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		Research article Understandings of reproductive tract infections in a peri-urban pueblo joven in Lima, Peru Lisa Hernández, Peter J Winch, Kea Parker, Robert H Gilman BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:7 (2 May 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Women from a low-income setting have limited knowledge of RTIs, believing that personal hygiene and exposure to a contaminated environment are also risk factors; effective RTI prevention needs to take these factors into account.
		Case report Female genital mutilation of a karyotypic male presenting as a female with delayed puberty M Ellaithi, T Nilsson, D Gisselsson, A Elagib, H Eltigani, I Fadl-Elmula BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:6 (29 March 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Is general inpatient obstetrics and gynaecology evidence-based? A survey of practice with critical review of methodological issues Aamir T Khan, M Nauman Mehr, Anne-Marie Gaynor, Malcolm Bowcock, Khalid S Khan BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:5 (10 March 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Asymptomatic bacteriuria in type 2 Iranian diabetic women: a cross sectional study Mohammad Boroumand, Leila Sam, Seyed Abbasi, Mojtaba Salarifar, Ebrahim Kassaian, Saeedeh Forghani BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:4 (23 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Routine management of locally advanced cervical cancer with concurrent radiation and cisplatin. Five-year results Lucely Cetina, Lesbia Rivera, José Hinojosa, Adela Poitevin, Jesús Uribe, Carlos López-Graniel, David Cantú, Myrna Candelaria, Jaime de la Garza, Alfonso Dueñas-González BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:3 (7 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Weekly cisplatin with radiation therapy in a non-protocol setting proves to be effective in terms of compliance, response rate, and survival for the treatment of locally advanced cervical cancer.
		Technical advance Preliminary report of a gas conditioner to improve operational reliability of cryotherapy in developing countries Yancy Seamans, John Sellors, Fredrik Broekhuizen, Michelle Howard BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:2 (6 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol European active surveillance study of women taking HRT (EURAS-HRT): study protocol [NCT00214903] Juergen C Dinger, Lothar AJ Heinemann BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:1 (17 January 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Debate An overlooked connection: serotonergic mediation of estrogen-related physiology and pathology Leszek A Rybaczyk, Meredith J Bashaw, Dorothy R Pathak, Scott M Moody, Roger M Gilders, Donald L Holzschu BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:12 (20 December 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Serotonergic signalling pathways are hypothesized to mediate many of the observed effects of estrogen in the central nervous system, the immune system, the clotting cascade, bone metabolism, and breast cancer risk
		Research article Women and postfertilization effects of birth control: consistency of beliefs, intentions and reported use Huong M Dye, Joseph B Stanford, Stephen C Alder, Han S Kim, Patricia A Murphy BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:11 (28 November 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Cytologic features of nipple aspirate fluid using an automated non-invasive collection device: a prospective observational study Kerry AS Proctor, Leslie R Rowe, Joel S Bentz BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:10 (3 August 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Hypertensive crisis associated with high dose soy isoflavone supplementation in a post-menopausal woman: a case report [ISRCTN98074661] Andrea M Hutchins, Imogene E McIver, Carol S Johnston BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:9 (23 June 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Aberrations of TACC1 and TACC3 are associated with ovarian cancer Brenda Lauffart, Mary M Vaughan, Roger Eddy, David Chervinsky, Richard A DiCioccio, Jennifer D Black, Ivan H Still BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:8 (26 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Changes in elderly women's health-related quality of life following discontinuation of hormone replacement therapy Debra A Heller, Carol H Gold, Frank M Ahern, Kristine E Pringle, Theresa V Brown, Margaret R Glessner BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:7 (16 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Race and satisfaction in general OB/GYN clinics James E Rohrer, Jon D Lund, Susan Goldfarb BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:6 (12 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The risk of menstrual abnormalities after tubal sterilization: a case control study Mehri shobeiri, Simin AtashKhoii BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:5 (2 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol A cluster randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention to facilitate the development and implementation of clinical practice guidelines in Latin American maternity hospitals: the Guidelines Trial: Study protocol [ISRCTN82417627] Fernando Althabe, Pierre Buekens, Eduardo Bergel, José M Belizán, Nora Kropp, Linda