Menopausal Hormonal Therapy May Cut UTI Risk
New study is the first focused analysis of bacterial diversity in the urogenital tract of postmenopausal women, according to investigators.
Women’s Health
Placental Injury Observed in Pregnant Women With SARS-CoV-2
Higher rates of decidual arteriopathy and other maternal vascular malperfusion features are seen in placentas of women with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Single-Dose Secnidazole Treats Trichomoniasis in Phase 3 Trial
The multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study investigated the efficacy and safety of secnidazole in 147 adult females with trichomoniasis.
During Outbreak, Most Pregnant Women Had High Zika Awareness
Pregnant women had a high level of awareness about Zika virus during the 2016 outbreak, according to a study published in the May issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases.
Universal Testing May Help Identify HCV in Pediatric Population
New polices, including testing for hepatitis C virus (HCV) during pregnancy, may increase HCV identification in the pediatric population by addressing gaps in maternal HCV testing.
USPSTF Against Bacterial Vaginosis Screening to Prevent Preterm Delivery
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women not at increased preterm delivery risk.
Higher Rate of Dyslipidemia Among Women Living With HIV
Despite relatively young ages, a significantly greater percentage of women living with HIV had dyslipidemia than did controls.
Addressing COVID-19 Concerns in Pregnant Women With Rheumatic Diseases
In this interview, Jane E Salmon, MD, provides insight into the risk for COVID-19 in pregnant women with rheumatic diseases.
Three Neonates Born to Mothers With COVID-19 Identified as Positive
Three of 33 neonates born to mothers with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Women Less Likely to Receive Screening or Counseling For HIV at STI Diagnosis
Women are less likely to be tested for HIV or offered prep at time of sexually transmitted infection diagnosis.
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