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Institute for Women's Policy Research
Recent research
- Society & EconomicsOpen access
Violence against women is a public health problem, a gender inequality issue, and a human rights violation. WHO’s Clinical and Policy Guidelines on Responding to intimate partner violence and sexual violence against women (2013) recommends integration of response to violence agai...
- Health & Medicine
A Causal Model for Prehospital Blood Transfusion and Mortality in Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock
OBJECTIVES Utilization of prehospital blood transfusion (PBT) as a treatment for traumatic hemorrhagic shock (THS) has been expanding nationally, yet evidence supporting the practice in some operational environments remains limited. Development of strong scientific evidence to su...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Abstract Menopause following cancer treatment is an increasingly recognised component of survivorship yet remains under-addressed in clinical care. The aim of this review is to synthesise current evidence on menopause induced by cancer treatment, by bringing together current evid...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
High-grade serous ovarian cancer is associated with increased TP53 mutation burden in uterine lavage
High grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) has low survival partly due to the lack of methods for detection, diagnosis, and risk prediction. TP53 mutations, which drive HGSC, are found in gynecological tissues as the result of somatic evolution, but it is unknown whether an excess o...