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BMC Womens Health
January 2025
Department of Public Health, Khoy University of Medical Sciences, Khoy, Iran.
Background: Sexual self-care and quality of sexual life are critical factors in women's health. These factors can also influence women's fertility desire. This study aims to examine sexual self-care, quality of sexual life, and their relationship with fertility desire in women attending comprehensive health centers in Urmia.
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December 2024
Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Evol Med Public Health
October 2024
Science and Engineering Research Support Facility (SERSF), University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 9FE, UK.
Many postpartum women experience sexual dysfunction, characterised by reduced sexual motivation and libido, and pain during intercourse. Menstruation is also suppressed in breastfeeding women (lactational amenorrhoea). Lactational amenorrhoea has been discussed in an evolutionary context due to its positive impacts on birth spacing.
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September 2024
Department of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, USA.
Menopause is characterized by the cessation of menstruation for 12 consecutive months. In this narrative review, we describe the transitional stages of menopause, clinical presentation, pharmacological management of symptoms, and effects on fluctuating hormone levels. To standardize the stages of menopause, the Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop + 10 (STRAW+10) system was designed with five distinct categories corresponding to symptom presentation and numerical years.
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October 2024
Endocrine Unit, Garibaldi-Nesima Hospital, 95122 Catania, CT, Italy.
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