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Archive: Volume 10, 2018

Birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women attending antenatal care at the Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Thailand
Kiataphiwasu N, Kaewkiattikun K
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:797-804
Published Date: 5 December 2018

The umbilical cord, preeclampsia and the VEGF family
Olaya-C M, Garrido M, Hernandez-Losa J, Sesé M, Ayala-Ramirez P, Somoza R, Vargas MJ, Ramón y Cajal S
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:783-795
Published Date: 28 November 2018

Emergency transport for obstetric emergencies: integrating community-level demand creation activities for improved access to maternal, newborn, and child health services in northern Nigeria
Oguntunde O, Yusuf FM, Nyenwa J, Dauda DS, Salihu A, Sinai I
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:773-782
Published Date: 28 November 2018

Polycystic ovarian syndrome is linked to increased oxidative stress in Omani women
Sulaiman MAH, Al-Farsi YM, Al-Khaduri MM, Saleh J, Waly MI
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:763-771
Published Date: 28 November 2018

Abortion-related care and the role of the midwife: a global perspective
Fullerton J, Butler MM, Aman C, Reid T, Dowler M
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:751-762
Published Date: 23 November 2018

Successful pregnancy after uterine artery embolization for uterine arterovenous malformation: a rare case report

Guida M, Maffucci D, Iannuzzi G, Giordano M, Luciano G, Di Benedetto L, Cantarella R, Rescigno A, Giugliano L
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:745-750
Published Date: 21 November 2018

Who obtains abortion in Georgia and why?
Pestvenidze E, Stray-Pedersen B
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:733-743
Published Date: 14 November 2018

Shoulder dystocia: incidence, mechanisms, and management strategies
Menticoglou S
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:723-732
Published Date: 9 November 2018

Risk factors for maternal mortality associated with eclampsia presenting at a Nigerian tertiary hospital
Rabiu KA, Adewunmi AA, Ottun TA, Akinlusi FM, Adebanjo AA, Alausa TG
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:715-721
Published Date: 6 November 2018

A road to obstetric fistula in Malawi: capturing women’s perspectives through a framework of three delays
Changole J, Combs Thorsen V, Kafulafula U
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:699-713
Published Date: 5 November 2018

Reconstruction of feminine identity: the strategies of women with breast cancer to cope with body image altered
Zeighami Mohammadi S, Mohammad Khan Kermanshahi S, Vanaki Z
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:689-697
Published Date: 1 November 2018


Risk of female athlete triad development in Japanese collegiate athletes is related to sport type and competitive level
Sawai A, Mathis BJ, Natsui H, Zaboronok A, Mitsuhashi R, Warashina Y, Mesaki N, Shiraki H, Watanabe K
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:671-687
Published Date: 30 October 2018


Postpartum anticoagulation in women with mechanical heart valves
Irani RA, Santa-Ines A, Elder RW, Lipkind HS, Paidas MJ, Campbell KH
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:663-670
Published Date: 25 October 2018

Health perception in menopausal women
Del Sueldo M, Martell-Claros N, Abad-Cardiel M, Zilberman JM, Marchegiani R, Fernández-Pérez C
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:655-661
Published Date: 24 October 2018

Bilateral salpingectomy versus bilateral partial salpingectomy during cesarean delivery
Duncan JR, Jones HL, Hoffer SO, Schenone MH, Mari G
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:649-653
Published Date: 23 October 2018

China’s child policy shift and its impact on Shanghai and Hangzhou women’s decision-making
Schwank SE, Gu C, Cao Z, Andersson E, Jiang H, Ding Y, Lindgren H
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:639-648
Published Date: 25 October 2018

Responsibility toward affordable healthcare: disposable versus reusable methods for pelvic floor repair
Pandeva I, Johnson H, Slack M, Pradhan A
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:633-638
Published Date: 17 October 2018

Predictors of pregnancy after HIV-positive diagnosis among women in western Jamaica
Claye LJ, Sakhuja S, Nutt A, Aung M, Jolly PE
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:623-632
Published Date: 16 October 2018

