Menopausal women struggling with symptoms at work - a conundrum unsolved?
Women Health. 2024 Apr;64(4):295-297. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2331263. Epub 2024 Apr 21.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38644573 | DOI:10.1080/03630242.2024.2331263 (Source: Women and Health)
Source: Women and Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Ana L R Valadares M árcio Alexandre Hipólito Rodrigues Source Type: research

Trauma History Questionnaire: validation with novel samples of incarcerated women and perinatal women
Women Health. 2024 Apr 22:1-12. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2344503. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTrauma exposure is associated with numerous negative outcomes, many of which are amplified within at-risk populations. Two under-researched and at-risk populations, incarcerated women and perinatal women, both report high rates of trauma, psychopathology, and PTSD compared to the general population. One common measure of trauma exposure in various populations, including incarcerated women and perinatal women, is the Trauma History Questionnaire (THQ). However, no known studies have validated the THQ within these two unique, un...
Source: Women and Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Lillian Bengtson Nicki Aubuchon-Endsley Sara Meotti Shannon Lynch Source Type: research

Menopausal women struggling with symptoms at work - a conundrum unsolved?
Women Health. 2024 Apr;64(4):295-297. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2331263. Epub 2024 Apr 21.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38644573 | DOI:10.1080/03630242.2024.2331263 (Source: Women and Health)
Source: Women and Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Ana L R Valadares M árcio Alexandre Hipólito Rodrigues Source Type: research

Trauma History Questionnaire: validation with novel samples of incarcerated women and perinatal women
Women Health. 2024 Apr 22:1-12. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2344503. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTrauma exposure is associated with numerous negative outcomes, many of which are amplified within at-risk populations. Two under-researched and at-risk populations, incarcerated women and perinatal women, both report high rates of trauma, psychopathology, and PTSD compared to the general population. One common measure of trauma exposure in various populations, including incarcerated women and perinatal women, is the Trauma History Questionnaire (THQ). However, no known studies have validated the THQ within these two unique, un...
Source: Women and Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Lillian Bengtson Nicki Aubuchon-Endsley Sara Meotti Shannon Lynch Source Type: research

Reducing CVD health disparities in Black women through addressing social determinants of health (SDOH): a scoping review
Women Health. 2024 Apr;64(4):350-364. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2337719. Epub 2024 Apr 15.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease (CVD) disparities among Black American women can be linked directly to social determinants of health (SDOH). This scoping review examines the breadth and depth of existing literature on CVD risk reduction interventions in young-to-middle-aged women that address SDOH. We searched PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus and Google Scholar for relevant peer-reviewed articles published in English. We included studies if they reported on the feasibility, acceptability, or findings of a CVD risk reduction intervention, addres...
Source: Women and Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Tyesha Cummings Kara R Skelton Source Type: research

Reducing CVD health disparities in Black women through addressing social determinants of health (SDOH): a scoping review
Women Health. 2024 Apr 15:1-15. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2337719. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease (CVD) disparities among Black American women can be linked directly to social determinants of health (SDOH). This scoping review examines the breadth and depth of existing literature on CVD risk reduction interventions in young-to-middle-aged women that address SDOH. We searched PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus and Google Scholar for relevant peer-reviewed articles published in English. We included studies if they reported on the feasibility, acceptability, or findings of a CVD risk reduction intervention, address...
Source: Women and Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Tyesha Cummings Kara R Skelton Source Type: research

Reducing CVD health disparities in Black women through addressing social determinants of health (SDOH): a scoping review
Women Health. 2024 Apr 15:1-15. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2337719. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease (CVD) disparities among Black American women can be linked directly to social determinants of health (SDOH). This scoping review examines the breadth and depth of existing literature on CVD risk reduction interventions in young-to-middle-aged women that address SDOH. We searched PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus and Google Scholar for relevant peer-reviewed articles published in English. We included studies if they reported on the feasibility, acceptability, or findings of a CVD risk reduction intervention, address...
Source: Women and Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Tyesha Cummings Kara R Skelton Source Type: research

Reducing CVD health disparities in Black women through addressing social determinants of health (SDOH): a scoping review
Women Health. 2024 Apr 15:1-15. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2337719. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCardiovascular disease (CVD) disparities among Black American women can be linked directly to social determinants of health (SDOH). This scoping review examines the breadth and depth of existing literature on CVD risk reduction interventions in young-to-middle-aged women that address SDOH. We searched PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus and Google Scholar for relevant peer-reviewed articles published in English. We included studies if they reported on the feasibility, acceptability, or findings of a CVD risk reduction intervention, address...
Source: Women and Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Tyesha Cummings Kara R Skelton Source Type: research

