Ruth J Geller

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other 2026
Social science & medicine (1982) ·doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.119820

Discrimination may increase risk of spontaneous abortion (SAB, pregnancy loss <20 weeks' gestation) through physiological responses and limited access to resources. We examined associations between self-reported experiences of discriminatio…

observational 2026
Journal of women's health (2002) ·doi:10.1177/15409996261431046

BACKGROUND: Use of chemical hair straighteners ("relaxers") is associated with higher risks of hormonally mediated conditions. We hypothesized users of relaxers would have a higher prevalence of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) and dysmenorr…

observational 2019
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.09.009

OBJECTIVES: To examine the association between phthalate exposure and two measures of uterine fibroid burden: diameter of largest fibroid and uterine volume. DESIGN: Pilot, cross-sectional study. SETTING: Academic medical center. PATIENT…