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Reproductive Medicine InternationalISSN: 2643-4555

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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4555/1710021

Difficulties Experienced by Turkish Infertile Couples and Coping Strategies

Zümrüt Bilgin and Tuğba Yılmaz Esencan

Article Type: Original Research | Indexed Archive: Volume 5

Couples experience various difficulties during the infertility process. Identifying challenges is important for coping approaches and solving problems. This study aimed to determine the difficulties experienced by infertile couples and their coping strategies. This descriptive study was conducted in the infertility center of a state hospital in Istanbul between 3 June 2019 and 20 April 2020 with the participation of 319 couples....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4555/1710020

Effect of COVID-19 Vaccines on Menstrual Cycle Changes and Quality of Life

Zümrüt Bilgin, PhD, RN and Kevser Burcu Çalık, MD

Article Type: Original Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 5

This study was aimed at determining the effect of the COVID-19 vaccines on menstrual change and quality of life. The study was conducted with the participation of female students studying in the health sciences at a university. A Google form was created in the digital environment by the authors. 593 students participated in the form shared with female students via WhatsApp on January 3, 2022....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4555/1710019

A Novel Approach in the Management of Placenta Accreta Spectrum Disorders: A Single-Center Multidisciplinary Surgical Experience at Tu Du Hospital in Vietnam

Xuan Trang Thi Pham, M.D, Anh Dinh Bao Vuong M.D, Lan Ngoc Vuong M.D, Ph.D and Phuc Nhon Nguyen M.D

Article Type: Original Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 5

Placenta accreta spectrum disorders (PASD) are the leading cause which results in highly maternal mortality during pregnancy. Although hysterectomy has been the gold standard for PASD, the recent study along with our experience has been demonstrated that the association between uterine myometrial resection and transverse B-Lynch suture in conservative management might be acceptable in the appropriate patients, thus we hereby attempted to determine this issue....
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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4555/1710018

Effect of Training on Knowledge and Attitude of Reproductive Health among Adolescent Students in Asmara, Eritrea, a Quasi- Experimental Study

Ariam Woldu, Ghidey Gebreyohannes, Lidia Ghirmai and Eyasu H. Tesfamariam

Article Type: Original Research Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 5

The period of adolescence that is between 10 and 19 years of age is the time which largely shapes the future life of boys and girls. Adolescent girls are more likely to experiment sexual practice before they have knowledge of its subsequent consequences. This study thus aimed to assess the effect of training on the knowledge and attitude of female adolescent students towards reproductive health and emergency contraceptives....
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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4555/1710017

Spontaneous Parasitic Fibroid with Omental Vessel: A Case Report and Literature Review

Amala Sunder, MRCPI(OBG), Bessy Varghese, MBBS, DGO, Noora Bahzad, MD and Basma Darwish, MD

Article Type: Case Report | Indexed Archive: Volume 4

A 35-years-old female was diagnosed with the pedunculated 20 cm sub serous fibroid uterus. The pedicle was approximately 2 cm in length, arising from the fundus of the uterus. A feeding vessel from the omentum was identified, which was providing blood supply to the myoma. She underwent myomectomy after the resection of pedicle and ligation of omental vessels. Post-operative period was uneventful and she had good recovery. This case report of Parasitic fibroid is a type of subserous fibroid. Gene...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4555/1710016

A Case of Chronic Hypertension with Superimposed Preeclampsia in Hypertensive Emergency

Gitanjali Kumari, Vaishali Taralekar, Aniket Kakade, Jyoti Rathi and Naval Dudum

Article Type: Case Report | Indexed Archive: Volume 4

Preeclampsia is defined as BP > 140/90 mmHg on 2 occasions 4-6 hours apart, which occurs in pregnancy after 20th week of period of gestation, which involves multi organ system. Hypertensive emergency is a spectrum of Preeclampsia which is an acute crisis. We present a case, from our clinic, of a pregnant woman who was referred here with Hypertensive emergency, she was a known case of chronic hypertension with superimposed preeclampsia in hypertensive emergency, and was managed effectively with A...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4555/1710015

The Outcome of Intrapartum Lamaze Philosophy in Low Risk Pregnant Women in Turkey

Reyhan ERKAYA and Kıymet YESİLÇİÇEK ÇALIK

Article Type: Orginal Research | Indexed Archive: Volume 4

The Lamaze philosophy identifies six care practices that promote, support, and protect normal birth. This study was conducted as descriptive research in order to determine whether normal childbirth actually occurs in keeping with the six points set forth in the philosophy of Lamaze. The study sample consisted of a total of 460 women. Data were collected over the period November 29, 2017 - June 30, 2018, in a hospital in northern Turkey after permission for the research was granted by the prevail...

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4555/1710014

Vaginitis: Etiology and Role of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Antioxidants Therapy

Fazele Heydarian Moghadam, Mojgan Tansaz, Soheila Aminimoghaddam, Homa Hajimehdipoor and Hamed Hosseini

Article Type: Review Article | Indexed Archive: Volume 4

Vaginitis is an inflammation process which can be caused by multiple factors and conditions. Although pathological effects of vaginitis have been widely considered, molecular and cellular mechanisms for these pathologies are not well understood. Identification of underlying mechanisms and signaling pathways related to vaginitis gives us valuable information regarding the way for developing a better clinical approach and disease treatment. General complications include preterm labor, urinary trac...

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