Associations of Early Prolonged Secondary Amenorrhea in Women With and Without HIV.
Shayda A SwannElizabeth M KingDavi PangMarcela A P SilvaAmber R CampbellJerilynn C PriorMona R LoutfyAngela KaidaHélène C F CôtéMelanie Caroline Margaret MurrayPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2024)
Nearly one-quarter of women with HIV have experienced amenorrhea, and this is associated with modifiable risk factors, including substance use and food insecurity. Care providers should regularly assess women's menstrual health and advocate for actionable sociostructural change to mitigate risks.
Keyphrases
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- hiv testing
- risk factors
- human immunodeficiency virus
- healthcare
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv aids
- men who have sex with men
- public health
- palliative care
- human health
- mental health
- health information
- quality improvement
- pain management
- climate change
- health insurance
- health promotion