What to look for this week on Contemporary OB/GYN
You can expect a variety of topics to be covered this week on Contemporary OB/GYN, including:
Are targeted screenings for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or universally offered screenings more cost-effective than not screening?
Researchers from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine say that women who have children at home may be at higher risk of severe COVID-19 in pregnancy.
We covered a wide range of topics and presentations. See our conference coverage for more information.
This episode of Pap Talk by Contemporary OB/GYN features a panel discussion led by our deputy editor, Jon I. Einarsson, MD, MPH, PhD, that focuses on technology and weighing pros and cons of existing and newly developed platforms.
Check back soon for additional updates.
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Reproductive genetic carrier screening: A tool for reproductive decision-making
November 22nd 2024A new study highlights the efficacy of couple-based reproductive genetic carrier screening in improving reproductive decisions and outcomes, emphasizing its growing availability and acceptance among diverse populations.
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Early preterm birth risk linked to low PlGF levels during pregnancy screening
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