Cooper L

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
2026
Immediate initiation of oral contraceptive pills after an early pregnancy loss does not increase the risk of retained products of conception.
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2026.1918673

IntroductionRetained products of conception (rPOC) are a common complication following early pregnancy loss (EPL) and may contribute to infertility and delays in subsequent fertility treatment. Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are frequently…

other 2026
Perceived impact of medicinal cannabis on pelvic pain and endometriosis related symptoms in Aotearoa New Zealand: an observational cohort study
BMC complementary medicine and therapies ·doi:10.1186/s12906-025-05189-y

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, characterised by the growth of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, often causes severe pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and fatigue. Current medical treatments frequently provide incomplete symptom control and/o…

2026
Stories From Black Women in Iowa About Reproductive Health Care Experiences, Self-Advocacy, and Recommendations for Change.
Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy ·doi:10.1111/hex.70609

Research questionWhat are Black women's experiences when seeking reproductive health care in Iowa?DesignNarrative-style qualitative research.MethodsAdult Black women in Iowa were recruited for phone interviews. Data was analysed using withi…

2025
Consolidation, Systematic Appraisal and Comparison of Guideline Recommendations Regarding Management of Chronic Pain: Protocol for a Digital Chronic Pain Recommendation Map.
Clinical and public health guidelines ·doi:10.1002/gin2.70033

IntroductionChronic pain affects 1 in 5 adults and children globally; however, management remains highly variable and low value care is common. Inconsistent recommendations among clinical practice guidelines for management of chronic pain c…

2021
Evaluating the efficacy of intranasal oxytocin on pain and function among individuals who experience chronic pain: a protocol for a multisite, placebo-controlled, blinded, sequential, within-subjects crossover trial.
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055039

IntroductionCurrent treatments for chronic pain (eg, opioids) can have adverse side effects and rarely result in resolution of pain. As such, there is a need for adjuvant analgesics that are non-addictive, have few adverse side effects and …

2020
Supporting global antimicrobial stewardship: antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention of surgical site infection in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): a scoping review and meta-analysis.
JAC-antimicrobial resistance ·doi:10.1093/jacamr/dlaa070

BackgroundThe Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group is supporting two hospitals in Ghana to develop antimicrobial stewardship. Early intelligence gathering suggested that surgical prophylaxis was suboptimal. We reviewed the evidence for …