Osler Collection

Gynaecology & Women’s Health

Cervical cancer & CIN, prolapse, fistula, post-abortion care, PID, STIs, UTIs and fibroids — core gynaecology for the ward and clinic.

13 resources

This collection provides insights into key topics in gynaecology and women's health, including cervical cancer, pelvic inflammatory disease, and post-abortion care. It is designed for healthcare professionals and students seeking to enhance their understanding of these critical issues.

01Clinical notesGynaecology by Ten Teachers, 20th EditionKing’s College London, University College CorkObstetrics and Gynaecology· 2017· 399 pagesThis book is a comprehensive guide to gynaecology, covering various topics such as the development and anatomy of the female sexual organs, hormonal control of the menstrual cycle, and disorders of menstrual bleeding. It is intended for use by medical, scientific or health-care professionals as a supplement to their own judgement and knowledge.Read: Gynaecological surgery Common gynaecological procedures Therapeutics · pp. 359–360Start here — Ten Teachers gynaecology
02Lecture slidesHolistic Approach to PIDSoroti Regional Referral HospitalGynecology· 34 pagesA clinical presentation detailing the epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, diagnosis, and management of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) and its long-term complications, with a focus on low-resource settings.PID
03Lecture slidesCervical Intraepithelial NeoplasiaNalubanga Elizabeth, Nassiwa Jane Sylivia, Dr. Namulindwa RosetteObstetrics and Gynecology· 2021· 50 pagesAn educational overview of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer, covering anatomy, epidemiology, pathogenesis, classification, investigations, and management.Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
04Clinical notesCervical Cancer Management and ScreeningGynecology· 22 pagesAn overview of cervical cancer in Uganda, covering its epidemiology, HPV etiology, risk factors, clinical presentation, screening methods (VIA and Pap smear), and treatment approaches.Cervical cancer screening & management
05Lecture slidesGenital Prolapse: Types, Management, and EpidemiologyY. Midhuna Sai ReddyObstetrics and Gynecology· 55 pagesA clinical overview of pelvic organ prolapse, detailing its anatomy, pathophysiology, classification, and degrees of uterine descent.Genital prolapse
06Guidelines & protocolsObstetric Fistula: Guiding Principles for Clinical ManagementUnited Nations Population FundObstetrics and Gynecology· 2020· 140 pagesGuiding principles for clinical management and programme development of obstetric fistula and other forms of female genital fistula. The document covers fistula programming, prevention, and treatment.Read: p. 103Obstetric fistula care
07Clinical notesIntroduction to Postabortion Care (PAC)United States Agency for International Development (USAID)Obstetrics and Gynecology· 51 pagesPostabortion care (PAC) is an integrated service delivery model that includes both maternal health and family planning interventions. PAC programs address unintended pregnancies and maternal deaths by providing voluntary family planning counseling and services, and promoting community empowerment.Read: Why Invest in PAC? · p. 6Post-abortion care
08Clinical reviewsAbortion in UgandaMinistry of Health (Uganda)Obstetrics and Gynecology· 5 pagesThe article outlines Uganda's restrictive abortion laws, the resulting reliance on unsafe abortions, and the associated maternal mortality and family planning challenges.Abortion care in Uganda
09Medicines & prescribingFIGO 2023 Mifepristone & Misoprostol Dosing ChartMinistry of Health Republic of UgandaObstetrics and Gynecology· 2023· 1 pagesA comprehensive clinical reference chart outlining recommended dosing regimens for mifepristone and misoprostol across various gestational ages, covering indications such as induced abortion, missed abortion, incomplete abortion, cervical preparation, induction of labor, and postpartum hemorrhage management.Mifepristone & misoprostol dosing chart
10Clinical reviewsA RISING CONCERN AMONG UGANDAN WOMENAssociation of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Uganda (AOGU)Gynecology· 27 pagesThis document discusses the impact of uterine fibroids on infertility among Ugandan women, highlighting the rising concern and the need for increased awareness and screening.Fibroids & infertility in Ugandan women
11Lecture slidesSexually Transmitted InfectionsDr Kakaire Othman, PhDInfectious Diseases· 2022· 25 pagesAn educational presentation covering the definition, epidemiology, classification, and specific clinical manifestations of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as Gonorrhoea, with a focus on Ugandan epidemiological data.STIs
12Guidelines & protocolsGuidelines for the management of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infectionsWorld Health OrganizationInfectious Diseases· 2025· 62 pagesWorld Health Organization guideline providing updated recommendations for the screening and management of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections, with specific guidance for pregnant women, adolescents, sex workers, and men who have sex with men.STI guidelines
13Clinical reviewsUrinary tract infectionGynecology· 34 pagesUTI

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