DeMaria AL

ORCID: 0000-0002-5450-0444 · 3 papers in corpus
qualitative 2024
"You have to stay in your house…because trouble can come": The impact of education, policy, and COVID-19 on menstruation experiences in Florence, Italy
PLOS global public health ·doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0003439

Starting from menarche to menopause, menstruators have an overall negative view of menstruation, and there is a prevalent need for community awareness to increase regarding this topic. Menstruators in Italy and Europe arrive at menarche ear…

qualitative 2023
"I think people should be more aware:" Uterine fibroid experiences among women living in Indiana, USA
Patient education and counseling ·doi:10.1016/j.pec.2022.107584

OBJECTIVE: To understand healthcare experiences among patients with uterine fibroids (fibroids) across the continuum of care, from early symptoms through diagnosis, treatment, and management, while also investigating health disparities. ME…

other 2019
The myth of menstruation: how menstrual regulation and suppression impact contraceptive choice
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-019-0827-x

BACKGROUND: Women in the US have access to various hormonal contraceptive methods that can regulate menstruation. This study examined the attitudes and perceptions of reproductive-aged women toward contraceptive methods, including how menst…