Resources

Organoid modeling meets cancers of female reproductive tract.

Li et al.

Reviews organoid models for female reproductive tract cancers, summarizing construction methods, research advances, limitations, and future applications in personalized medicine and drug development.

Pessary Use in Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence

Jones, K. A. & Harmanli, O. 

Provides information on pessary types, indications, fitting, maintenance, and complications for managing pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence.

R&D funding landscape for endometriosis

Impact Global Health

Summarizes global R&D funding, diagnostic and treatment pipelines, and unmet needs for endometriosis to inform research, policy, and investment decisions.

R&D funding landscape for menopause

Impact Global Health

Summarizes menopause R&D needs, current treatments, funding data, and innovation gaps to inform funders, policymakers, and advocates on advancing menopause care and research.

Reproductive Health Impact Study

Guttmacher

Provides data and analysis on how federal and state policy changes affect US publicly funded family planning care, aiming to inform policy and improve reproductive health equity.

Research & Development Landscape for Maternal Enteric Microbiome Medicines (2000-2023)

Impact Global Health

Summarizes global research and development trends for maternal enteric microbiome medicines (2000-2023) to guide future maternal and neonatal health interventions.

Research & Development Landscape for Maternal Iron Deficiency Anaemia Medicines (2000-2023)

Impact Global Health

Reviews research and development data on maternal iron deficiency anaemia medicines (2000-2023) to inform innovation, policy decisions, and future investment priorities.

Research advances in the construction of stem cell-derived ovarian organoids

Zhang et al.

Reviews advances in constructing stem cell-derived ovarian organoids, summarizing methods, challenges, and applications for reproductive medicine and fertility preservation.

Small Vulnerable Newborn Series

The Lancet

Summarizes prevalence, risks, mechanisms, and prevention strategies for small vulnerable newborns to inform global health action and improve outcomes.

Snapshot of the R&D Landscape for Pre-eclampsia

Impact Global Health

Summarizes the current R&D landscape for pre-eclampsia, including medicines, diagnostics, funding, and innovation priorities, to inform research, policy, and advocacy decisions.

Snapshot of the R&D landscape of postpartum haemorrhage devices (2000-2023)

Impact Global Health

Summarizes the R&D landscape, pipeline status, and types of postpartum haemorrhage devices from 2000-2023 to inform innovation and investment decisions.

The Direct and Indirect Costs Associated with Endometriosis: A Systematic Literature Review

Soliman, A. M. et al.

Summarizes direct and indirect costs of endometriosis worldwide to inform understanding of its economic burden for healthcare planning and policy.

The effect of tranexamic acid on postpartum bleeding in women with moderate and severe anaemia (WOMAN-2): an international, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

WOMAN-2 Trial Collaborators

Provides information on the WOMAN-2 trial, which evaluated whether tranexamic acid prevents postpartum haemorrhage in anaemic women; found no benefit.

The effect of UNIMMAP multiple micronutrient supplements versus iron-folic acid and placebo in anemia reduction among women of reproductive age in Kebribeyah Woreda, Somali Regional State, Ethiopia: a study protocol for a community-based individual RCT

Kuche et al.

Provides information on a randomized trial protocol comparing UNIMMAP-MMS, iron-folic acid, and placebo for reducing anemia in Ethiopian women of reproductive age.

The Epidemiology of Global Micronutrient Deficiencies

Bailey, R. L. et al.

Summarizes the global epidemiology, causes, consequences, and intervention strategies for micronutrient deficiencies, to inform effective public health actions.

The Missed Disease? Endometriosis As An Example Of ‘Undone Science’

Hudson, N. 

Summarizes how endometriosis exemplifies 'undone science,' highlighting its historical neglect, diagnostic challenges, and the marginalization of women's experiences in research and policy.

The New Contraceptive Revolution: Developing Innovative Products Outside of Industry

Callahan, R. et al.

Summarizes challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned for non-industry developers creating innovative contraceptive products outside the pharmaceutical sector.

The Pregnant Women as a Drug Orphan: A Global Survey of Registered Clinical Trials of Pharmacological Interventions in Pregnancy

Scaffidi, J. et al.

Summarizes the global under-representation, funding, and focus areas of registered clinical drug trials in pregnancy to highlight gaps in medication research and development.