Perspectives and attitudes of Jordanian medical and paramedical students toward surrogate pregnancy
Mustafa AG, Alzoubi KH, Khabour OF, Alfaqih MA
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:617-622
Published Date: 16 October 2018

Curbing excess gestational weight gain in primary care: using a point-of-care tool based on behavior change theory
Piccinini-Vallis H, Vallis M
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:609-615
Published Date: 11 October 2018

Are gestational and type II diabetes mellitus associated with the Apgar scores of full-term neonates?
Yeagle KP, O'Brien JM, Curtin WM, Ural SH
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:603-607
Published Date: 8 October 2018

Factors affecting home delivery among women living in remote areas of rural Zambia: a cross-sectional, mixed-methods analysis
Scott NA, Henry EG, Kaiser JL, Mataka K, Rockers PC, Fong RM, Ngoma T, Hamer DH, Munro-Kramer ML, Lori JR
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:589-601
Published Date: 5 October 2018

A laparovaginal strategy to avoid bladder injury during laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy in cases with ventrofixed uterus following previous cesarean section
Purohit R, Sharma JG, Meher D, Rakh SR, Choudhary M
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:579-587
Published Date: 12 October 2018

Initiation and continuation of breastfeeding among Jordanian first-time mothers: a prospective cohort study
Al dasoqi K, Safadi R, Badran E, Basha AS, Jordan S, Ahmad M
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:571-577
Published Date: 5 October 2018

Ovarian teratoma: yet another cause of immune thrombocytopenia
Khalife D, Nassif J, Khalil A, Ghazeeri G, Taher A
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:567-570
Published Date: 4 October 2018

Thai women’s experiences of and responses to domestic violence
Chuemchit M, Chernkwanma S, Somrongthong R, Spitzer DL
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:557-565
Published Date: 27 September 2018

A randomized controlled pilot trial of a smoking cessation intervention for US women living with HIV: telephone-based video call vs voice call
Kim SS, Darwish S, Lee SA, Sprague C, DeMarco RF
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:545-555
Published Date: 25 September 2018

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and its associated risk factors among women of reproductive age in Saudi Arabia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Alzaheb RA
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:537-544
Published Date: 21 September 2018

Completion of vaginal hysterectomy by electro surgery using anteroposterior approach in benign cases faced with obliterated posterior cul-de-sac
Purohit R, Sharma J, Meher D, Rakh SR, Malik S
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:529-536
Published Date: 17 September 2018

Adequacy of calcium intake during pregnancy in a tertiary care center
Chotboon C, Soontrapa S, Buppasiri P, Muktabhant B, Kongwattanakul K, Thinkhamrop J
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:523-527
Published Date: 13 September 2018

Medical abortions among university students in Ghana: implications for reproductive health education and management
Appiah-Agyekum NN
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:515-522
Published Date: 5 September 2018

Diet-induced vitamin D deficiency triggers inflammation and DNA damage profile in murine myometrium
ElHusseini H, Elkafas H, Abdelaziz M, Halder S, Atabiekov I, Eziba N, Ismail N, El Andaloussi A, Al-Hendy A
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:503-514
Published Date: 29 August 2018

Prevention of gestational diabetes with a prepregnancy lifestyle intervention – findings from a randomized controlled trial
Rönö K, Stach-Lempinen B, Eriksson JG, Pöyhönen-Alho M, Klemetti MM, Roine RP, Huvinen E, Andersson S, Laivuori H, Valkama A, Meinilä J, Kautiainen H, Tiitinen A, Koivusalo SB
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:493-501
Published Date: 27 August 2018


Uterine flexion suture: modified B-Lynch uterine compression suture for the treatment of uterine atony during cesarean section


Songthamwat S, Songthamwat M
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:487-492
Published Date: 24 August 2018

