The aim of this study was to investigate how often Croatian FDs are involved in the provision of women's health, having in mind that women's health is primarily organized by the gynecological service. Only the data related to women's health were collected from the Croatian health statistical yearbooks from 1995 to 2012, in which ICD X was used. Results showed that total number of diagnoses are ...

BACKGROUND Many gynecological cancer survivors (GCS) have comorbid chronic diseases (CCD). This study was to estimate the impacts of CCD on quality of life (QOL) in GCS. METHODS We collected cross-sectional self-reported survey data from 598 GCS between April and July 2013, in Shanghai, China. All the subjects were asked to complete a questionnaire containing the European Organization for Res...

Introduction. The protection of the reproductive health younger generation is one most significant problems due to steady growth various gynecological diseases, including those that are asymptomatic, which has a impact on potential young population. Purpose reveal prevalence pathologies among girls in Moscow region. Material and methods. We have analyzed main gynecologic diseases patients aged ...

BACKGROUND Clinical practice guidelines are important for guiding practice, but it is unclear if they are commensurate with the available evidence. METHODS We examined guidelines produced by cancer and gynecological societies and organizations and evaluated their coverage of and stance towards chemotherapy for advanced stage disease among 4 gynecological malignancies (breast, ovarian, cervica...

In this article, we aim to contextualize gynecological problems within a broader health and social context, expanding the lens beyond reproductive health. Questionnaires were administered to 1,869 ever-married women aged 15 to 59 that included questions on living, general health, and gynecological problems. These questions were open-ended, allowing women to respond in their own words. Women rep...

In the United States, culdoscopy (a vaginal approach to view the abdomen) replaced laparoscopy for about 20 years, circa 1950-1970. In contrast to many of his colleagues, Hans Frangenheim of Wuppertal, Germany, was not satisfied with culdoscopy and turned to an abdominal approach. Frangenheim began publishing his experiences with gynecological laparoscopy in 1958 and stressed technical improvem...