[HTML][HTML] Experiences of menstruation in high income countries: a systematic review, qualitative evidence synthesis and comparison to low-and middle-income …

DJ Barrington, HJ Robinson, E Wilson, J Hennegan - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background There is growing recognition of the importance of menstruation in achieving
health, education, and gender equality for all. New policies in high income countries (HICs) …

Dysmenorrhea across the lifespan: a biopsychosocial perspective to understanding the dysmenorrhea trajectory and association with comorbid pain experiences

MM Gagnon, D Moussaoui, JL Gordon, NM Alberts… - Pain, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Dysmenorrhea affects 45% to 93% of individuals who menstruate (Although women and
girls are those most affected by this condition, we recognize that dysmenorrhea can impact …

“It's all in your head”: A meta-synthesis of qualitative research about disenfranchising talk experienced by female patients with chronic overlapping pain conditions

EA Hintz - Health Communication, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Interactions between female patients with chronic pain and their medical providers in which
providers question or contest the “realness” or nature of their illness experience (eg “It's all in …

Reddit in communication research: Current status, future directions and best practices

EA Hintz, T Betts - Annals of the International Communication …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study offers a prescriptive review of the current status of Reddit in communication
research. We analyze the characteristics of studies utilizing Reddit in the field of …

The intersection of menstruation, school and family: Experiences of girls growing up in urban cities in the USA

ML Schmitt, C Hagstrom, A Nowara… - … of Adolescence and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence on USA girls' experiences with menstruation, especially in schools, remains
limited. This includes learning from low-income, urban and Black, Indigenous and People of …

“Do elite sport first, get your period back later.” Are barriers to communication hindering female athletes?

M Höök, M Bergström, SA Sæther… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Competitive female athletes perceive their hormonal cycles to affect their training,
competition performance and overall well-being. Despite this, athletes rarely discuss …

“Why would I talk to them about sex?”: exploring patient-provider communication among Black women experiencing sexual pain

S Thorpe, P Iyiewuare, S Ware… - Qualitative Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Ineffective patient-provider communication poses a potential health risk to Black women if
medical providers are not addressing their needs or concerns. Additionally, less than half of …

Spanish menstrual literacy and experiences of menstruation

S Sánchez López, DJ Barrington… - BMC women's …, 2023 - Springer
There is growing recognition of the important role menstrual health plays in achieving
health, education, and gender equity. Yet, stigmatisation and taboo remain present and …

Menstrual product insecurity resulting from COVID-19‒related income loss, United States, 2020

M Sommer, PA Phillips-Howard… - … Journal of Public …, 2022 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To identify key effects of the pandemic and its economic consequences on
menstrual product insecurity with implications for public health practice and policy. Methods …

“But you don't look sick:” Memorable messages of emerging adulthood autoimmune disease

JN Gunning - Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Experiencing the onset of autoimmune disease in emerging adulthood is
disruptive and difficult to make sense of because youth and illness are not expected to co …