Wright, Norman Goco, Nancy Moss, for the Guidelines Trial Group BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:4 (11 April 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Do Indonesian medical practitioners approve the availability of emergency contraception over-the-counter? A survey of general practitioners and obstetricians in Jakarta Dyna E Syahlul, Lisa H Amir BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:3 (22 March 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Increased capsaicin receptor TRPV1 in skin nerve fibres and related vanilloid receptors TRPV3 and TRPV4 in keratinocytes in human breast pain Preethi Gopinath, Elaine Wan, Anita Holdcroft, Paul Facer, John B Davis, Graham D Smith, Chas Bountra, Praveen Anand BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:2 (8 March 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Correlation of breast cancer risk factors with HER-2/neu protein overexpression according to menopausal and estrogen receptor status Nikos Tsakountakis, Elias Sanidas, Efstathios Stathopoulos, Maria Kafousi, Nektaria Anogiannaki, Vasilis Georgoulias, Dimitris D Tsiftsis BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:1 (4 February 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Hysterectomy at a Canadian tertiary care facility: results of a one year retrospective review Alina Toma, Wilma M Hopman, R Hugh Gorwill BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:10 (23 November 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A survey of relationship between anxiety, depression and duration of infertility Fatemeh Ramezanzadeh, Malek Aghssa, Nasrin Abedinia, Farid Zayeri, Navid Khanafshar, Mamak Shariat, Mina Jafarabadi BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:9 (6 November 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Screening for known mutations in EIF2B genes in a large panel of patients with premature ovarian failure Anne Fogli, Fernande Gauthier-Barichard, Raphael Schiffmann, Vien H Vanderhoof, Vladimir K Bakalov, Lawrence M Nelson, Odile Boespflug-Tanguy BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:8 (26 October 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Pregnancy weight gain and breast cancer risk Tarja I Kinnunen, Riitta Luoto, Mika Gissler, Elina Hemminki, Leena Hilakivi-Clarke BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:7 (21 October 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Additional collection devices used in conjunction with the SurePath Liquid-Based Pap Test broom device do not enhance diagnostic utility Sarah J Day, Darla L O'Shaughnessy, Jason C O'Connor, Gregory G Freund BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:6 (13 September 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The use of additional collection devices in conjunction with the SurePath Broom does not enhance the diagnostic utility of the SurePath Pap Test.
		Research article Rofecoxib for dysmenorrhoea: meta-analysis using individual patient data Jayne E Edwards, R Andrew Moore, Henry J McQuay BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:5 (20 July 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment \| Editor’s summary A meta-analysis shows that the analgesic effect of rofecoxib matches that of naproxen sodium in the treatment of dysmenorrhoea. No adverse effects were found for either of the drugs after short-term use.

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		Research article Understandings of reproductive tract infections in a peri-urban pueblo joven in Lima, Peru Lisa Hernández, Peter J Winch, Kea Parker, Robert H Gilman BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:7 (2 May 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Women from a low-income setting have limited knowledge of RTIs, believing that personal hygiene and exposure to a contaminated environment are also risk factors; effective RTI prevention needs to take these factors into account.
		Case report Female genital mutilation of a karyotypic male presenting as a female with delayed puberty M Ellaithi, T Nilsson, D Gisselsson, A Elagib, H Eltigani, I Fadl-Elmula BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:6 (29 March 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Is general inpatient obstetrics and gynaecology evidence-based? A survey of practice with critical review of methodological issues Aamir T Khan, M Nauman Mehr, Anne-Marie Gaynor, Malcolm Bowcock, Khalid S Khan BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:5 (10 March 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Asymptomatic bacteriuria in type 2 Iranian diabetic women: a cross sectional study Mohammad Boroumand, Leila Sam, Seyed Abbasi, Mojtaba Salarifar, Ebrahim Kassaian, Saeedeh Forghani BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:4 (23 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Routine management of locally advanced cervical cancer with concurrent radiation and cisplatin. Five-year results Lucely Cetina, Lesbia Rivera, José Hinojosa, Adela Poitevin, Jesús Uribe, Carlos López-Graniel, David Cantú, Myrna Candelaria, Jaime de la Garza, Alfonso Dueñas-González BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:3 (7 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Weekly cisplatin with radiation therapy in a non-protocol setting proves to be effective in terms of compliance, response rate, and survival for the treatment of locally advanced cervical cancer.
