Evidence that fetal nutrition influences adult health has heightened interest in nutritional
interventions targeting pregnancy. However, as is true for other placental mammals, human …

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer morbidity, disability and mortality in women,
worldwide. Overall, in 2020, it was the most diagnosed malignancy. Differences in breast …

3 Bickler SN, Weiser TG, Kassebaum N, et al. Global burden of surgical conditions. In:
Debas HT, Donkor P, Gawande A, eds. Essential surgery: disease control priorities, 3rd edn …

Background The Breast Health Global Initiative (BHGI) established a series of resource‐
stratified, evidence‐based guidelines to address breast cancer control in the context of …

Background Method-specific contraceptive prevalence varies widely globally, as huge
variations exist in the use of different types of contraception, with short-term methods being …

Abstract Purpose: Globally, low-middle-income countries continue to account for almost all
of the pregnancy-related mortalities that are largely preventable through adequate utilization …

Background The 52-mg levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system is an established, long-
acting contraceptive option with approved use for up to 7 years. Objective The Mirena …

We analyse the economic consequences for poor countries of investing in female health
within a unified growth model featuring health-related gender differences in productivity …

Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) affects more than one in three women in sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA). It is associated with both pregnancy and HIV, adversely affecting …

Background India has witnessed rapid urbanization in recent decades, leading to a
worrisome surge in non-communicable diseases, particularly overweight/obesity, which now …