Self-testing for pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ping Teresa Yeh, Caitlin E Kennedy, Manjulaa Narasimhan, Karima Gholbzouri

“…Expanded provision of home pregnancy testing could support self-care options for sexual and reproductive health and rights. We conducted a systematic review of pregnancy self-testing effectiveness, values and preferences and cost.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis using the Grading of Recommendation, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) approach.Data sources PubMed, CINAHL, LILACS and EMBASE and four trial registries were searched through 2 November 2020.Eligibility criteria for selecting studies We included trials and observational studies that compared urine self-testing for pregnancy to health worker-led pregnancy testing on effectiveness outcomes; quantitative and qualitative studies describing values and preferences of end users and health workers and costs of pregnancy self-testing.Data extraction and synthesis Two independent reviewers used standardised methods to search, screen and code included studies. …”
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A General Look at Women Taking Shelters: What are they living through? What can we do? by Gamer Gunay, Esra Alatas, Suheyla Dogan Bulut, Sibel Orsel

“…By CTQ-28, it is detected emotional in %75, physical in % 65.4 and sexual abuse in % 51, other than that %69.2 physical and % 55.8 emotional neglect story. …”
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Manifestaciones de violencia contra la mujer en zonas urbanas y rurales del Perú by John Barja-Ore, Annguiel Flores-Paucarima, Jhoyssi Campos-Enrique, Amalia Burga-Martos

“…En la violencia física, que la pareja golpee con el puño u otro objeto (17,3 %) y que la patee o arrastre (11,9 %) fue mayor en zonas rurales (p< 0,001). En la violencia sexual, el 7,2 % y 6 % de mujeres de zonas rurales y urbanas, respectivamente, fueron obligadas a tener relaciones sexuales (p= 0,049). …”
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Exploring female otolaryngologists’ experiences with gender bias and microaggressions: a cross sectional Canadian survey by Amanda C. Hu, Kelly Nguyen, Tanya K. Meyer

“…Sexist MESS score was not associated with age, ethnicity, fellowship-training, having children, years of practice, or GSES. In the sexual objectification domain, trainees had higher frequency (p = 0.04), severity (p = 0.02) and total MESS (p = 0.02) scores than attendings. …”
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Barriers and Facilitators in Accessing HIV Prevention Services for Men Having Sex with Men (MSM): A Comprehensive Analysis by Felix Sanni, Roger Abang, Godwin Emmanuel, Abiye Kalaiwo, Olugbemi Motilewa, Paul Amechi, Paul Umoh, Bartholomew Boniface Ochonye

“…The majority of rural MSM (90.1%) had multiple sexual partners, unlike urban residents (70.1%). Compared to rural people (8.0%), urban MSM reported greater sexual abuse rates (22.0%). …”
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A surge in female condom distribution during the COVID-19 pandemic in Gauteng province, South Africa by Cyril Bernsah Fonka, Nicola Christofides

“…In general, condoms prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancies. …”
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Experience, access and utilisation of fertility care for infertile men within the biomedical sector in urban Bangladesh: protocol for a qualitative study by Papreen Nahar, Gitau Mburu, Sohana Shafique, Priya Satalkar-Götz, Foyjunnaher Sultana

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Primary dysmenorrhea and its associated factors among female high school students in Nekemte town, East Wallaga Zone, Western Oromia, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Bekan Gudata Gindaba, Tesfaye Abera Gudeta, Lemane Dereje Sebu, Ebisa Zerihun Gindaba, Misgana Tesgara Abdisa

“…Sexual intercourse, physical activity, drinking tea, anxiety, and family history of primary dysmenorrhea were significantly associated with primary dysmenorrhea.…”
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Does sociality affect evolutionary speed? by Socias-Martínez, Lluís, Peckre, Louise Rachel

“…Studies in this perspective have investigated cladogenetic effects of sexual selection, while non-sexual contexts have been relatively ignored. …”
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Prevalence, Infectivity, and Associated Risk Factors of Hepatitis B Virus among Pregnant Women in Yirgalem Hospital, Ethiopia: Implication of Screening to Control Mother-to-Child T... by Anteneh Amsalu, Getachew Ferede, Setegn Eshetie, Agete Tadewos, Demissie Assegu

“…Women with history of multiple sexual partners and being HIV positive were significantly associated with HBsAg positivity. …”
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Forecasting models for leprosy cases: a scoping review protocol by Bruna Oliveira Ascef, Gustavo Laine Araújo de Oliveira, Carmelita Ribeiro Filha Coriolano, Haliton Alves De Oliveira Junior

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A Spiritual Care Program for Patients With Cancer and Psychosomatic Disorders in Iran: A Protocol Study by Rahmatollah Marzband, Seyed Hamzeh Hosseini, Zeinab Hamzehgardeshi, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Mohammad Eslamijouybari, Tahereh Yaghoubi, Marzieh Azizi, Fereshteh Araghian Mojarad, Ehsan Abedini

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Effect of Gender Based Violence on Women’s Health and Wellbeing in Northern Division Kabale Municipality. by Ninsiima, Irene

“…These included Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Psychological Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Economic Abuse. …”
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Revolutionizing Andrology: The Advent of the Global Andrology Forum, a Groundbreaking Initiative by Germar-Michael Pinggera, Jonathan Ramsay, Armand Zini, Widi Atmoko, Giovanni Maria Colpi

Pollination of Citrus Hybrids by Stephen H. Futch, L.K. Jackson

“… This document discusses the challenges of sexual self-incompatibility in citrus hybrids, which leads to low yields due to ineffective self-pollination. …”
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Religious Freedom, the Sex Discrimination Act, and Section 109: A Surrejoinder to Butler by Neil Foster

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Novel and Censorship or Eros’ Bad Fait h   by Maurice Couturier

“…In order to speak freely about love – either sentimental or sexual – and to counter the effects of censorship, novelists soon started to develop more sophisticated narrative and enunciative strategies, allowing them to deny authorial responsibility while leaving textual traces which the reader could track down. …”
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Regards croisés France-Espagne : réflexions sur les stéréotypes réciproques by Joël Brémond

“…French people often are perceived by the Spanish as hereditary enemies, with a denunciation of their mannerism, their dishonesty, their arrogance and even sometimes their sexual tendencies. Vice versa, the stereotypes developed by the French about Spain and the Spanish people show, first of all, concerning the neighboring country, an extreme ignorance, easily accompanied with a condescending look.…”
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Afirmar la autonomía reproductiva en la disidencia religiosa by Laura Fuentes Belgrave

“…En este mismo escenario político dondela Iglesia católica y las Iglesias evangélicas son las protagonistas, aparecen gruposminoritarios que reivindican un discurso cristiano que incorpora total o parcialmentelos derechos sexuales y reproductivos. Estas “disidencias religiosas” se involucran directamenteen la cotidianidad de las mujeres y pueden representar alianzas políticaspotenciales para el movimiento feminista.…”
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Le nécrophile, pervers insaisissable (France, XIXe siècle) by Amandine Malivin

“…The extraordinary case of this young soldier visiting cemeteries in the middle of the night to exhume, mutilate and perform sexual acts on dead bodies quickly gets the attention of the medical doctors. …”
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