Terminology for ob/gyns to use when treating transgender patients

Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.

In this episode of Pap Talk, we spoke with David Hackney, MD, MS, maternal-fetal medicine physician at Case Western Reserve University and chair of ACOG's Ohio chapter for a full recap of where restrictions on reproductive rights have been and where they're going.

Learn how clinicians can reduce pain during intrauterine device placement with evidence-based, patient-centered approaches to improve accessibility and patient experience.

In this episode of Pap Talk, Gloria Bachmann, MD, MSc, breaks down what it means to be a health care provider for incarcerated individuals, and explores the specific challenges women and their providers face during and after incarceration. Joined by sexual health expert Michael Krychman, MD, Bachmann also discusses trauma-informed care and how providers can get informed.

A new study highlights a strong link between placental inflammation and preterm birth, with developing regions showing higher incidences of infection-related complications.

A new study highlights how neighborhood-level socioeconomic deprivation in early pregnancy significantly raises the long-term risk of cardiovascular disease in postpartum women, emphasizing the role of social determinants in maternal health.