Journal of clinical nursing

OBJECTIVES: To compare beliefs about dysmenorrhea and self-management techniques across three dysmenorrhea symptom-based phenotypes. BACKGROUND: Many reproductive-age women experience dysmenorrhea, with varying symptoms and intensity. Dysm…

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To consolidate and synthesise the current available literature regarding the experiences of endometriosis-associated infertility among women and their partners. BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is highly associated with infer…

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of education and counselling on anxiety and pain in women undergoing hysterosalpingography (HSG) as part of infertility treatment. BACKGROUND: The hysterosalpingography has an important diagn…

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To evaluate online information on dysmenorrhoea, including readability, credibility, quality and usability. BACKGROUND: Menstrual pain impacts 45%-95% of women of reproductive age globally and is the leading cause of s…

OBJECTIVE: To describe the perspectives and support needs of women experiencing menorrhagia in Singapore. BACKGROUND: Women with menorrhagia lack awareness regarding the severity of menorrhagia. There is a dearth of literature understandin…

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To identify and describe reasons women do not seek health care for dysmenorrhea symptoms. BACKGROUND: Although dysmenorrhea is highly prevalent among women, can cause significant disruptions in their daily lives, and m…

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To identify and describe the experience of healthcare encounters among women with endometriosis. BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a "hidden" chronic gynaecological disease appearing in every 10th woman of fertile age. Diff…

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: The research aim was to explore women's perceptions of living with endometriosis, its effects on their lives and the strategies used to manage their disease. BACKGROUND: Symptomatic endometriosis significantly affects …