Background: Research shows that sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care providers lack training in the provision of care to marginalized groups of U.S. women, including …
Incarcerated women have historically been deprioritized in conversations surrounding the prison. While in the past decade there has been an increase in research studies about …
Purpose: Primary care physicians (PCPs) have unique potential to improve abortion access because primary care settings are geographically easier for many patients to access compared …
Objective – To determine an age-specific anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) reference range for Samoan women and to examine the associations of AMH with adiposity, dietary, and …
Abstract Background: Cryotherapy is a treatment for cervical cancer that is often used in resource-limited settings as a “see and treat” method by which patients …
Background: The Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Supreme Court decision on June 24, 2022, struck down Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973) and …
Background and objectives: Family physicians are well-positioned to provide abortion care during a time of restricted access across the United States7. CREATE (Continuing Reproductive Education …
Background: HIV counseling and testing is considered an important component of HIV prevention and treatment. This paper examines the characteristics of young males and females …
BACKGROUND: Neighborhood characteristics have been associated with poor maternal and child health outcomes, yet conceptualization of potential mechanisms is still needed. Census data have long …
Many observers believe that wealthy men play a disproportionate role in the continuing spread of HIV/AIDS infection in sub-Saharan Africa through their involvement in informal …
Increasing maternal age leads to increasing rates of maternal malignancies, the majority of which are breast or gynecological cancers. While some chemotherapeutics are accepted as …
Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) have become an increasingly popular choice for family planning, but their increasing postpartum use has raised concern about the accessibility of …
In this study, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2020 Data was used to understand the association between a woman’s annual income and her likelihood …
Background: Black lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minoritized (LGBTQ+) U.S. adults experience notable multilevel barriers to high-quality reproductive care caused …
Using data from the 2016-2018 Rhode Island Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS), we identified the association between hypertension diagnosed during pregnancy and postpartum attendance …
Background & Aims: Current literature has stressed the importance of comprehensive postpartum care given that one-third of maternal deaths occur during the postpartum period. Previous …
Many studies have shown that disparity exists among racial and ethnic minority patients when receiving care compared to their Caucasian counterparts. The CDC reports 41.7 …
This article investigates whether a market for unsafe sexual activity exists among nonmarital, noncommercial sexual relationships in a high HIV/AIDS environment. The exchange of money …
Background: After more than 25 years, public health programs have not been able to sufficiently reduce the number of new HIV infections. Over 7,000 people …