		Technical advance Preliminary report of a gas conditioner to improve operational reliability of cryotherapy in developing countries Yancy Seamans, John Sellors, Fredrik Broekhuizen, Michelle Howard BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:2 (6 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol European active surveillance study of women taking HRT (EURAS-HRT): study protocol [NCT00214903] Juergen C Dinger, Lothar AJ Heinemann BMC Women's Health 2006, 6:1 (17 January 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Debate An overlooked connection: serotonergic mediation of estrogen-related physiology and pathology Leszek A Rybaczyk, Meredith J Bashaw, Dorothy R Pathak, Scott M Moody, Roger M Gilders, Donald L Holzschu BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:12 (20 December 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Serotonergic signalling pathways are hypothesized to mediate many of the observed effects of estrogen in the central nervous system, the immune system, the clotting cascade, bone metabolism, and breast cancer risk
		Research article Women and postfertilization effects of birth control: consistency of beliefs, intentions and reported use Huong M Dye, Joseph B Stanford, Stephen C Alder, Han S Kim, Patricia A Murphy BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:11 (28 November 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Cytologic features of nipple aspirate fluid using an automated non-invasive collection device: a prospective observational study Kerry AS Proctor, Leslie R Rowe, Joel S Bentz BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:10 (3 August 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Case report Hypertensive crisis associated with high dose soy isoflavone supplementation in a post-menopausal woman: a case report [ISRCTN98074661] Andrea M Hutchins, Imogene E McIver, Carol S Johnston BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:9 (23 June 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Aberrations of TACC1 and TACC3 are associated with ovarian cancer Brenda Lauffart, Mary M Vaughan, Roger Eddy, David Chervinsky, Richard A DiCioccio, Jennifer D Black, Ivan H Still BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:8 (26 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Changes in elderly women's health-related quality of life following discontinuation of hormone replacement therapy Debra A Heller, Carol H Gold, Frank M Ahern, Kristine E Pringle, Theresa V Brown, Margaret R Glessner BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:7 (16 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Race and satisfaction in general OB/GYN clinics James E Rohrer, Jon D Lund, Susan Goldfarb BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:6 (12 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The risk of menstrual abnormalities after tubal sterilization: a case control study Mehri shobeiri, Simin AtashKhoii BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:5 (2 May 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol A cluster randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention to facilitate the development and implementation of clinical practice guidelines in Latin American maternity hospitals: the Guidelines Trial: Study protocol [ISRCTN82417627] Fernando Althabe, Pierre Buekens, Eduardo Bergel, José M Belizán, Nora Kropp, Linda Wright, Norman Goco, Nancy Moss, for the Guidelines Trial Group BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:4 (11 April 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Do Indonesian medical practitioners approve the availability of emergency contraception over-the-counter? A survey of general practitioners and obstetricians in Jakarta Dyna E Syahlul, Lisa H Amir BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:3 (22 March 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Increased capsaicin receptor TRPV1 in skin nerve fibres and related vanilloid receptors TRPV3 and TRPV4 in keratinocytes in human breast pain Preethi Gopinath, Elaine Wan, Anita Holdcroft, Paul Facer, John B Davis, Graham D Smith, Chas Bountra, Praveen Anand BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:2 (8 March 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Correlation of breast cancer risk factors with HER-2/neu protein overexpression according to menopausal and estrogen receptor status Nikos Tsakountakis, Elias Sanidas, Efstathios Stathopoulos, Maria Kafousi, Nektaria Anogiannaki, Vasilis Georgoulias, Dimitris D Tsiftsis BMC Women's Health 2005, 5:1 (4 February 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Hysterectomy at a Canadian tertiary care facility: results of a one year retrospective review Alina Toma, Wilma M Hopman, R Hugh Gorwill BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:10 (23 November 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A survey of relationship between anxiety, depression and duration of infertility Fatemeh Ramezanzadeh, Malek Aghssa, Nasrin Abedinia, Farid Zayeri, Navid Khanafshar, Mamak Shariat, Mina Jafarabadi BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:9 (6 November 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Screening for known mutations in EIF2B genes in a large panel of patients with premature ovarian failure Anne Fogli, Fernande Gauthier-Barichard, Raphael Schiffmann, Vien H Vanderhoof, Vladimir K Bakalov, Lawrence M Nelson, Odile Boespflug-Tanguy BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:8 (26 October 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Pregnancy weight gain and breast cancer risk Tarja I Kinnunen, Riitta Luoto, Mika Gissler, Elina Hemminki, Leena Hilakivi-Clarke BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:7 (21 October 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Additional collection devices used in conjunction with the SurePath Liquid-Based Pap Test broom device do not enhance diagnostic utility Sarah J Day, Darla L O'Shaughnessy, Jason C O'Connor, Gregory G Freund BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:6 (13 September 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary The use of additional collection devices in conjunction with the SurePath Broom does not enhance the diagnostic utility of the SurePath Pap Test.
		Research article Rofecoxib for dysmenorrhoea: meta-analysis using individual patient data Jayne E Edwards, R Andrew Moore, Henry J McQuay BMC Women's Health 2004, 4:5 (20 July 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment \| Editor’s summary A meta-analysis shows that the analgesic effect of rofecoxib matches that of naproxen sodium in the treatment of dysmenorrhoea. No adverse effects were found for either of the drugs after short-term use.