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- 1From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Endometriosis is a chronic condition whose pathophysiology is unknown, but there is evidence suggesting a link with oxidative stress. Paraoxonase is a serum enzyme which circulates associated with...
- 2From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Awareness of infertility risk factors is an essential first step to safeguard future fertility. Whereas several studies have examined university students' awareness of female fertility and related risk...
- 3From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction In developing nations, the spread of STIs/HIV infection continues to affect millions of young and productive population. In Ethiopia youths including university/college students are at greater risk of...
- 4From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The goal of reducing maternal mortality can be achieved when women receive important service components at the time of their maternity care. This study attempted to assess the availability and the...
- 5From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWhile infertility is a global challenge for millions of couples, low income countries have particularly high rates, of up to 30%. Infertility in these contexts is not limited to its clinical definition but is a socially...
- 6From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground A cultural preference for sons has been well documented in India, resulting in skewed sex ratios, especially exhibited in northwest India. Previous research has shown that family sex composition is...
- 7From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Uterine rupture is one of the most devastating complications of labour that exposes the mother and foetus to grave danger hence contributing to the high maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity in...
- 8From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Lack of male involvement and support for sexual and reproductive health services is seen by many Papua New Guinean women as a barrier to accessing services. Poor utilization of services by both men and...
- 9From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe last innovation in operative vaginal delivery happened centuries ago with the invention of the forceps and the vacuum extractor. The World Health Organization Odon Device Research Group recently published a protocol...
- 10From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis year's Women Deliver conference made a strong call for investing in the health and development of adolescents and young people. It highlighted the unique problems faced by adolescent girls and young women-some of...
- 11From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground It is over 30 years since the first case of AIDS [Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome] was identified. Attention has been focused recently on the promotion of the "ABCs" of HIV prevention (being abstinent...
- 12From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Argentina and Uruguay are among the countries with the highest proportion of pregnant women who smoke. The implementation of an effective smoking cessation intervention would have a significant impact on...
- 13From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Maternal malnutrition in Bangladesh is a persistent health issue and is the product of a number of complex factors, including adherence to food 'taboos' and a patriarchal gender order that limits women's...
- 14From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground To date the IMSI procedure represents the only real-time and unstained method available to discard spermatozoa with ultrastructural defects. Several studies demonstrated that IMSI provides positive results...
- 15From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), often known by the brand name Depo-Provera, has increased globally, particularly in multiple low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). As a reproductive...
- 16From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Female sexual dysfunction is a common condition that extremely affects reproductive health and quality of life. To assess this health condition, a valid and reliable questionnaire is required. The aim of...
- 17From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV infection remains a major public health problem and constitutes the most important cause of HIV infection in children under the age of 15 years old. Awareness on...
- 18From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Violence against women is one of the most systematic and prevalent human rights abuses in the world. It is a form of discrimination and deeply rooted in power imbalances and structural inequality between...
- 19From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends using the partograph to follow labour and delivery, with the objective to improve health care and reduce maternal and foetal morbidity and death. The...
- 20From: Reproductive Health. (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedPremature birth is the world's leading cause of neonatal mortality with worldwide estimates indicating 11.1% of all live births were preterm in 2010. Preterm birth rates are increasing in most countries with continual...