Vaginal Microbiome Research Consortium for Africa: study protocol of a multicentre prospective clinical study to evaluate temporal vaginal microbial composition associated with maintenance of reproductive health in women in South Africa and KenyaBrian Ronald Kullin, Serah Gitome, Anna-Ursula Happel, Tanya Pidwell, Mellissa Lefevre, Anda Madikida, Pauline Wekesa, Karabo Mahlangu, James Ochieng, Lydia Awili, Winnie Agolla, Rhoda Otieno, Amos Mutharimi, Yacoeb Ganief, Rezeen DanielsSee the full list of authors
22 February 2025
Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation with or without letrozole for fertility preservation in breast cancer patients: study protocol for a randomised controlled trialYanqiu Xie, Ping Li, Weifen Deng, Qi Fan, Peng Sun, Jiajing Kang, Kun Wang, Yuhua Shi
20 January 2025
Determinants of knowledge of preconception care among healthcare providers in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysisBefkad Derese Tilahun, Mulat Ayele, Addis Wondmagegn Alamaw, Tegene Atamenta Kitaw, Eyob Shitie Lake, Biruk Beletew Abate, Gizachew Yilak, Nimona Amena
8 January 2025
Comparative cross-sectional study on the prevalence, determinants and willingness to use long-acting reversible contraception among female students attending public and private universities in Ekiti State, Southwest NigeriaTaofeek Adedayo Sanni, Kabir Adekunle Durowade, Olusegun Elijah Elegbede, Kayode Rasaq Adewoye, Oluseyi Adedeji Aderinwale, Tope Michael Ipinnimo, John Olujide Ojo, Ayo Kamal Alabi, Richard Dele Agbana, Joy Bosan
7 January 2025
Association between primary dysmenorrhoea on quality of life, mental health and academic performance among medical students in Indonesia: a cross-sectional studyHerbert Situmorang, Reynardi Larope Sutanto, Kevin Tjoa, Rivaldo Rivaldo
6 January 2025
Determining the effect of seminal plasma supplementation on sperm motility in males with asthenozoospermia: a systematic review protocolNathalie Dilhara Willathgamuwa, Manodya Kaushani Nammunige, Thennakoon Mudiyanselage Hiranthika Piyumali Thennakoon, Nissanka Mudiyanselage Tanuri Ayanga Nissanka, Manushi Dinasha Withanage Dona, Nishadi Sachinthani Rodrigo, Prassana Varun Logenthiran
31 December 2024
Prevalence and factors associated with teenage pregnancy in refugee settlements of northern Uganda post-COVID-19 (2020–2023): a cross-sectional studyDonald Otika, George Odongo, Ruth Mary Mary Muzaki, Beatrice Oweka Lamwaka, Felix Bongomin, Francis Pebalo Pebolo
28 December 2024
Trends, outcomes and knowledge gaps in mobile apps for reproductive endocrinology and infertility: a scoping review protocolEmerson Roberto dos Santos, Aline Russomano de Gouvêa, Natália Almeida de Arnaldo Silva Rodriguez Castro, João Daniel de Souza Menezes, Matheus Querino da Silva, Helena Landin Gonçalves Cristóvão, Cíntia Canato Martins, Jéssica Gisleine de Oliveira, Patrícia da Silva Fucuta, Alexandre Lins Werneck, Gerardo Maria de Araújo Filho, Alba Regina de Abreu Lima, Heloisa Cristina Caldas, Vânia Maria Sabadoto Brienze, Júlio César AndréSee the full list of authors
22 December 2024
Protocol to assess bottlenecks inhibiting the scaling up of evidence-based family planning practices in low-income and middle-income countries using mixed methodsRita Kabra, Kathryn Church, Komal Preet Allagh, Abdulmumin Saad, Moazzam Ali, Petrus Steyn, James Kiarie
22 December 2024
Effect of multiple counselling contacts along the continuum of care on use of postpartum family planning in a cohort of Ethiopian women: a dose-response analysisAnne Pfitzer, Gebi Husein Jima, Deborah Sitrin, Firew Ayalew, Saifuddin Ahmed
20 December 2024