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Endometriosis research priorities in Australia.

Michael ArmourDonna CicciaAnusch YazdaniLuk RombautsLeesa Micole Van NiekerkRuth SchubertJason A Abbott
Published in: The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology (2023)
In Australia, endometriosis affects one in nine women and those assigned female at birth. Although endometriosis is more common than conditions such as diabetes, research funding for endometriosis research has historically been low in comparison. The National Action Plan for Endometriosis is an Australian Federal Government initiative designed to redress this imbalance, with a focus on research funding. Identification of research priorities, and subsequent funding allocation that is determined by consumer input is vital. An online survey focusing on Australia and New Zealand found that the highest general priorities were the treatment and management of endometriosis and its cause(s).
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  • skeletal muscle
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • bioinformatics analysis