Pelvic floor disorders in postpartum adolescents in the Western Amazon: a cross-sectional study
Zuchelo LTS, Santos EFS, Dos Santos Figueiredo FW, Adami F, Bezerra IMP, Raimundo RD, Sorpreso ICE, Abreu LC
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:477-486
Published Date: 24 August 2018

Breastfeeding rates and barriers: a report from the State of Qatar
Hendaus MA, Alhammadi AH, Khan S, Osman S, Hamad A
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:467-475
Published Date: 22 August 2018

Optimal management of umbilical cord prolapse
Sayed Ahmed WA, Hamdy MA
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:459-465
Published Date: 21 August 2018

Incidence and risk factors for insufficient endometrial tissue from endometrial sampling
Aue-aungkul A, Kleebkaow P, Kietpeerakool C
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:453-457
Published Date: 15 August 2018

Leading causes of death of women of reproductive age in the Republic of Georgia: findings from the National Reproductive Age Mortality Survey (2014)
Lomia N, Berdzuli N, Sturua, L, Kereselidze M, Topuridze M, Pestvenidze E, Stray-Pedersen B
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:437-452
Published Date: 15 August 2018

Hysterosalpingogram findings among subfertile women undergoing assisted reproductive technology
Al-Jaroudi D, Aldughayyim AA, Alshamry WS, Alrashidi AS, Bahnassy AA
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:431-436
Published Date: 14 August 2018

Obstetrician–gynecologists’ counseling regarding postpartum sterilization
Arora KS, Castleberry N, Schulkin J
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:425-429
Published Date: 13 August 2018

Questionnaires to evaluate pelvic floor dysfunction in the postpartum period: a systematic review
Zuchelo LTS, Bezerra IMP, Da Silva ATM, Gomes JM, Soares Júnior JM, Chada Baracat E, de Abreu LC, Sorpreso ICE
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:409-424
Published Date: 8 August 2018

Measures of health-related quality of life in PCOS women: a systematic review
Behboodi Moghadam Z, Fereidooni B, Saffari M, Montazeri A
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:397-408
Published Date: 1 August 2018

Current treatment options for postmenopausal vaginal atrophy
Naumova I, Castelo-Branco C
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:387-395
Published Date: 31 July 2018

Construct validity and factor structure of a Spanish-language Social Support Questionnaire during early pregnancy
Friedman LE, Manriquez Prado AK, Santos Malavé GF, Vélez JC, Gillibrand Esquinazi RW, Sanchez SE, Zhong QY, Gelaye B, Williams MA
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:379-385
Published Date: 19 July 2018

Incidence, characteristics, maternal complications, and perinatal outcomes associated with preeclampsia with severe features and HELLP syndrome
Kongwattanakul K, Saksiriwuttho P, Chaiyarach S, Thepsuthammarat K
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:371-377
Published Date: 17 July 2018

Normal spontaneous vaginal delivery after transcervical radiofrequency ablation of uterine fibroids: a case report
Bends R, Toub DB, Römer T
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:367-369
Published Date: 16 July 2018

Correlates of individual-level abortion stigma among women seeking elective abortion in Nigeria
Oginni A, Ahmadu SK, Okwesa N, Adejo I, Shekarau H
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:361-366
Published Date: 12 July 2018

Exploring menstrual practices and potential acceptability of reusable menstrual underwear among a Middle Eastern population living in a refugee setting
VanLeeuwen C, Torondel B
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:349-360
Published Date: 12 July 2018

Intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring using a handheld Doppler versus Pinard stethoscope: a randomized controlled study in Dar es Salaam
Kamala BA, Kidanto HL, Wangwe PJ, Dalen I, Mduma ER, Perlman JM, Ersdal HL
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:341-348
Published Date: 9 July 2018

Clinical significance of anatomical urethral length on stress urinary incontinence women
Shin YS, You JH, On JW, Kim MK
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:337-340
Published Date: 6 July 2018

