Contemporary OB/GYN week in review: gender disparities, postpartum depression, and more

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Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.

Contemporary OB/GYN week in review: gender disparities, postpartum depression, and more

Contemporary OB/GYN week in review: gender disparities, postpartum depression, and more

Thank you for visiting the Contemporary OB/GYN® website. Take a look at some of our top stories from last week (Monday, March 11 - Friday, March 15 2024), and click each link to read and watch anything you may have missed.

1.) Unveiling gender disparities in medicine

Grace Ferguson, MD, MPH, generalist ob-gyn at Allegheny Health Network, sheds light on gender-based discrepancies in medicine, emphasizing both progress and persistent challenges.

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2.) NIH: Intervention mitigates postpartum depression and anxiety risks

A recent study from the National Institutes of Health reveals an intervention led by non-specialist providers during pregnancy significantly lowers postpartum depression and anxiety risks, especially crucial for women in resource-poor settings where mental health care access is limited.

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3.) Study finds no increased stress urinary incontinence recurrence risk from childbirth

A recent meta-analysis challenged common clinical assumptions, finding no increased risk of stress urinary incontinence recurrence or need for reoperation after subsequent pregnancy and childbirth following a midurethral sling procedure.

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4.) Impact of childhood adversity on female reproductive events

Explore how adverse childhood experiences affect various reproductive events in women, shedding light on the correlation between early life challenges and accelerated reproductive milestones.

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5.) Myo-inositol shows promise for PCOS therapy

Discover how myo-inositol supplementation improves hormonal imbalances and metabolic irregularities in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, offering hope for effective treatment.

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