associated risks, and help to establish a safe fluid deficit threshold for such com...

    Authors: Ruowu Ma, Shuying Feng, Meiqing Xie and Qingxue Zhang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:554
  11. As women increasingly delay childbearing for educational and career pursuits, understanding the age-related decline in ovarian reserve becomes crucial to avoid infertility. Egg freezing offers a solution, exte...

    Authors: Millicent Osaah, Francis Jojo Moses Kodzo Damalie, Vida Maame Kissiwaa Amoah, Charles Mawunyo Senaya, Herbert Ekoe Dankluvi, Beatrice Yeboah, Elikplim Adzo Damalie and David Zawumya Kolbilla
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:553
  12. Breast cancer poses a significant global health challenge, with Iran experiencing particularly high incidence and mortality rates. Understanding the adaptation process of Iranian breast cancer survivors’ post-...

    Authors: Mohaddese Mehrabizadeh, Zeinab Zaremohzzabieh, Mansoureh Zarean, Seyedali Ahrari and Ali-Reza Ahmadi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:552
  13. Women with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) typically experience a range of psychological and physiological symptoms that negatively affect their quality of life. Disrupti...

    Authors: Adile Nexha, Luisa Caropreso, Taiane de Azevedo Cardoso, Jee Su Suh, André C. Tonon and Benicio N. Frey
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:551
  14. Mexico reports low follow-up completion rates among women with abnormal cervical cancer screenings. This study aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to follow-up adherence among women with human papillom...

    Authors: Gengly Aguilar-Linares, Margarita Márquez-Serrano, Sergio Meneses-Navarro, Blanca Estela Pelcastre-Villafuerte, Lorena E. Castillo-Castillo, Jesús A. Estévez-García, Tania O. Valadez-George, Margarita Bahena-Román, Vicente Madrid-Marina and Kirvis Torres-Poveda
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:550
  15. Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a significant health care need for women, particularly those involved in the criminal legal system (CLS). There are no studies to date that focus on the utilization of telehea...

    Authors: Michele Staton, Mary Levi, Erin Winston, Carrie B. Oser, Amanda Fallin-Bennett, Megan Dickson, J. Matthew Webster, Carl Leukefeld and Martha Tillson
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:549
  16. Prehypertension is one of the common disorders during pregnancy. Reducing salt intake is among the best cost-effective interventions to reduce the risk of hypertension. The present study aimed to explore the e...

    Authors: Fatemeh Goldani Moghaddam, Fatemeh Hoseinzadeh-Chahkandak, Fatemeh Salmani and Ensiyeh Norozi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:548
  17. Obstetric fistula is a birth injury that causes the vagina to open abnormally. As a result, women may experience urinary leakage, which can lead to isolation, depression, and a lower quality of life. Due to th...

    Authors: Lakew Asmare, Fekade Demeke Bayou, Mastewal Arefaynie, Yawkal Tsega, Abel Endawkie, Shimels Derso Kebede, Natnael Kebede, Mengistu Mera Mihiretu, Ermias Bekele Enyew and Kokeb Ayele
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:547
  18. Women who reach menarche and menopause at earlier ages have been shown to be at increased risk for numerous conditions including cardiovascular disease, cancer, depression, and obesity; however, risk factors f...

    Authors: Christian Daniele, Rachel E. Wacks, Leslie V. Farland, JoAnn E. Manson, Lihong Qi, Aladdin H. Shadyab, Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller and Cassandra N. Spracklen
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:546
  19. In the breast cancer treatment, there may be a gap between patients’ information needs and physicians’ perceptions. To address this issue, we conducted a comprehensive questionnaire survey aimed to assess the ...

    Authors: Fumikata Hara, Reiko Nagasaki, Reiko Minami, Tadahiro Izutani, Takahiro Yoshida, Ayako Arai, Akiko Nihei, Naomi Sakurai and Shinji Ohno
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:545
  20. To exploit the combination diagnostic performance of serum microRNA-134-5p (miR-134-5p) and color Doppler ultrasound in patients with endometriosis patients.

    Authors: Shan Jiang, Zhaoning Xu, Xiyan Shao, Jinlan Liang, Ming Li, Lu Bai and Ting Wang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:544
  21. Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, and women with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are particularly at risk of developing it. Regular screening effectively prevents morbidit...