Elevated pre-surgical CA15-3: does it predict the short-term disease-free survival of breast cancer patients without distant metastasis?
Mudduwa LKB, Wijayaratne GB, Peiris HH, Gunasekera SN, Abeysiriwardhana D, Liyanage N
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:329-335
Published Date: 26 June 2018

Pregnancy-induced growth of a spinal hemangioblastoma: presumed mechanisms and their implications for therapeutic approaches

da Mota Silveira Rodrigues A, Simões Fernandes F, Farage L, Almeida Prado Franceschi LE, Brito Vogt MDF, Zaconeta AM
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:325-328
Published Date: 21 June 2018

Effectiveness of nifedipine in threatened preterm labor: a randomized trial
Songthamwat S, Na Nan C, Songthamwat M
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:317-323
Published Date: 15 June 2018

Side effect experiences of South Korean women in their twenties and thirties after facial plastic surgery
Kim YA, Cho Chung HI
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:309-316
Published Date: 14 June 2018

Associations between physical and psychosocial factors and health-related quality of life in women who gave birth after a kidney transplant
Yoshikawa Y, Uchida J, Akazawa C, Suganuma N
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:299-307
Published Date: 12 June 2018

Exploring the effectiveness of crisis counseling and psychoeducation in relation to improving mental well-being, quality of life and treatment compliance of breast cancer patients in Qatar
Al-Sulaiman RJ, Bener A, Doodson L, Bujassoum Al Bader S, Ghuloum S, Lemaux A, Bugrein H, Alassam R, Karim A
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:285-298
Published Date: 8 June 2018

Acute myocardial infarction in young women: current perspectives
Chandrasekhar J, Gill A, Mehran R
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:267-284
Published Date: 7 June 2018

Contraceptive efficacy and safety of estradiol valerate/dienogest in a healthy female population: a multicenter, open-label, uncontrolled Phase III study
Yu Q, Huang ZR, Ren ML, Chang Q, Zhang Z, Parke S
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:257-266
Published Date: 7 June 2018

Intrapartum ultrasound: viewpoint of midwives and parturient women and reproducibility
Van Adrichem A, Faes E, Kinget K, Jacquemyn Y
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:251-256
Published Date: 6 June 2018

Women’s experiences with postpartum anxiety disorders: a narrative literature review
Ali E
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:237-249
Published Date: 29 May 2018

A comparison of cotton and flocked swabs for vaginal self-sample collection
Viviano M, Willame A, Cohen M, Benski AC, Catarino R, Wuillemin C, Tran PL, Petignat P, Vassilakos P
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:229-236
Published Date: 15 May 2018

Misoprostol for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage during home births in rural Lao PDR: establishing a pilot program for community distribution
Durham J, Phengsavanh A, Sychareun V, Hose I, Vongxay V, Xaysomphou D, Rickart K
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:215-227
Published Date: 9 May 2018

STUMP, a surprise finding in a large fibroid uterus in a 20-year-old woman
Hughes L, Roex A, Parange A
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:211-214
Published Date: 7 May 2018

Is age at menarche associated with total mortality? The Tromsø Study
Lundblad MW, Jacobsen BK
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:203-209
Published Date: 1 May 2018

Pessary use in stress urinary incontinence: a review of advantages, complications, patient satisfaction, and quality of life
Al-Shaikh G, Syed S, Osman S, Bogis A, Al-Badr A
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:195-201
Published Date: 17 April 2018

Self- versus physician-collected samples for the follow-up of human papillomavirus-positive women in sub-Saharan Africa
Viviano M, Tran PL, Kenfack B, Catarino R, Akaaboune M, Temogne L, Tincho Foguem E, Vassilakos P, Petignat P
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:187-194
Published Date: 11 April 2018

Improving menstrual hygiene management in emergency contexts: literature review of current perspectives
VanLeeuwen C, Torondel B
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:169-186
Published Date: 10 April 2018

Dimensional analysis of the endometrial cavity: how many dimensions should the ideal intrauterine device or system have?

