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		Research article Effect of cough technique and cryogen gas on temperatures achieved during simulated cryotherapy Yancy Seamans, Charlie Loesel, Jose Jeronimo, John Sellors, Philip E Castle BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:16 (1 October 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Associations of depression and depressive symptoms with preeclampsia: results from a Peruvian case-control study Chunfang Qiu, Sixto E Sanchez, Nelly Lam, Pedro Garcia, Michelle A Williams BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:15 (27 September 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Knowledge and use of emergency contraception among women in the Western Cape province of South Africa: a cross-sectional study Landon Myer, Regina Mlobeli, Di Cooper, Jennifer Smit, Chelsea Morroni BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:14 (12 September 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Becoming the best mom that I can: women's experiences of managing depression during pregnancy – a qualitative study Heather A Bennett, Heather S Boon, Sarah E Romans, Paul Grootendorst BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:13 (11 September 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Strong decline in female sterilization rates in Norway after the introduction of a new copayment system: a registry based study Inger J Bakken, Finn E Skjeldestad, Unni Schøyen, Marit G Husby BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:12 (27 August 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Voluntary sterilisation is no longer a contraceptive option for many Norwegian women as a revision of the health care system increases the cost of the procedure for women by over 20-fold.
		Research article Risk factors for domestic physical violence: national cross-sectional household surveys in eight southern African countries Neil Andersson, Ari Ho-Foster, Steve Mitchell, Esca Scheepers, Sue Goldstein BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:11 (16 July 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Women's attitudes towards mechanisms of action of family planning methods: survey in primary health centres in Pamplona, Spain Jokin de Irala, Cristina del Burgo, Carmen de Fez, Jorge Arredondo, Rafael T Mikolajczyk, Joseph B Stanford BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:10 (27 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The information needs of women diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome – implications for treatment and health outcomes Jodie C Avery, Annette J Braunack-Mayer BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:9 (20 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article What aspects of periods are most bothersome for women reporting heavy menstrual bleeding? Community survey and qualitative study Miriam Santer, Sally Wyke, Pamela Warner BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:8 (2 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Correlates of women's cancer screening and contraceptive knowledge among female emergency department patients Roland C Merchant, Erin M Gee, Beth C Bock, Bruce M Becker, Melissa A Clark BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:7 (22 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cost-effectiveness of preventative therapies for postmenopausal women with osteopenia Eric S Meadows, Robert Klein, Matthew D Rousculp, Lee Smolen, Robert L Ohsfeldt, Joseph A Johnston BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:6 (17 April 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article DNA microarray data integration by ortholog gene analysis reveals potential molecular mechanisms of estrogen-dependent growth of human uterine fibroids Tao Wei, Andrew G Geiser, Hui-Rong Qian, Chen Su, Leah M Helvering, Nalini H Kulkarini, Jianyong Shou, Mathias N'Cho, Henry U Bryant, Jude E Onyia BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:5 (2 April 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Trends in complementary/alternative medicine use by breast cancer survivors: Comparing survey data from 1998 and 2005 Heather S Boon, Folashade Olatunde, Suzanna M Zick BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:4 (30 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The use of complementary and alternative medicine by women with breast cancer has increased from 67% to over 80% over the last 7 years making it the 'norm' rather than the alternative.
		Research article Time to decide about risk-reducing mastectomy: A case series of BRCA1/2 gene mutation carriers Mary McCullum, Joan L Bottorff, Mary Kelly, Stephanie A Kieffer, Lynda G Balneaves BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:3 (6 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Women with BRCA1/2 gene mutation need time, information and long term support to help them decide whether to undergo a risk reducing mastectomy.
		Study protocol The Women's international study of long-duration oestrogen after menopause (WISDOM): a randomised controlled trial Madge R Vickers, Jeannett Martin, Tom W Meade, the WISDOM study team BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:2 (26 February 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The protocol for an ambitious multicenter study of hormone replacement therapy, WISDOM, which was closed after delays, poor recruitment and discouraging results from the Women's Health Initiative, highlights the problems associated with running costly large-scale trials.
