[HTML][HTML] Disparities in accessing infertility care in the United States: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2013–16

AS Kelley, Y Qin, EE Marsh, JM Dupree - Fertility and Sterility, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate infertility rates and access to infertility care among women in the
United States. Design Retrospective cross-sectional. Setting Not applicable. Patient (s) …

Sexual minority women and contraceptive use: complex pathways between sexual orientation and health outcomes

JA Higgins, E Carpenter, BG Everett… - … Journal of Public …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Compared with their heterosexual peers, sexual minority women (SMW; eg, queer, bisexual,
lesbian, pansexual) have an elevated risk for unintended pregnancy. A team of social …

Sexual and reproductive justice and health equity for LGBTQ+ women

MM Ertl, MR Maroney, A Becker… - Journal of lesbian …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
LGBTQ+ women have long been overlooked in sexual and reproductive health research.
However, recent research has established that LGBTQ+ women have unique and specific …

Lesbian pregnancy: care and considerations

S Bushe, IL Romero - Seminars in Reproductive Medicine, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
The constructs and the provision of preconception and obstetrical care have historically
been based on the assumption of heterosexuality, and have often excluded lesbian women …

Contraceptive care disparities among sexual orientation identity and racial/ethnic subgroups of US women: a national probability sample study

M Agénor, AE Pérez, A Wilhoit, F Almeda… - Journal of Women's …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Sexual minority women may use contraception for various reasons but face
notable barriers to contraceptive care, including stigma and discrimination. However, studies …

Does the approach used to measure sexual identity affect estimates of health disparities differently by race? A randomized experiment from the National Survey of …

CW Engstrom, BT West, TS Schepis… - Social Science & Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
The inclusion of “something else” as a response option for survey questions about sexual
identity has been shown to significantly moderate estimated differences between sexual …

Sexual minority women's experiences with sexual identity disclosure in contraceptive care

MZ Greene, E Carpenter, CE Hendrick… - Obstetrics & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To describe a group of young sexual minority women's experiences with and
preferences for sexual identity disclosure in the context of contraceptive care. METHODS: In …

Pregnancy (im) possibilities: identifying factors that influence sexual minority women's pregnancy desires

E Carpenter, BG Everett, MZ Greene… - Social work in health …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Sexual minority women (SMW) face both increased risk for unintended pregnancy and
barriers to achieving wanted pregnancy, but little research investigates SMW's pregnancy …

Understanding the reproductive experience and pregnancy outcomes of lesbian women undergoing donor intrauterine insemination

TG Nazem, S Chang, JA Lee, C Briton-Jones… - LGBT health, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: The study purpose was to evaluate the reproductive experience, specifically cycle
characteristics and treatment outcomes, of lesbian women. In addition, we aimed to …

Sexual dysfunction in lesbian women: a systematic review of the literature

JN Sobecki-Rausch, O Brown… - … in reproductive medicine, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Over the past two decades, a growing body of literature has demonstrated the prevalence of
sexual dysfunction in heterosexual women. Few, if any, studies have investigated sexual …