Susan D. Hillis

TL;DR: Among individuals with a history of adverse childhood experiences, risky sexual behavior may represent their attempts to achieve intimate interpersonal connections and coping with such problems represents a serious public health challenge.

TL;DR: A strong graded relationship between ACEs and a self-reported history of STDs among adults is observed and may have long-term consequences on at-risk behaviors that lead to an increased risk of sexually transmitted diseases during adulthood.

TL;DR: Although statistically significant increases for hysterectomy rates were observed from 1994 through 1998 the increase was limited and the curve remained nearly flat, and it is unclear whether leiomyomata as a primary discharge diagnosis continues to increase and whether the increase in LAVH that occurred during the previous decade continues.

TL;DR: Women with pelvic inflammatory disease who delay seeking care are at increased risk for infertility and ectopic pregnancy, and prompt evaluation and treatment of chlamydial pelvicinflammatory disease can prevent these sequelae.

TL;DR: In this paper, a retrospective cohort design was used to evaluate the risks of hospitalization for ectopic pregnancy or pelvic inflammatory among 11,000 Wisconsin women who had one or more chlamydial infections between 1985 and 1992.