Progestin-only contraceptive injectables and implants are highly effective, longer-acting contraceptive methods that can be used by most women in most circumstances. Globally, 6% of women using modern contraception use injectables…
It is widely agreed that one of the major achievements in women’s health in the last millennium has been the availability of safe and effective contraception. The ability of couples…
1. a) F b) F c) T d) F e) F A dose of 200mcg has similar efficacy compared with 400 or 600mcg. Surgical vacuum aspirations carried out at less…
1. Which of the following would be part of the best approach to treatment of a clinical yeast infection diagnosed by wet mount and not initially responsive to fluconazole? a)…
The authors regret that New Zealand should have been Australia in the following text: Page 4: Recent research from New Zealand [40] showed that almost 50% of mothers resumed sex…
Genital herpes is a relatively common infection caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) type one or two (HSV-1, HSV-2) respectively. It is acquired most commonly via sexual activity. More recently…
The standard radical mutilating surgery for the treatment of invasive vulval carcinoma is, today, being replaced by a conservative and individualised approach. Surgical conservative modifications that are currently considered safe,…
In the last few decades, gynecological visits for vulvar conditions have increased, often for symptoms of vulvar itching and burning. Although benign vulvar tumors are an uncommon condition of the…
Anogenital warts (AGWs) are a very common disease. They are caused mostly by low-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV) 6 and 11, particularly the former. Clinical presentation is mostly of growths in…
Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) is a high-grade intraepithelial squamous lesion and precursor of invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). The 2004 International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD) classification…
