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The International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics publishes articles on all aspects of basic and clinical research in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology and related subjects, with emphasis on matters of worldwide interest.
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A call to action: Drawing a red line to end conflict‐related sexual violence
Synopsis
This article calls on health professionals to speak out and join the campaign to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war.
Connecting the dots: Human papillomavirus vaccination gaps and the upsurge of oral human papillomavirus infection in United States of America
Synopsis
This Editorial calls attention to the worrisome rise in oral HPV infections in the USA, which has been related to an increase in oral sex activity. It emphasizes the need for increased vaccination rates, dispelling myths and addressing disparities in oropharyngeal cancer prevention.
The role of the multidisciplinary team in surgical management of intractable tubo-ovarian abscess as a late sequelae of challenging Crohn's disease in the modern era: A case report and review of current literature
Synopsis
We detail the surgical management of a young female with tubo-ovarian abscess complications of Crohn's disease and the evidence-based management undertaken by our tertiary center.
Case report: Management of acute progressive hemothorax in pregnancy complicated by maternal pulmonary sequestration
-  18 January 2025
Synopsis
A 37-year-old pregnant woman experienced acute hemothorax from pulmonary sequestration, requiring emergency cesarean and lobectomy, resulting in a favorable prognosis.
The association between preterm delivery and autism spectrum disorder in childhood: A retrospective cohort study
-  18 January 2025
Synopsis
A retrospective cohort study found no association between preterm birth and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk. Initial association disappeared after adjusting for confounders, suggesting that prematurity alone does not increase ASD risk.
Abdominal wound dehiscence after appendectomy during pregnancy treated by negative pressure wound therapy with subsequent vaginal delivery: A case report and literature review
-  18 January 2025
Synopsis
Vaginal delivery should be considered during simultaneous treatment with negative pressure therapy in situ of surgical site infection with wound dehiscence.
Gender dysphoria in a Hispanic pregnant transgender man: Case report and review of literature
-  18 January 2025
Synopsis
A Puerto Rican transgender man achieved pregnancy and experienced postpartum gender dysphoria. There's limited information regarding the impact of gender dysphoria on pregnant transgender persons.
Impact of severe intra‐abdominal adhesions on early maternal complications following cesarean delivery
-  18 January 2025
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Exploring severe intra-abdominal adhesions impact on early maternal complications post-cesarean delivery in a large, prospective observational study, revealed a significant impact.
Effective and simple interventions to improve outcomes for preterm infants worldwide: The FIGO PremPrep-5 initiative
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An introduction to simple interventions to reduce the impact of preterm birth in low- and middle-income country settings.
Counseling in menopausal women: How to address the benefits and risks of menopause hormone therapy. A FIGO position paper
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The increase in life expectancy has made post-reproductive health a global priority. Counseling on the benefits and risks of menopausal hormone therapy and lifestyle education is fundamental.