Initial Treatment for Chlamydia Improves Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Outcomes
Initial treatment for C trachomatis in hospitalized women with PID showed significant improvements in rates of surgical intervention and mortality.
Women’s Health
Bacterial Vaginosis Treatment Does Not Reduce Late Miscarriages, Preterm Birth
No evidence for reduction in risk for late miscarriage or spontaneous preterm birth as a result of screening and treatment for bacterial vaginosis.
Biomarkers Associated With Zika Virus Fetal Abnormalities
An analysis of 69 cytokines found 3 specific chemokines that are specifically associated with symptomatic Zika virus infection during pregnancy.
Women, HIV, and the Criminal Justice System: Prison Health Is Public Health
Jaimie P. Meyer, MD, from the Yale School of Medicine, discusses her work on identifying opportunities to reduce risk for HIV transmission, particularly in women involved in the criminal justice system.
Influenza Vaccination Rates in Pregnancy Fall Short of ACIP Target
During the 2015-2016 influenza season, 63% of pregnant women received the flu vaccine if their clinician recommended it.
Dapivirine Vaginal Ring for HIV Prevention Does Not Affect Sexual Satisfaction
Researchers continue to collect both qualitative and quantitative data from participants to determine the effect of the vaginal ring.
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