In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Jean R. Anderson and Grace Chen bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Global Women’s Health. The goal of this unique issue is to explore some of the challenging health problems that affect women worldwide and to make a positive impact on the global health of women. Multinational authors provide up-to-date reviews that address key clinical issues and critical topics in the field.
Contains 13 practice-oriented topics including contraception and preconception care; interpersonal violence; quality care for women; interprofessional care in obstetrics and gynecology; surgical burden of disease in women; nonmedical factors that impact women’s health; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on global women’s health, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Global Preconception and Contraception Care: Using a Life-Course Approach to Improve Health Outcomes in Lower-Resource Settings - p. 647 10. Antenatal and Postnatal Care - p. 665 11. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Treatment and Prevention for Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Global Settings - p. 693 12. Maternal Mortality in Low and Middle-Income Countries - p. 713 13. Pelvic Floor Disorders/Obstetric Fistula - p. 735 14. Genital Tract Infections in Women, Pregnancy and Neonates - p. 751 15. Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Low-Resource African Settings - p. 771 16. Breast, Ovarian, Uterine, Vaginal, and Vulvar Cancer Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Prevalence, Screening, Treatment, Palliative Care, and Human Resources Training - p. 783 17. Surgical Burden of Disease in Women - p. 795 18. Violence Against Women – A Global Perspective - p. 809 19. Quality Improvement Models and Methods for Maternal Health in Lower-Resource Settings - p. 823 20. Interprofessional Care in Obstetrics and Gynecology - p. 841
In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Jean R. Anderson and Grace Chen bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Global Women’s Health. The goal of this unique issue is to explore some of the challenging health problems that affect women worldwide and to make a positive impact on the global health of women. Multinational authors provide up-to-date reviews that address key clinical issues and critical topics in the field.
Contains 13 practice-oriented topics including contraception and preconception care; interpersonal violence; quality care for women; interprofessional care in obstetrics and gynecology; surgical burden of disease in women; nonmedical factors that impact women’s health; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on global women’s health, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Global Preconception and Contraception Care: Using a Life-Course Approach to Improve Health Outcomes in Lower-Resource Settings - p. 647 10. Antenatal and Postnatal Care - p. 665 11. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Treatment and Prevention for Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Global Settings - p. 693 12. Maternal Mortality in Low and Middle-Income Countries - p. 713 13. Pelvic Floor Disorders/Obstetric Fistula - p. 735 14. Genital Tract Infections in Women, Pregnancy and Neonates - p. 751 15. Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Low-Resource African Settings - p. 771 16. Breast, Ovarian, Uterine, Vaginal, and Vulvar Cancer Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Prevalence, Screening, Treatment, Palliative Care, and Human Resources Training - p. 783 17. Surgical Burden of Disease in Women - p. 795 18. Violence Against Women – A Global Perspective - p. 809 19. Quality Improvement Models and Methods for Maternal Health in Lower-Resource Settings - p. 823 20. Interprofessional Care in Obstetrics and Gynecology - p. 841