		Research article Insomnia symptoms and repressive coping in a sample of older Black and White women Girardin Jean-Louis, Carol Magai, Nathan S Consedine, Jessy Pierre-Louis, Ferdinand Zizi, Georges J Casimir, Louis Belzie BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:1 (29 January 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article The clinical diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease – reuse of electronic medical record data from 189 patients visiting a Swedish university hospital emergency department Jan Eggert, Kristina Sundquist, Caroline van Vuuren, Aino Fianu-Jonasson BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:16 (21 October 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A descriptive study of variables associated with obtaining nipple aspirate fluid in a cohort of non-lactating women Kimberly A Baltzell, Margaret Wrensch, Jennette D Sison BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:15 (17 October 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Effects of tamoxifen on vaginal blood flow and epithelial morphology in the rat Noel N Kim, Miljan Stankovic, Abdullah Armagan, Tulay T Cushman, Irwin Goldstein, Abdulmaged M Traish BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:14 (13 September 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research article Breast cancer risk associated with different HRT formulations: a register-based case-control study Juergen C Dinger, Lothar AJ Heinemann, Sabine Möhner, Do Thai, Anita Assmann BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:13 (12 September 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Counselling and knowledge about contraceptive mode of action among married women; a cross-sectional study Pınar Topsever, Müge Filiz, Nihal Aladağ, Ruşen Topallı, Özlem Ciğerli, Süleyman Görpelioğlu BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:12 (6 August 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Pelvic floor muscle training and adjunctive therapies for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review Patricia B Neumann, Karen A Grimmer, Yamini Deenadayalan BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:11 (28 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Prospective screening study of 0.5 Tesla dedicated magnetic resonance imaging for the detection of breast cancer in young, high-risk women Wendy S Rubinstein, Jean J Latimer, Jules H Sumkin, Michelle Huerbin, Stephen G Grant, Victor G Vogel BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:10 (26 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Quality of health information for cervical cancer treatment on the internet Tara J Selman, Trina Prakash, Khalid S Khan BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:9 (20 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Melatonin effects on luteinizing hormone in postmenopausal women: a pilot clinical trial NCT00288262 Daniel F Kripke, Lawrence E Kline, Farhad F Shadan, Arthur Dawson, J Steven Poceta, Jeffrey A Elliott BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:8 (16 May 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary In a pilot study, administration of melatonin suppressed urinary luteinizing hormone levels but had no significant effect on sleep or hot flashes among symptomatic postmenopausal women.

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		Research article Effect of cough technique and cryogen gas on temperatures achieved during simulated cryotherapy Yancy Seamans, Charlie Loesel, Jose Jeronimo, John Sellors, Philip E Castle BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:16 (1 October 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Associations of depression and depressive symptoms with preeclampsia: results from a Peruvian case-control study Chunfang Qiu, Sixto E Sanchez, Nelly Lam, Pedro Garcia, Michelle A Williams BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:15 (27 September 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Knowledge and use of emergency contraception among women in the Western Cape province of South Africa: a cross-sectional study Landon Myer, Regina Mlobeli, Di Cooper, Jennifer Smit, Chelsea Morroni BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:14 (12 September 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Becoming the best mom that I can: women's experiences of managing depression during pregnancy – a qualitative study Heather A Bennett, Heather S Boon, Sarah E Romans, Paul Grootendorst BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:13 (11 September 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Strong decline in female sterilization rates in Norway after the introduction of a new copayment system: a registry based study Inger J Bakken, Finn E Skjeldestad, Unni Schøyen, Marit G Husby BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:12 (27 August 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Voluntary sterilisation is no longer a contraceptive option for many Norwegian women as a revision of the health care system increases the cost of the procedure for women by over 20-fold.
