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Reproductive Health

The Reproductive Health category covers the full range of physical, emotional and clinical aspects of reproductive wellbeing. It offers evidence-informed insight into fertility, menstrual health, contraception, pregnancy and related conditions, while exploring current research and practice. With clear guidance and thoughtful discussion, this category supports understanding of reproductive health across the lifespan.

Post-natal depression and low income study

Landmark study links post-natal depression and low income: A longitudinal study of Queensland families has found women on lower incomes are more likely to suffer...
Post-natal depression and low income study

Quit support for smoking mothers

Curtin University research has found quit support for smoking mothers should continue even after their first babies are born, given that many of those women...
Quit support for smoking mothers

Study challenges health advice for mothers

Study challenges health advice for mothers : New Curtin University-led research has called into question existing health advice that mothers wait a minimum of two...
Study challenges health advice for mothers

Water injections to relieve labour pains

Water injections could be used to relieve labour pains. The effectiveness of using sterile water injections for labour contraction pain will be tested by an...
Water injections to relieve labour pains

Location affects male reproductive health

Where we live can affect male reproductive health, finds new study: New research, led by scientists at the University of Nottingham, suggests that the environment...
Location affects male reproductive health

COVID and maternity care

Curtin study explores impact of COVID on people involved in maternity care: Doctors, midwives and midwifery students were more concerned about their exposure to COVID-19...
COVID and maternity care