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Why we must fight ignorance about Covid-19 vaccines and menstrual cycles

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed a critical gap in the female health science, fueling anxiety, polarized views, and vaccine hesitancy. Although menstrual cycles feel like a “niche topic” for some, efforts to augment knowledge on the “5th vital sign” experienced by 300 million people worldwide are...

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Autor principal: Alvergne, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10285200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37429799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmed.2023.06.005
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Sumario:The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed a critical gap in the female health science, fueling anxiety, polarized views, and vaccine hesitancy. Although menstrual cycles feel like a “niche topic” for some, efforts to augment knowledge on the “5th vital sign” experienced by 300 million people worldwide are crucial to promote gender equity in health.