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Testing the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Gender-Informed Smoking Cessation mHealth App for Women: Mixed Methods Approach Open

Osnat C. Melamed, Kamna Mehra, Allison Gayapersad, Roshni Panda, Nadia Minian , et al. · 2025

Background Cigarette smoking is a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality worldwide. Women who smoke face greater health risks than men, including higher rates of cardiovascular disease and more pronounced declines in lung fun…

Sex and Gender Influences on the Impacts of Disasters: A Rapid Review of Evidence Open

Carol Muñoz Nieves, Lorraine Greaves, Ella Huber, Andreea C. Brabete, Lindsay Wolfson , et al. · 2025

Both sex-related factors and gender-related factors affect the immediate and long term mental and physical health impacts of disasters, including those resulting from public health emergencies, climate-related events, and naturally occurri…

Women’s Experiences with Nicotine and Cannabis Vaping During Pregnancy and Postpartum Open

Andreea C. Brabete, Lorraine Greaves, Nancy Poole, Ella Huber, Julie Stinson · 2025

Background/Objectives: There is limited research on vaping during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Amid the legalization of cannabis in Canada, and evolving patterns of nicotine use, there is a growing need to understand how women expe…

Vaping guidance and women's decision-making during pregnancy & postpartum Open

Lorraine Greaves, Andreea C. Brabete, Nancy Poole, E. Huber, J. Stinson · 2024

In the absence of definitive research and unambiguous clinical guidance, the women felt limited in finding accurate advice, but demonstrated agency in information seeking and assessment. Nonetheless, they also recounted their ambivalence r…

A Gender-Informed Smoking Cessation App for Women: Protocol for an Acceptability and Feasibility Study Open

Osnat C. Melamed, Kamna Mehra, Roshni Panda, Nadia Minian, Scott Veldhuizen , et al. · 2024

Background Tobacco smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death and disease among women. Quitting smoking offers numerous health benefits; however, women tend to have less success than men when attempting to quit. This discrepanc…

Considering Sex and Gender in Therapeutics throughout the Product Life Cycle: A Narrative Review and Case Study of Gilteritinib Open

Mira Maximos, Andreea C. Brabete, Mê‐Linh Lê, Lorraine Greaves · 2023

Background: Biological sex–related factors influence pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, and disease processes that may affect the predictability of drug dosing and adverse effects, which may in turn have clinical consequences for patients’ …

Sex, Gender, and the Regulation of Prescription Drugs: Omissions and Opportunities Open

Lorraine Greaves, Andreea C. Brabete, Mira Maximos, Ella Huber, Alice Li , et al. · 2023

The regulation of prescription drugs is an important health, safety, and equity issue. However, regulatory processes do not always consider evidence on sex, gender, and factors such as age and race, omissions that advocates have highlighte…

Sex, Gender, and Alcohol Use: Implications for Women and Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines Open

Lorraine Greaves, Nancy Poole, Andreea C. Brabete · 2022

Alcohol use is coming under increasing scrutiny with respect to its health impacts on the body. In this vein, several high-income countries have issued low-risk drinking guidelines in the past decade, aiming to educate the public on safer …

A Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis of Adverse Drug Reactions: A Scoping Review of Pharmacovigilance Databases Open

Andreea C. Brabete, Lorraine Greaves, Mira Maximos, Ella Huber, Alice Li , et al. · 2022

Drug-related adverse events or adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are currently partially or substantially under-reported. ADR reporting systems need to expand their focus to include sex- and gender-related factors in order to understand, preve…

Exploring the Linkages between Substance Use, Natural Disasters, Pandemics, and Intimate Partner Violence against Women: A Rapid Review in the Context of COVID-19 Open

Andreea C. Brabete, Lindsay Wolfson, Julie Stinson, Nancy Poole, Sarah Allen , et al. · 2021

Rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and substance use have risen during the COVID-19 pandemic, with potentially enduring effects on women’s health. A rapid review was conducted on IPV and women’s substance use in the context of the CO…

Sex and gender analysis in knowledge translation interventions: challenges and solutions Open

Amédé Gogovor, Tatyana Mollayeva, Cole Etherington, Angela Colantonio, France Légaré , et al. · 2020

Sex- and Gender-Based Analysis in Cannabis Treatment Outcomes: A Systematic Review Open

Andreea C. Brabete, Lorraine Greaves, Natalie Hemsing, Julie Stinson · 2020

There is evidence that sex- and gender-related factors are involved in cannabis patterns of use, health effects and biological mechanisms. Women and men report different cannabis use disorder (CUD) symptoms, with women reporting worse with…

Book Review Open

Andreea C. Brabete · 2018

Sciendo provides publishing services and solutions to academic and professional organizations and individual authors. We publish journals, books, conference proceedings and a variety of other publications.

Evaluación de la Variable Género: CFNI en Mujeres Chilenas Open

Raquel Rivas-Diez, Andreea C. Brabete, María del Pilar Sánchez–López · 2018

The aim of this study was to analyze the factor structure and the internal consistency of the Conformity to Feminine Gender Norms Inventory - CFNI in the Chilean women. The research was conducted with 308 women between 18 and 50 years of a…

Salud, género, personalidad y aculturación en rumanas/os residentes en Rumanía y migrantes rumanas/os residentes en España Open

Andreea C. Brabete · 2016

La migración es un fenómeno social muy complejo y las personas que migran no responden a un patrón único. En sociedades cada vez más diversas como la nuestra, la migración es un fenómeno que acentúa dicha diversidad a todos los niveles (so…

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