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Women's Health Updates

Women's Health Updates
Women's Health Updates Edited by Julio Elito Júnior and Edward Araujo Júnior

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Julio Elito Júnior
Julio Elito Júnior

Universidade Federal de São Paulo,
Brazil

Edward Araujo Júnior
Edward Araujo Júnior ORCID icon for 0000-0002-6145-2532

Universidade Federal de São Paulo,
Brazil

Series Editor

Jose Antonio Mirón Canelo
Jose Antonio Mirón Canelo ORCID icon for 0000-0002-6271-5111

Universidad de Salamanca,
Spain

Published 10 April 2025

Doi 10.5772/intechopen.1003568

ISBN 978-1-83634-343-1

Print ISBN 978-1-83634-344-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN 978-1-83634-345-5

Copyright year 2025

Number of pages 272

Part of the book series Public Health

Issn 3049-8872

Women's Health Updates is a book that covers current topics in global health care for women of all ages. This textbook covers topics related to contraception, maternal-fetal medicine, gynecologic cancer, and menopause. It is an essential book for professionals in all fields of health care who are interested in women's health.

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3. Diet as a Risk Factor for the Development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review

By Lucas Almeida das Chagas, Rosângela Maria Lopes de Sousa, Rosiane Mattar, Julio Elito Júnior and Edward Araujo Júnior

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4. Normal Prolonged Labor: Do Calcium and Thyroid Have a Role?

By Yuditiya Purwosunu, Amanda Rumondang and Nathalia Isabella Muskitta

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5. Oral Health Status among Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women

By Medha Wadhwa, Pulkit Kalyan, Anshula Deshpande and Neeraj Deshpande

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6. Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Review

By Junna Ye, Jiaxin Li, Yizhu Lin, Yujuan Wang, Jingyi Wu and Zhuochao Zhou

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7. Tunisian Pregnant Women Benefiting from Cervical Ripening in the Third Trimester

By Montacer Hafsi, Eya Kristou, Fathi Mraihi and Dalenda Chelli

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9. Management of Cervical Cancer and Human Papillomavirus in Pregnancy

By María Fernanda Calderón León, María Eugenia Ugarte Vega, Germania Elizabeth Yugcha Andino, Paula Andrea Vásquez Jaramillo, Germán Arturo Vélez Sáenz, Joel Paul Vargas Caicedo, Moraima Elizabeth Pazmiño Iñiga, Alfredo Guillermo Chong Viteri, Angélica María Apolo Montero and Nataly del Carmen Quisiguiña Jarrín

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11. Understanding Cervical Cancer in Mozambique: Insights from Patients, Partners, and Families

By Iva Duval, Salma Chidassicua, Arminda Eugenio and Jose Chidassicua

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14. The Impact of Estrogen Deficiency Symptoms on Health-Related Quality of Life in Menopausal-Aged Women in China

By Martin Downes, Kyoo Kim, Marcelo Graziano Custodio, Igor Solev, Tommaso Simoncini and Qi Yu

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