Rewards and challenges of caring for women in custody: Perspective of a women’s health nurse practitioner
Before I describe my work in the prison system as a women’s health nurse practitioner (WHNP), I want to explain…
Women’s Health
Initial evaluation of the male with infertility
MJ, a 31-year-old Hispanic man, presents to the family planning clinic with his wife of 4 years, concerned because they…
Early postpartum contact: QI project to increase postpartum visits, screenings, and referrals
The postpartum period is a vulnerable time in women’s lives. Postpartum care in the United States is often inconsistent and…
Uterine fibroids: What you need to know
What are uterine fibroids? Uterine fibroids are firm, rubbery growths in the muscle of the uterus (womb). Uterine fibroids are…
Management of bacterial vaginosis: Updated guidance from ACOG
Introduction In January 2020, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) published new guidelines on vaginitis in nonpregnant patients.…