Goldstuck ND
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:165-168
Published Date: 9 April 2018

Chronic pain during pregnancy: a review of the literature
Ray-Griffith SL, Wendel MP, Stowe ZN, Magann EF
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:153-164
Published Date: 9 April 2018

Effect of clomiphene citrate on uterine hemodynamics in women with unexplained infertility
Omran E, El-Sharkawy M, El-Mazny A, Hammam M, Ramadan W, Latif D, Samir D, Sobh S
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:147-152
Published Date: 4 April 2018


Efficacy and patient satisfaction after NovaSure and Minerva endometrial ablation for treating abnormal uterine bleeding: a retrospective comparative study
Scordalakes C, delRosario R, Shimer A, Stankiewicz R
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:137-145
Published Date: 18 April 2018

Management of abnormal uterine bleeding – focus on ambulatory hysteroscopy
Kolhe S
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:127-136
Published Date: 22 March 2018

Aplastic anemia during pregnancy: a review of obstetric and anesthetic considerations
Riveros-Perez E, Hermesch AC, Barbour LA, Hawkins JL
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:117-125
Published Date: 28 February 2018

Pustular psoriasis of pregnancy: current perspectives

Trivedi MK, Vaughn AR, Murase JE
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:109-115
Published Date: 26 February 2018

Anxiety and depression during pregnancy in women attending clinics in a University Hospital in Eastern province of Saudi Arabia: prevalence and associated factors
Alqahtani AH, Al Khedair K, Al-Jeheiman R, Al-Turki HA, Al Qahtani NH
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:101-108
Published Date: 23 February 2018

Spotlight on the utility of the Oncotype DX® breast cancer assay
Siow ZR, De Boer RH, Lindeman GJ, Mann GB
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:89-100
Published Date: 21 February 2018

Increased proportions of HIV-infected women met cervical cancer screening guideline in 2016
Mohammed DY, Shukla P, Babayants Y, Sison R, Slim J
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:83-87
Published Date: 16 February 2018

The effect of endometrial thickness on pregnancy outcome in patients with Asherman’s syndrome post-hysteroscopic adhesiolysis
Baradwan S, Shafi D, Baradwan A, Bashir MS, Al-Jaroudi D
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:77-82
Published Date: 12 February 2018

Prevalence and risk factors for maternal mortality in referral hospitals in Nigeria: a multicenter study
Ntoimo LF, Okonofua FE, Ogu RN, Galadanci HS, Gana M, Okike ON, Agholor KN, Abdus-Salam RA, Durodola A, Abe E, Randawa AJ
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:69-76
Published Date: 1 February 2018

Outcome of pregnancy after renal transplantation
Mohamed Hassan S, Fahmy R, Omran EF, Hussein EA, Ramadan W, Abdelazim DF
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:65-68
Published Date: 26 January 2018

Gender differences in dispensed analgesics in Sweden during 2006–2015 – an observational, nationwide, whole-population study
Bäckryd E
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:55-64
Published Date: 18 January 2018

Validation of modified World Health Organization classification for pregnant women with heart disease in a tertiary care center in southern Thailand
Suwanrath C, Thongphanang P, Pinjaroen S, Suwanugsorn S
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:47-53
Published Date: 18 January 2018

WaLIDD score, a new tool to diagnose dysmenorrhea and predict medical leave in university students
Teherán AA, Piñeros LG, Pulido F, Mejía Guatibonza MC
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:35-45
Published Date: 17 January 2018

Women’s perspectives on quality of maternal health care services in Malawi
Machira K, Palamuleni M
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:25-34
Published Date: 9 January 2018

Trends and inequities in use of maternal health care services in Indonesia, 1986−2012
Nababan HY, Hasan M, Marthias T, Dhital R, Rahman A, Anwar I
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:11-24
Published Date: 29 December 2017


Emerging evidence on the link between depressive symptoms and bone loss in postmenopausal women
Mollard E, Bilek L, Waltman N
International Journal of Women's Health 2018, 10:1-9
Published Date: 28 December 2017