OB/GYN and Women's Health Nursing Journal Articles

• Clinical Management of Pregnancy in Women With PCOS Women with PCOS are often at higher risk for adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes. This article provides recommendations for the clinical management of these patients.
  Clinical Endocrinology, September 08, 2022
• Striving for Motherhood After Uterus Transplantation This survey examined seven women's experiences of pregnancy attempts, pregnancy and the first years of motherhood after successful uterus transplantation.
  Human Reproduction, April 06, 2022
• Only Half of FPs Provide Women's Health Care Services While family physicians are trained to provide a range of women's health care services, this brief report reveals that many do not do so.
  Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, March 31, 2020
• Family Medicine and Obstetrics: Let's Stop Pretending Is delivering babies still one of the core activities of family medicine--and should it be? This editorial comments on the changing role of family physicians in providing maternity care.
  Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, July 19, 2018
• Guidance for Pregnant Women With Possible Zika Virus Exposure Based on the latest trends and evidence, CDC has slightly revised its guidance for U.S. health care providers caring for pregnant women with possible Zika virus exposure.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, August 16, 2017
• Influenza Vaccination Coverage During Pregnancy Is influenza vaccination coverage in pregnant women improving? This report compares recent coverage to seasons past.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, December 28, 2016
• Decision Support for Prenatal Care Using the SBIRT Model An adapted Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) model can help guide clinical decision-making during prenatal screening.
  Journal for Nurse Practitioners, November 15, 2016
• Caring for Pregnant Women With Possible Zika Virus Exposure Emerging data indicates that Zika virus RNA can be detected for prolonged periods in some pregnant women, as outlined in this new CDC report on evaluating pregnant women with possible exposure.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, July 26, 2016
• The Association Between Recent Abuse and Menopausal Symptoms Are women who have experienced abuse of different kinds at an increased risk for developing severe menopausal symptoms?
  Menopause, June 28, 2016
• Premenopausal Women With Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Is 3D ultrasonography and power Doppler an effective way to discriminate between benign and malignant endometrium in premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding?
  BMC Women's Health, June 15, 2016
• The Effects of Life-saving Cesarean Sections in Burkina Faso What does this new paper tell us about the long-term impact of life-saving emergency cesarean sections on social, economic, and health outcomes in Burkina Faso, West Africa?
  BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, May 17, 2016
• Compliance With Referrals to Medical Specialist Care Are primary care patients actually using their specialist referrals? What factors might impact failure to comply?
  BMC Family Practice, March 28, 2016
• Midwifery Practice and Education Find out what midwifery clinical practice and education have given birth to -- in US health systems today.
  OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, December 15, 2014
• Peer to Peer Online Support for Women Living With PCOS Does interacting in an online support group tend to positively assist women living with PCOS?
  BMC Women's Health, March 25, 2014
• Posttraumatic Stress Among Women After Induced Abortion How common is posttraumatic stress in women after an abortion, and what types of services are in place to assist?
  BMC Women's Health, March 18, 2014
• Breast Milk Expressing in Women With Healthy Term Infants How common is breast milk expressing in women, and how has the practice changed over the last number of years?
  BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, March 17, 2014
• Outreach for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Screening How can public health clinicians work together to ensure that chlamydia and gonorrhea screening is available to all who need it?
  BMC Public Health, March 14, 2014
• The Nature and Duration of Symptoms of Cervical Cancer Many younger women experience a delay in the diagnosis of cervical cancer. Why is this and how can it be changed?
  BMC Women's Health, March 11, 2014
• Framing Maternal Morbidity: WHO Scoping Exercise How is maternal morbidity defined and explained in the literature, and how could that definition help clinicians with prevention and management strategies down the road?
  BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, March 10, 2014
• Adverse Effects of Antenatal Magnesium Sulphate Regimens Magnesium sulphate is often used in obstetrics as a first-line treatment for women with eclampsia, but is it safe? This new study takes a look.
  BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, March 03, 2014