		Research article Risk factors for domestic physical violence: national cross-sectional household surveys in eight southern African countries Neil Andersson, Ari Ho-Foster, Steve Mitchell, Esca Scheepers, Sue Goldstein BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:11 (16 July 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Women's attitudes towards mechanisms of action of family planning methods: survey in primary health centres in Pamplona, Spain Jokin de Irala, Cristina del Burgo, Carmen de Fez, Jorge Arredondo, Rafael T Mikolajczyk, Joseph B Stanford BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:10 (27 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The information needs of women diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome – implications for treatment and health outcomes Jodie C Avery, Annette J Braunack-Mayer BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:9 (20 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article What aspects of periods are most bothersome for women reporting heavy menstrual bleeding? Community survey and qualitative study Miriam Santer, Sally Wyke, Pamela Warner BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:8 (2 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Correlates of women's cancer screening and contraceptive knowledge among female emergency department patients Roland C Merchant, Erin M Gee, Beth C Bock, Bruce M Becker, Melissa A Clark BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:7 (22 May 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Cost-effectiveness of preventative therapies for postmenopausal women with osteopenia Eric S Meadows, Robert Klein, Matthew D Rousculp, Lee Smolen, Robert L Ohsfeldt, Joseph A Johnston BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:6 (17 April 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article DNA microarray data integration by ortholog gene analysis reveals potential molecular mechanisms of estrogen-dependent growth of human uterine fibroids Tao Wei, Andrew G Geiser, Hui-Rong Qian, Chen Su, Leah M Helvering, Nalini H Kulkarini, Jianyong Shou, Mathias N'Cho, Henry U Bryant, Jude E Onyia BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:5 (2 April 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Trends in complementary/alternative medicine use by breast cancer survivors: Comparing survey data from 1998 and 2005 Heather S Boon, Folashade Olatunde, Suzanna M Zick BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:4 (30 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The use of complementary and alternative medicine by women with breast cancer has increased from 67% to over 80% over the last 7 years making it the 'norm' rather than the alternative.
		Research article Time to decide about risk-reducing mastectomy: A case series of BRCA1/2 gene mutation carriers Mary McCullum, Joan L Bottorff, Mary Kelly, Stephanie A Kieffer, Lynda G Balneaves BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:3 (6 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Women with BRCA1/2 gene mutation need time, information and long term support to help them decide whether to undergo a risk reducing mastectomy.
		Study protocol The Women's international study of long-duration oestrogen after menopause (WISDOM): a randomised controlled trial Madge R Vickers, Jeannett Martin, Tom W Meade, the WISDOM study team BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:2 (26 February 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary The protocol for an ambitious multicenter study of hormone replacement therapy, WISDOM, which was closed after delays, poor recruitment and discouraging results from the Women's Health Initiative, highlights the problems associated with running costly large-scale trials.
		Research article Insomnia symptoms and repressive coping in a sample of older Black and White women Girardin Jean-Louis, Carol Magai, Nathan S Consedine, Jessy Pierre-Louis, Ferdinand Zizi, Georges J Casimir, Louis Belzie BMC Women's Health 2007, 7:1 (29 January 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article The clinical diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease – reuse of electronic medical record data from 189 patients visiting a Swedish university hospital emergency department Jan Eggert, Kristina Sundquist, Caroline van Vuuren, Aino Fianu-Jonasson BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:16 (21 October 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A descriptive study of variables associated with obtaining nipple aspirate fluid in a cohort of non-lactating women Kimberly A Baltzell, Margaret Wrensch, Jennette D Sison BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:15 (17 October 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Effects of tamoxifen on vaginal blood flow and epithelial morphology in the rat Noel N Kim, Miljan Stankovic, Abdullah Armagan, Tulay T Cushman, Irwin Goldstein, Abdulmaged M Traish BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:14 (13 September 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research article Breast cancer risk associated with different HRT formulations: a register-based case-control study Juergen C Dinger, Lothar AJ Heinemann, Sabine Möhner, Do Thai, Anita Assmann BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:13 (12 September 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Counselling and knowledge about contraceptive mode of action among married women; a cross-sectional study Pınar Topsever, Müge Filiz, Nihal Aladağ, Ruşen Topallı, Özlem Ciğerli, Süleyman Görpelioğlu BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:12 (6 August 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Pelvic floor muscle training and adjunctive therapies for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review Patricia B Neumann, Karen A Grimmer, Yamini Deenadayalan BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:11 (28 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Prospective screening study of 0.5 Tesla dedicated magnetic resonance imaging for the detection of breast cancer in young, high-risk women Wendy S Rubinstein, Jean J Latimer, Jules H Sumkin, Michelle Huerbin, Stephen G Grant, Victor G Vogel BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:10 (26 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Quality of health information for cervical cancer treatment on the internet Tara J Selman, Trina Prakash, Khalid S Khan BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:9 (20 June 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Melatonin effects on luteinizing hormone in postmenopausal women: a pilot clinical trial NCT00288262 Daniel F Kripke, Lawrence E Kline, Farhad F Shadan, Arthur Dawson, J Steven Poceta, Jeffrey A Elliott BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:8 (16 May 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary In a pilot study, administration of melatonin suppressed urinary luteinizing hormone levels but had no significant effect on sleep or hot flashes among symptomatic postmenopausal women.