Sarah Eitze

OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is a menstrual disorder that affects one in ten women. Diagnosis often takes several years due to low awareness and menstrual stigma. In this study, we employed a social norm approach (SNA) to investigate the effect…

OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition often characterized by severe menstrual pain. It takes 7 years on average to diagnose endometriosis, with menstrual stigma being an estimated factor for this delay. METHOD: In th…

Endometriosis is a chronic condition that is often misunderstood and stigmatized. This study explores the impact of public stigma on women* with endometriosis, focusing on its effects before and after diagnosis. Using a qualitative approach…

Endometriosis is a chronic condition that is often misunderstood and stigmatized. This study explores the impact of public stigma on women* with endometriosis, focusing on its effects before and after diagnosis. Using a qualitative approach…

Background: Chronic pain conditions affect the lives of many people around the world. These diseases include migraine, a neurological disorder where severe headaches are accompanied by nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound, and endomet…

Background: Chronic pain conditions affect the lives of many people around the world. These diseases include migraine, a neurological disorder where severe headaches are accompanied by nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound, and endomet…

Abstract Endometriosis affects 5–14% of women and those presumed female at birth (PFAB), yet public understanding remains limited. In an online survey of 427 Australians, diagnosed individuals had better knowledge about endometriosis than t…

Endometriosis is a complex disease that affects roughly 10% (190 million) of reproductive age women and girls globally, from the onset of their first period (menarche) through menopause regardless of ethnic origin or social status. It is a …