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Providers and women’s perspectives on opportunities, challenges and recommendations to improve cervical cancer screening in women living with HIV at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital: a qualitative study
BackgroundCervical cancer screening uptake remains low despite being a critical prevention method for adult women living with HIV(WLHIV). These women...
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Effectiveness and pregnancy outcomes of ultrasound-indicated and physical examination-indicated cervical cerclage: a retrospective study from a single centre
ObjectivePreterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, and cervical incompetence (CIC) is a significant...
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Clinical data-based modeling of IVF live birth outcome and its application
BackgroundThe low live birth rate and difficult decision-making of the in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment regimen bring great trouble to patients...
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Prediction of precancerous cervical cancer lesions among women living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: a comparison of supervised machine learning algorithms
BackgroundCervical cancer (CC) is among the most prevalent cancer types among women with the highest prevalence in low- and middle-income countries...
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Effects of high-normal fasting blood glucose on ART outcomes of frozen-thawed single blastocyst transfer in women with normal BMI
PurposeThis retrospective cohort study aims to investigate whether high-normal fasting blood glucose (FBG) affects assisted reproductive technology...
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Development and validation of a clinical nomogram to predict prostatic inflammation in men with lower urinary tract symptoms
BackgroundProstatic inflammation is an important etiological component of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)....
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Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on male reproductive system and fertility
ObjectiveEvaluate the impact of SARS-CoV-2 on male fertility.
DesignComprehensive analysis of studies exploring virus presence, inflammation, and...
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Intersectional socioeconomic disparities in continuous smoking through pregnancy among pre-pregnant smokers in Sweden between 2006 and 2016
BackgroundWhile well-established associations exist between socioeconomic conditions and smoking during pregnancy (SDP), less is known about social...
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Morphologic and phylogenetic investigations revealed size-divergent clades in chelae morphotypes of freshwater prawn Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) in a lake and river system of Southwest Nigeria
BackgroundThe freshwater prawn Macrobrachium vollenhovenii is one of the largest Macrobrachium species, a biological agent against human...
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Risk factors for postpartum readmission: a prediction model in Iranian pregnant women
BackgroundPostpartum readmissions (PPRs) are an important indicator of maternal postpartum complications and the quality of medical services and are...
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Stem cell therapy in diabetic men with erectile dysfunction: a 24-month follow-up of safety and efficacy of two intracavernous autologous bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells injections, an open label phase 2 clinical trial
BackgroundRecently we reported results of phase 1 pilot clinical trial of 2 consecutive intracavernous (IC) injection of autologous bone...
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A critical feminist study of mothers raising a child on the autism spectrum in Iran
This research explores the experiences of mothers raising autistic children in Iran through a critical feminist lens. We aimed to probe deeply not...
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Clinical efficacy and safety of transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for benign adnexal disease: a prospective trial
BackgroundThere is a scarcity of prospective clinical research evidence regarding the utilization of transvaginal natural orifice translumenal...
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Sexual and reproductive health in young women with ADHD from the view of health care professionals
BackgroundSexual risk-taking and struggles in managing romantic relationships may put young women with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder...
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The origin of ovarian Leydig cells: a possibly solved enigma?
Over the years, the origin of ovarian Leydig cells has been, and still is, a topic subject to deep debate. Seven years ago, we proposed that this...
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Germline genome editing of human IVF embryos should not be subject to overly stringent restrictions
This paper critiques the restrictive criteria for germline genome editing recently proposed by Chin, Nguma, and Ahmad in this journal. While praising...
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A biobehavioral observational study to understand the multilevel determinants of cardiovascular health in Black women: the BLOOM Study protocol
BackgroundThe racial/ethnic and gender disparities in cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality in the United States are evident. Across...