Women's Health
Recent Submissions
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Severe mental illness and the perimenopause
(2023-11)Hormonal fluctuations in the perimenopause are associated with an array of physical and psychological symptoms. Those with pre-existing mental disorders may experience changes to their symptoms and response to treatment ... -
Mothers’ accounts of the impact of being in nature on postnatal wellbeing: a focus group study
(2023-06)Background The postnatal period is a vulnerable time for mothers to experience stress and mental health difculties. There is increasing evidence that spending time in nature is benefcial for wellbeing. Nature-based ... -
Mothers’ accounts of the impact of being in nature on postnatal wellbeing: a focus group study
(2023-01)The postnatal period is a vulnerable time for mothers to experience stress and mental health difficulties. There is increasing evidence that spending time in nature is beneficial for wellbeing. Nature-based interventions ... -
Perinatal mental health and COVID-19: Navigating a way forward
(2022-11)The COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath have increased pre-existing inequalities and risk factors for mental disorders in general, but perinatal mental disorders are of particular concern. They are already underdiagnosed ... -
Women’s information needs around urine testing for urinary tract infections: a qualitative study
(2022-02)Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the commonest bacterial infections in general practice, with urine testing a frequent feature of its management. Urinary dipsticks are widely used, with urine culture the ... -
Women in psychiatry and women's mental health
(2021-11)Women are increasingly well represented in psychiatry as a profession, but data show us that it is not a level playing eld. Written by the Chairs of the Women and Mental Health Special Interest Group (WMHSIG) of the Royal ... -
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the Endometriosis and Mental-Health Sequelae; The ELEMI Project
(2021-05)Background: It is important to evaluate sequalae for complex chronic health conditions such as endometriosis and mental health disorders. Endometriosis impacts 1 in 10 women. Mental health outcomes can be a primary ...
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