Joan Pitkin

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2007-2011

Study types

  • article 1
  • review 1
article 2011
·doi:10.3109/13697137.2011.571320

OBJECTIVE: Premature ovarian failure in women under 40 years is uncommon, but not rare (1-3%), with up to 2.5% of adolescents affected. This study aims to investigate women's experiences of diagnosis, perception of cause, treatment, main co…

review 2007
·doi:10.1258/175404507780456719

There has been some confusion among women and health professionals since the publication of the Women's Health Initiative and Million Women studies about the management of premature ovarian failure (POF). Both studies were undertaken in wom…