    Authors: Michelle T. Harder, Moliehi Mokete, Frédérique Chammartin, Malebanye Lerotholi, Lipontso Motaboli, Mathebe Kopo, Mpho Kao, Moleboheng Mokebe, Ntoiseng Chejane, Palesa Mahlatsi, Morongoe Nyakane, Tapiwa Tarumbiswa, Niklaus D. Labhardt, Nadine Tschumi and Jennifer M. Belus
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:543
  22. This study evaluates the efficacy and toxicity of image-guided brachytherapy combined with or without external beam radiotherapy (IGBT ± EBRT) as definitive treatment for patients with inoperable endometrial c...

    Authors: Xinyue Gong, Shuai Sun, Junfang Yan, Wenhui Wang, Kang Ren, Xiaorong Hou, Ke Hu and Fuquan Zhang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:542
  23. Uterine arteriovenous malformation (UAM) is a rare medical condition. Even though UAM can cause abnormal and life-threatening uterine hemorrhage, there is no consensus on the clinical guideline on its treatmen...

    Authors: Haomeng Zhang, Shuman Sheng, Wei Liu, Xiaoyi Qi, Tianyu Dai, Feng Geng, Changzhong Li and Fei Wang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:541
  24. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women worldwide. This study aims is to investigate the burden of breast cancer in Iran and its relationship with the Human Development Index (HDI) during 2009...

    Authors: Fazlollah Fathollahi Shoorabeh, Elham Goodarzi, Fateme Shafeai, Sajjad Rahimi Pordanjani and Mahshid Abbasi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:540
  25. Although clinical guidelines exist for diagnosing abnormal uterine bleeding, there is a significant lack of agreement on the best management strategies for women presenting with symptom, particularly in diagno...

    Authors: Xueru Li, Haiyan Wang, Tong Wang, Haiou Cui, Lixian Wu, Wen Wang and Fuxia Wang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:539
  26. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are one of the most popular methods of contraception, and uterine perforation has been presented among the most significant potential complications of IUD use. The aim of this study...

    Authors: Fatemeh Tabatabaei, Seyedeh Tala Nabipour Hosseini, Parvin Hakimi, Razieh Vejdani and Bahareh Khademi
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:538
  27. This systematic literature review aims to summarize global research on parental acceptance, attitudes, and knowledge regarding human papillomavirus vaccinations.

    Authors: Sophia Heyde, Vanesa Osmani, Gunther Schauberger, Claire Cooney and Stefanie J. Klug
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:537
  28. Despite robust evidence confirming equivalent survival rates and better cosmetic outcomes with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) and radiotherapy compared to mastectomy, the rates of mastectomy among women with ...

    Authors: Chrishanthi Rajasooriyar, Ramya Kumar, Dhivya Thuseetharan, Gopikha Sivakumar, Suman Muthulingam and Sutharshan Vengadasalam
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:536
  29. An elderly woman patient presented with a history of recurrent right lower abdominal pain accompanied by fever and abnormal vaginal discharge for 36 years worse for two weeks. Conservative medical treatment wa...

    Authors: Xiaomin Zhang and Xiuji Chen
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:535
  30. Cervical Cancer is the commonest and one of the leading causes of death from cancer among women in developing countries. Screening has been shown to reduce morbidity and mortality from the illness, yet its upt...

    Authors: Adaobi C. Iluno, Frederick O. Oshiname, Adeyemi O. Adekunle and Justin Dansou
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:534
  31. Mauritania, a lower-middle-income country in Northwest Africa, has one of the highest maternal and infant mortality rates worldwide and struggles to ensure optimal use of maternal healthcare services. Raising ...

    Authors: Bishwajit Ghose, Nicholas Kofi Adjei and Sanni Yaya
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:533
  32. Stress urinary incontinence (SUI), the prevalent form of urinary incontinence, significantly impairs women’s quality of life. This study aims to create a visual nomogram to estimate the risk of SUI within one ...

    Authors: Dan Zhang, Min Zhou, Mingya Zhang, Youfang Zhang, Donghui Wu, Ruijuan Weng, Min Tang, Zvikomborero Panashe Rejoice Munemo and Hongxiu Zhang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:532
  33. Uterine Fibroids (UFs) are common benign tumors in the female reproductive tract, but their progression to intravascular leiomyomatosis (IVL) is rare. Presently, there are few reports on single-stage resection...

    Authors: Jing-Xiao Li, Wei-Qi Zhang, Chao-Hai Lv, Jian-Lin Wen, Chun-Lou Wei, Jing Qian, Xiao-Chun Zeng, Liu-Liu Huang, Bao-Shi Zheng, Hua-Fu Zhou and Ting Zhou
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:531
  34. This study aimed to assess the recognition and understanding of breast awareness (BA) among hospital staff, a group considered influential in disseminating information about health. Compared to the traditional...

