Breastfeeding complications in a Filipino American patient
LM, a Filipina American, had her first child 6 days ago via Cesarean section at 38 weeks’ gestation for breech…
June 2022 Vol. 10 No. 3
Colorectal Cancer Screenings Starting Younger Than Before
Recommendations for CRC screening differ slightly among authoritative agencies and can be confusing to decipher.
Current Primary Care Recommendations for Three Common Autoimmune Disorders
Autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and Sjögren syndrome can be difficult to identify and diagnose. This…
Editor-in-chief’s message, June 2022
Dear Colleagues, Are you thinking about writing and wondering if you should work solo or with another author or authors?…
Emergency Contraception Update
Despite increases in availability Emergency Contraception (EC) remains an underutilized method of pregnancy prevention.
Evaluation and Conservative Management of Urinary Incontinence in Women
Faculty: Lisa S. Pair, APRN, DNP, WHNP-BC, is Assistant Professor of Nursing at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, School…
Implementing a Cancer Risk Assessment Screening Tool: Identifying Patients at Risk for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
The development and implementation of an HBOC risk assessment protocol can decrease morbidity and mortality.
Position Statement Human Sex Trafficking
The National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH) affirms the essential role of women’s health nurse practitioners (WHNPs)…
Pregnancy During the Pandemic: Evolving Covid-19 and Adaptations to Obstetric Care
Pregnant people and those contemplating pregnancy have endured uncertainty and numerous modifications in how care is provided during the pandemic.
Providing Bias-informed and Evidence-based Care for Pregnant Persons with Obesity
The rate of obesity in the United States continues to rise annually, and over one million pregnant individuals live with…