Reproductive History
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Incidence of pregnancy after expectant, medical, or surgical management of spontaneous first trimester miscarriage: long term follow-up of miscarriage treatment (MIST) randomised controlled trial.

6 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVES: To compare fertility rates after the three methods of managing early miscarriage in women recruited to the MIST (miscarriage treatment) randomised controlled trial. SETTING: Early pregnancy clinics of acute hospitals in the south west ... Read more...

Risk factors according to estrogen receptor status of breast cancer patients in Trivandrum, South India.

29 Sep 2009 Estrogen receptor (ER) status is an important biomarker in defining subtypes of breast cancer differing in antihormonal therapy response, risk factors and prognosis. However, little is known about association of ER status with various risk factors ... Read more...

Reproductive and family planning history, knowledge, and needs: a community survey of low-income women in Beijing, China.

8 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: The reproductive health status of China's low-income urban women is believed to be poor. Therefore, understanding their reproductive history and needs and improving services provision is very important. However, few studies have been ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Reproductive History'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Incidence of pregnancy after expectant, medical, or surgical management of spontaneous first trimester miscarriage: long term follow-up of miscarriage treatment (MIST) randomised controlled trial. 6 Oct 2009
• Risk factors according to estrogen receptor status of breast cancer patients in Trivandrum, South India. 29 Sep 2009
• Reproductive and family planning history, knowledge, and needs: a community survey of low-income women in Beijing, China. 8 Aug 2009
• Breast cancer receptor status: do results from a centralized pathology laboratory agree with SEER registry reports? 30 Jul 2009
• Infertility, medical advice and treatment with fertility hormones and/or in vitro fertilisation: a population perspective from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health. 30 Jul 2009
• Beyond parity: association of ovarian cancer with length of gestation and offspring characteristics. 26 Jul 2009
• Current understanding of risk factors for ovarian cancer. 13 Jul 2009
• Reproductive factors, exogenous estrogen use, and risk of Parkinson's disease. 13 Jul 2009
• Ovarian cancer risk factors in African-American and white women. 13 Jul 2009
• Influence of reproductive factors on mortality after epithelial ovarian cancer diagnosis. 29 Jun 2009
• Fertility, body size, and shape: An empirical test of the covert maternal depletion hypothesis. 29 Jun 2009
• A longitudinal study of the metabolic syndrome and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer. 28 Jun 2009
• Polymorphisms and haplotypes in the caspase-3, caspase-7, and caspase-8 genes and risk for endometrial cancer: a population-based, case-control study in a Chinese population. 14 Jun 2009
• Prevalence and risk factors of human papillomavirus infection in asymptomatic women in a Venezuelan urban area. 30 May 2009
• The complexity of the relationships between age at first birth and breast cancer incidence curves implicate pregnancy in cancer initiation as well as promotion of existing lesions. Preface. 30 May 2009
• Prediagnosis reproductive factors and all-cause mortality for women with breast cancer in the breast cancer family registry. 30 May 2009
• Fear of childbirth according to parity, gestational age and obstetric history. 30 May 2009
• Association of reproductive factors with the incidence of breast cancer in Gulf Cooperation Council countries. 29 Apr 2009
• Reproductive and hormonal risk factors for ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast. 29 Apr 2009
• Reproductive history and pancreatic cancer incidence and mortality in a cohort of postmenopausal women. 29 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Reproductive History'

Definition: An important aggregate factor in epidemiological studies of women's health. The concept usually includes the number and timing of pregnancies and their outcomes, the incidence of breast feeding, and may include age of menarche and menopause, regularity of menstruation, fertility, gynecological or obstetric problems, or contraceptive usage.

Descriptor UI: D017584

Alternative terms: Reproductive History; History, Reproductive; Histories, Reproductive; Reproductive Histories; Pregnancy History; Histories, Pregnancy; History, Pregnancy; Pregnancy Histories; Birth History; Birth Histories; Histories, Birth; History, Birth; Contraceptive History; Contraceptive Histories; Histories, Contraceptive; History, Contraceptive;

Tree Number: E01.370.510.700; N05.715.350.575; N06.850.490.812;

History Note: 94

Technical Notes: GEN or unspecified; IM; prefer specific concepts in MeSH definition (IM); DF: REPRODUCTIVE HIST