    Authors: Yuri Takehara, Hiroko Tsunoda, Junko Takei, Kumiko Kida, Hideko Yamauchi, Kazuyo Yagishita and Atsushi Yoshida
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:530
  35. Urinary incontinence (UI) is the most prevalent pelvic floor disorder following treatment for gynaecological cancer with a distressing impact on quality-of-life in survivors. Physiotherapist-supervised pelvic ...

    Authors: Helena C Frawley, Kim Bennell, Rachel K. Nelligan, Angela Ravi, Nipuni Susanto, Simon Hyde, Orla McNally, Shih-Ern Yao, Karen E Lamb, Peixuan Li and Linda Denehy
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:529
  36. Pregnant women face great challenges during the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) pandemic. The purpose of this study was to explain the main dimensions of adoption of self-care behaviors against COVID-19 bas...

    Authors: Roghieh Bayrami, Sima Masudi, Alireza Didarloo and Homeira Nournezhad
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:528
  37. As the use of donor eggs for in vitro treatment has increased, both medically affiliated and private donor egg agencies have turned to online advertisements to recruit donors. The American Society for Reproduc...

    Authors: Ruby Lake, Isa Berzansky, Andrea Lanes, Serene Srouji, Elizabeth Ginsburg and Iris Insogna
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:526
  38. The persistent destructive power of cancer-related fatigue (CRF) has been regarded as the biggest influencing factor affecting the postoperative physical and mental health of patients with cervical cancer. Dur...

    Authors: ZhiHui Gu, Bo Li, Ling OuYang and Hui Wu
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:525
  39. Endometriosis is a challenging chronic condition with a significant impact on women’s well-being. This systematic review of systematic reviews aims to assess the evidence investigating the intricate interplay ...

    Authors: Tilektes Maulenkul, Alina Kuandyk, Dinara Makhadiyeva, Anar Dautova, Milan Terzic, Ainash Oshibayeva, Ikilas Moldaliyev, Ardak Ayazbekov, Talgat Maimakov, Yerbolat Saruarov, Faye Foster and Antonio Sarria-Santamera
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:524
  40. COVID-19 vaccines can lead to diverse local and systemic side effects, but there is limited evidence concerning their association with menstrual cycle changes. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of mens...

    Authors: Abeer Al Shahrani, Norah Alhumaidan, Lama Alzelfawi, Lena AlDosari, Zeena Alhindawi, Nahlah Alotaibi and Renad Aljohani
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:523
  41. Improving menstrual health among schoolgirls is essential to meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of good health and wellbeing (SDG 03), quality education (SDG 04), and gender equality (SDG 05). Sc...

    Authors: Elialilia S. Okello, Philip Ayieko, Jennifer Rubli, Belen Torondel, Giulia Greco, Onike Mcharo, John R Luwayi, Siwema S. Keya, Katherine Thomas, Jenny Renju, Saidi Kapiga and Clare Tanton
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:522
  42. Cervical cancer is a significant global health challenge, with the majority of cases and deaths occurring in low-resource regions like sub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia. Women living with HIV (WLHIV) in th...

    Authors: Amlaku Nigusie Yirsaw, Adane Nigusie, Fantahun Andualem, Eyob Getachew, Demis Getachew, Abiyu Abadi Tareke, Muhabaw Shumye Mihret and Gebeyehu Lakew
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:521
  43. This is a rare case of struma ovarii combined with sarcomatoid carcinoma. Because struma ovarii and ovarian sarcomatoid carcinoma have an extremely low incidence, this may be the first case of a combined occur...

    Authors: Haojie Qin, Dan Chen, Shan Jin, Jia Liu, Bo Gao and Yongpeng Wang
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:517
  44. The onset of menopause leads to diminished estrogen exposure, resulting in a high morbidity burden related to menopausal symptoms. Menopausal hormonal therapy is an effective therapy that offers more advantage...

    Authors: Tewodros Getahun Asfaw, Rahel Demissew Gebreyohannes and Milcah Temesgen Tesfaye
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:515
  45. Advances in minimally invasive surgery and the development of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) have favored the spread of day-surgery programs. Even though Vaginal natural orifice transvaginal endoscopic...

    Authors: Lulu Wang, Huisheng Ge, Liling Xiong, Aijie Xie, Xian Wu, Juan Huang, Tianjiao Liu, Xin Li, Yujian Jia, Jianmei Liao, Hui Wang, Yonghong Lin and Xiaoqin Gan
    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2024 24:514

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