Reproductive rights

New JAMA channel will amplify research on women’s health

For decades, clinical trials enrolled only, or mostly, men as participants, reducing the medical research’s generalizability for physicians and health professionals working to determine the best course of treatment for their female patients. Now, with the proliferation of efforts to reverse that trend, more knowledge is shared every day on the way that sex intersects with health and illness.
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Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B

In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has validated the Maldives for eliminating mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of hepatitis B, while maintaining its earlier validation (in 2019) for EMTCT of HIV and syphilis. This makes the Maldives the first country in the world to achieve ‘triple elimination’.
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Global Experts Converge At Suraksha Diagnostics To Explore Cutting-Edge Genetic Solutions For Reproductive Health

Suraksha Diagnostics , a diagnostic chain, brought together global experts for a scientific session on “Advances in Genetics & Reproductive Health.” The event focused on the latest developments in Prenatal, Postnatal, and Preimplantation Genetic Testing, crucial for early diagnosis and improved reproductive outcomes.
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Louisiana sues Food & Drug Administration to stop mailing of abortion medication

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a lawsuit this week that calls on the federal government to strike down rules that allow the distribution of abortion drugs without an in-person doctor’s visit. It’s her latest attempt to place restrictions on out-of-state shipments of mifepristone, a medication that used to terminate pregnancies but that also has other life-saving and gynecological uses.    
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