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Lower Your Risk for the Number 1 Killer of Women
February is Heart Health Month!
Learn about heart disease and women and what you can do to keep a healthy
heart.
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
Surveillance-United States, 2018
Long-term follow-up of ART
infants through integration of existing maternal and infant health
surveillance systems and registries with data available from NASS might be
useful for monitoring adverse outcomes on a population basis.
HPV Prevalence Among Young Adult Women Living
With and Without HIV in Botswana for Future HPV Vaccine Impact Monitoring
This study supports need for
the national HPV vaccination program in Botswana and provides important
baseline data for future evaluation of impact of the program.
Measles Susceptibility in Maternal-infant Dyads -
Bamako, Mali
Authors investigated the
relationship between maternal age and measles susceptibility in
mother-infant pairs in Mali through six months of infancy.
Sexual Violence Prevalence and Related Pregnancy
Among Girls and Young Women: A Multicountry Analysis
This study aims to quantify the
prevalence of forced sex, pressured sex, and related pregnancy among
adolescent girls and young women in five low- and middle-income countries.
Cervical Precancers and Cancers Attributed to HPV
Types by Race and Ethnicity: Implications for Vaccination, Screening, and
Management
Authors examined racial and
ethnic variations in attribution of cervical precancer and cancer to HPV
types may result in different HPV vaccine protection, screening test
coverage, and clinical management.
HIV Care Outcomes Among Transgender Persons with
HIV infection in the United States, 2006-2021
HIV prevalence is an estimated
14% among transgender women and 3% among transgender men. HIV care is vital
for viral suppression but is hindered by transphobia and HIV stigma.
Authors assessed HIV care outcomes among transgender persons with HIV in
the United States.
Diverging Trends in US Male-Female Condom Use by
STI Risk Factors: A Nationally Representative Study
Condom use behaviors are
proximal to recent STI increases in the USA, yet it remains unclear whether
the use of condoms has changed over time among unmarried, non-cohabiting
young men who have sex with women and how this variability is influenced by
STI risk factors.
Are Experiences of Racial Discrimination
Associated with Postpartum Depressive Symptoms? A Multistate Analysis of
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Data
Authors examined whether interpersonal
racial discrimination is associated with higher odds of postpartum
depressive symptoms among women of color and how it may vary by
race/ethnicity and maternal educational attainment.
Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment, HIV
infection, and Age: Program Implementation in Seven Regions of Namibia
The aim of this study was to
assess differences in cervical cancer screening and treatment outcomes by
HIV status in a routine programmatic setting with a high generalized HIV
prevalence.
Disparities in Breast-Conserving Therapy for
Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native Women Compared with Non-Hispanic
White Women
The purpose of this study is to
determine whether there are disparities in breast cancer surgery and
radiation therapy between non-Hispanic AI/AN women and non-Hispanic White
women.
A Field Placement Approach to Enhance State and
Local Capacity for Opioid-Related Issues Affecting Pregnant and Postpartum
People and Infants Prenatally Exposed to Opioids and Other Substances
This report describes the
implementation of a temporary field placement approach and suggests that
this approach could be replicated to enhance state and local capacity to
respond to the opioid crisis or other high-consequence events.
Characteristics and Outcomes of Hospitalized
Pregnant Women With Influenza, 2010 to 2019 : A Repeated Cross-Sectional
Study
Pregnant women may be at
increased risk for severe influenza-associated outcome. This report describes
characteristics and outcomes of hospitalized pregnant women with influenza.
Variation in Patterns of Racial and Ethnic
Disparities in Primary and Secondary Syphilis Diagnosis Rates Among
Heterosexually Active Women by Region and Age Group in the United States
Authors assessed whether racial
and ethnic disparities in primary and secondary syphilis among
heterosexually active women differ by region and age group.
COVID-19
Impact on Women
Effectiveness of Maternal Vaccination with mRNA
COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy Against COVID-19 Associated Hospitalization
in Infants Aged <6 Months---17 states, July 2021-January 2022.
Completion of a 2-dose mRNA
COVID-19 vaccination series during pregnancy might help prevent COVID-19
hospitalization among infants aged<6 months.
Colombia Increases Surveillance to Protect
Pregnant Women Against COVID-19
Throughout the COVID-19
pandemic, Colombia, like many other countries, has been challenged to
rapidly identify and protect the most vulnerable groups from COVID-19.
Pediatric Department Visits Associated with
Mental Health Conditions Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic-United
States. January 2019-January 2022.
Early identification and
expanded evidence-based prevention and intervention strategies are critical
critical to improving pediatric mental health, especially among adolescent
females, who might have increased need.
COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage and Vaccine
Confidence by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity — United States,
August 29–October 30, 2021
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
transgender (LGBT) persons are at increased risk for severe COVID-19
illness because of a higher prevalence of comorbidities. To prevent serious
illness and death, all persons in the United States, including those in the
LGBT community, should stay up to date with recommended COVID-19
vaccinations.
Sensitivity of Pregnancy Field on the COVID-19
Case Report Form Among Pregnancies Completed Through December 31, 2020:
Illinois and Tennessee
The considerable volume of
infections from SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has made it
challenging for health departments to collect complete data for national
disease reporting. Authors sought to examine sensitivity of the COVID-19
case report form (CRF) pregnancy field by comparing CRF data to the gold
standard of CRF data linked to birth and fetal death certificates.
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