A5052775740- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
The Ohio State University
2011-2024
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
2011-2024
Columbus Oncology and Hematology Associates
2019
Institute for Behavioral Medicine
2018
North Shore University Hospital
1998
Sinai Hospital
1995
Mount Sinai Hospital
1991
Background: Although sexual health can be considered a vital sign for overall health, several barriers prevent women from receiving proper medical counseling, support, and/or care their needs and concerns. Methods: Experts in compiled research experience on the impediments to adequate assessment treatment health. Specific solutions roadmap overcoming such improving patient–clinician communication are presented. Results: Social stigma around female sexuality remains Western culture as result,...
The June 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision on Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization resulted in state-specific differences abortion care access across the country. primary concern obstetrics and gynecology education community has been impact resident fellowship training programs. However, undergraduate medical broad implications for future generations of physicians are crucial to address. It is estimated that 48% matriculants MD-granting schools will receive their 26 states with...
Recognition of the spectrum gender identities has been a recent phenomenon in medical profession. Over past 20 years, literature related to identity diversity increased several-fold, yet it more commonly addresses clinical care rather than aspects education. Medical educators continue struggle with appropriate language and inclusive approaches when discussing gender-based Reproductive health education, including obstetrics gynecology clerkships, is particularly vulnerable missteps...
To identify demographic risk factors associated with high stress and examine the relationships between levels of stress, demographics dietary fat, fruit vegetable intakes in low-income pregnant women overweight or obesity.A cross-sectional study.Participants were recruited from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, Children Michigan, USA.ParticipantsParticipants (n 353) non-Hispanic Black (black) White (white).Women aged 35 years older (OR=4·09; 95% CI 1·45, 11·51) who...
Although hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are more likely to occur in pregestational diabetics, the question whether they frequently gestational diabetics or certain subsets remains unclear. This study compared 197 with control patients matched on basis age, race, parity, and prepregnancy weight. No significant difference was found between two groups incidence either pregnancy-induced hypertension preeclampsia. There was, however, a small but elevation mean arterial blood pressure third...
In Brief OBJECTIVE: To determine whether sexual intercourse at term hastens the onset of labor and to observe its effect on cervical status. METHODS: Women with low-risk pregnancies were asked each their prenatal visits they had engaged in penile-vaginal during previous week. Delivery outcomes compared between those women who sexually active not. A Bishop score was assigned examination term, weekly results week RESULTS: Forty-seven (50.5%) 93 reported having term. The gestational age...
Many folk beliefs concerning the induction of labor are circulated among women in their final months pregnancy. This study sought to identify prevalence some these and whether or not they were more commonly shared certain subsets community.A survey was conducted receiving prenatal care at a group Midwestern urban clinics. Women asked about exposure recommendations inducing what extent each recommendation believed.One hundred two responded survey. Walking having sex activities most believed...
Introduction: This paper presents a pilot lifestyle behavior intervention effect on gestational weight gain and maternal neonatal outcomes acceptability.
Women who choose to breastfeed are given advice from a variety of sources: some well researched and empirical, folkloric rooted in oral tradition. This study aims identify which folk practices being discussed the breastfeeding community have been adopted by lactation educators.An Internet-based questionnaire was sent certified consultants affiliated with U.S. medical centers identified through an online database. Participants were asked provide demographic information as open responses about...
Sometimes pregnant women take it on themselves to hasten labor alleviate the discomforts of pregnancy. This study sought identify how frequently attempt induce through nonprescribed methods, and what factors are associated with use such methods.Surveys were distributed postpartum who had delivered at a Midwestern academic hospital. Women asked methods they used their own, where heard about these whether discussed physician. Information demographics mode timing delivery was also collected.Of...
Introduction: This study sought to identify how psychosocial topics related women’s health are taught and assessed in the obstetrics/gynecology program of American medical schools, what issues may prevent or promote their instruction.Methods: A questionnaire was distributed ob/gyn clerkship director every US school. Directors were asked whether each four recommended covered curricula. They also about barriers instructing not taught, importance these topics.Results: Out 136 57 questionnaires...
Background: The study explored potential mediation by executive functions (behavioral regulation index [BRI] and metacognition [MI]) in association between perceived stress, prenatal distress, emotional control, dietary intake (total calorie, total fat, added sugar, fruits, vegetables).
We conducted secondary data analyses to examine the associations between sleep duration, quality, disturbance and ≥ 5% of weight loss in low-income overweight or obese postpartum women enrolled a community-based lifestyle behavior intervention study aimed at prevention gain.Participants were recruited from Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, Children Michigan. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index was used assess disturbance. All participants assessed weighed baseline...