A comprehensive investigation of the association between menopause symptoms and problematic eating behavior in peri- and post-menopause cisgender women
Women Health. 2024 Apr 14:1-13. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2325559. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMidlife individuals assigned female at birth are at risk for problematic eating behavior, associated with negative health outcomes. Little is known about how menopausal symptoms may increase risk in this population. The current study aimed to understand how a comprehensive range of menopause symptoms were globally associated with problematic eating behaviors. A total of 281 cisgender women (176 post-menopause, 105 peri-menopause) from the United States aged 40 to 64 were recruited utilizing Prolific, an online survey platform....
Source: Women and Health - April 14, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Dana R Riedy Sarah M Ghose Sahar M Sabet Morgan P Reid Claire M Williams Ashley MacPherson Natalie D Dautovich Source Type: research

Characteristics and effects on daily lives of pelvic girdle pain during early postpartum in Beijing women, China
This study assessed PGP's intensity, location, and quality and the status of daily activities on postpartum women with pain, and explored the relationship between pain and the prevalence of depressive symptoms. A cross-sectional study recruiting 1,038 eligible women at 6 weeks postpartum from the obstetric clinic of a hospital was conducted in Beijing, China. Data were collected using self-reported questionnaires, including Introductory information form, Body chart, Number Rating Scale, McGill Pain Questionnaire-2, Pelvic Girdle Questionnaire, and Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale. In this study, 32.2 percent women expe...
Source: Women and Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Weitao Li Huan Cheng Liping Wu Huiling Wu Yafang Deng Source Type: research

The effect of perceived stress on menstrual complaints in university students
Women Health. 2024 Mar 31:1-9. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2337705. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTStudies have examined the effect of stress on dysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome. For this reason in this study, it was aimed to determine the impact of stress on menstrual symptoms (adverse effects, abdominal pain, and coping methods). This descriptive and correlational study was conducted with 351 university students in Turkey by sharing the link to the questionnaire on online social media platforms. It was determined that those whose income was equal to their expenses had lower menstrual symptoms, having a chronic diseas...
Source: Women and Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Öznur Yaşar Source Type: research

Characteristics and effects on daily lives of pelvic girdle pain during early postpartum in Beijing women, China
This study assessed PGP's intensity, location, and quality and the status of daily activities on postpartum women with pain, and explored the relationship between pain and the prevalence of depressive symptoms. A cross-sectional study recruiting 1,038 eligible women at 6 weeks postpartum from the obstetric clinic of a hospital was conducted in Beijing, China. Data were collected using self-reported questionnaires, including Introductory information form, Body chart, Number Rating Scale, McGill Pain Questionnaire-2, Pelvic Girdle Questionnaire, and Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale. In this study, 32.2 percent women expe...
Source: Women and Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Weitao Li Huan Cheng Liping Wu Huiling Wu Yafang Deng Source Type: research

The effect of perceived stress on menstrual complaints in university students
Women Health. 2024 Mar 31:1-9. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2337705. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTStudies have examined the effect of stress on dysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome. For this reason in this study, it was aimed to determine the impact of stress on menstrual symptoms (adverse effects, abdominal pain, and coping methods). This descriptive and correlational study was conducted with 351 university students in Turkey by sharing the link to the questionnaire on online social media platforms. It was determined that those whose income was equal to their expenses had lower menstrual symptoms, having a chronic diseas...
Source: Women and Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Öznur Yaşar Source Type: research

Characteristics and effects on daily lives of pelvic girdle pain during early postpartum in Beijing women, China
This study assessed PGP's intensity, location, and quality and the status of daily activities on postpartum women with pain, and explored the relationship between pain and the prevalence of depressive symptoms. A cross-sectional study recruiting 1,038 eligible women at 6 weeks postpartum from the obstetric clinic of a hospital was conducted in Beijing, China. Data were collected using self-reported questionnaires, including Introductory information form, Body chart, Number Rating Scale, McGill Pain Questionnaire-2, Pelvic Girdle Questionnaire, and Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale. In this study, 32.2 percent women expe...
Source: Women and Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Weitao Li Huan Cheng Liping Wu Huiling Wu Yafang Deng Source Type: research

The effect of perceived stress on menstrual complaints in university students
Women Health. 2024 Mar 31:1-9. doi: 10.1080/03630242.2024.2337705. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTStudies have examined the effect of stress on dysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome. For this reason in this study, it was aimed to determine the impact of stress on menstrual symptoms (adverse effects, abdominal pain, and coping methods). This descriptive and correlational study was conducted with 351 university students in Turkey by sharing the link to the questionnaire on online social media platforms. It was determined that those whose income was equal to their expenses had lower menstrual symptoms, having a chronic diseas...
Source: Women and Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Öznur Yaşar Source Type: research