Let's talk about sex: Differences in drug therapy in males and females

CM Madla, FKH Gavins, HA Merchant, M Orlu… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Professor Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady said,'Why can'ta woman be more like a
man?'Perhaps unintended, such narration extends to the reality of current drug …

Enabling women to access preferred methods of contraception: a rapid review and behavioural analysis

AA Ayorinde, F Boardman, M McGranahan, L Porter… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Many pregnancies in the UK are either unplanned or ambivalent. This review
aimed to (i) explore barriers and facilitators to women choosing and accessing a preferred …

Time trends in contraceptive prescribing in UK primary care 2000–2018: a repeated cross-sectional study

TJ Pasvol, EA Macgregor, G Rait… - BMJ sexual & reproductive …, 2022 - srh.bmj.com
Background Over the last 20 years, new contraceptive methods became available and
incentives to increase contraceptive uptake were introduced. We aimed to describe temporal …

Reproductive and metabolic adaptation to multistressor training in women

RM Gifford, TJ O'Leary, SL Wardle… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis suppression in exercising women can be
caused by low energy availability (EA), but the impact of a real-world, multistressor training …

Use of contraceptives and risk of inflammatory bowel disease: a nested case–control study

TJ Pasvol, S Bloom, AW Segal, G Rait… - Alimentary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background How contraceptive formulation, dose, duration of therapy and mode of delivery
affects the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is poorly described. Aim To examine …

Impact of a pay-for-performance scheme for long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) advice on contraceptive uptake and abortion in British primary care: an …

R Ma, E Cecil, A Bottle, R French, S Saxena - PLoS Medicine, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is among the most effective
contraceptive methods, but uptake remains low even in high-income settings. In 2009/2010 …

[HTML][HTML] STop OVarian CAncer (STOPOVCA) young: protocol for a multicenter follow-up study to determine the long-term effects of opportunistic salpingectomy on age …

ME Gelderblom, J IntHout, RPMG Hermens… - Maturitas, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Opportunistic salpingectomy comprises additional bilateral salpingectomy
during abdominal surgery as a prophylactic method to reduce the risk of ovarian cancer …

Are there sex differences in the variability of fasting metabolism?

L Bradshaw, J Buniam, JA Betts… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
There is evidence across species and across many traits that males display greater between-
individual variance. In contrast,(premenopausal) females display large within-individual …

Access to and use of contraceptive care during the first COVID-19 lockdown in the UK: a web-based survey

R Ma, K Foley, S Saxena - BJGP open, 2022 - bjgpopen.org
Background The first wave of lockdown measures to control the COVID-19 pandemic in the
UK resulted in suspension of 'non-essential'services, including contraceptive care. Aim To …

Examining changes in sexual lifestyles in Britain between 1990–2010: a latent class analysis approach

L Muschialli, P Samartsidis, AM Presanis, CH Mercer - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Understanding sexual lifestyles and how they change over time is important for
determining the likelihood of sexual health outcomes. Standard descriptive and regression …