By Selma OransayEndometriosis Care Quality Reform in the United States
By Selma Oransay
Endometriosis care in the United States varies widely depending on where and how patients receive treatment, according to a new analysis published in Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. A national multidisciplinary committee—the Endometriosis Care Quality Collaborative (ECQC)—brought together gynecologic surgeons,…
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By Nasuhi Engin AydinEndometriosis in Asia
By Nasuhi Engin Aydin
Academicians from the University of Philippines led by Dr. Velarde have published a recent review on endometriosis and Asian women in the scientific periodical “Endocrine Connections”. The endometriosis prevalence rate is variable among ethnicities, and Asian women including Filipinos, Indians, Japanese,…
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Racial and ethnic disparities and women health
By Selma Oransay
The well documented racial and ethnic disparities in Obstetrics and Gynecology in the US make available to use them as an indicator of implicit bias in giving unequal health and care service to minorities. Dr. Bryant from Massachusetts General Hospital,…
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By Özge ÖzkayaHow Can Racial and Ethnic Disparities Be Reduced Among Women’s Health and Healthcare?
By Özge Özkaya
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists published a set of recommendations to help reduce racial and ethnic disparities in women’s health and healthcare and encourage obstetricians, gynecologists, and other health care practitioners to engage in activities to help achieve…
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