Violence against women is widely recognised as a violation of human rights and a public
health problem. In this Series paper, we argue that violence against women is also a …

Uncomplicated urinary‐tract infection (UTI) is most common in young, sexually active,
nonpregnant, premenopausal women. Gram‐negative bacteria are isolated from 75% to …

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal disorder in women of reproductive age. Since
the initial work of Leopoldo in 1953 and Gardner and Dukes in 1955, researchers have not …

management of health complications from female genital mutilation Page 1 WHO guidelines
on the management of health complications from female genital mutilation i WHO guidelines …

Gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls is pervasive and has negative
consequences for sexual and reproductive health (SRH). In this systematic review of …

Maternal outcomes throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period are
influenced by interlinked and interdependent vulnerabilities. A comprehensive …

Background The health complications experienced by women having undergone female
genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) are a source of growing concern to healthcare workers …

Objectives. In 1996, the US Congress passed legislation making female genital
mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) illegal in the United States. CDC published the first estimates of …

Objective To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with caesarean delivery in
Nigeria. Design This is a secondary analysis of the nationally representative 2013 Nigeria …

Introduction Female genital mutilation (FGM), the partial or total removal of the external
genitalia for non-medical reasons, can affect female sexuality. However, only few studies are …