Summaries
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Independent professional body guidelineRCN nurse specialist in menopause guidance
This summary outlines the role of the nurse specialist in menopause, including guidance on the required clinical practice skills and service provision
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
PHE vaccination in pregnancy guideline
This concise and useful summary covers monitoring of women vaccinated in pregnancy or shortly before conception
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NICE guideline
NICE heavy menstrual bleeding guideline
Includes updated recommendations on management and investigations on the causes of heavy menstrual bleeding. Also covers history taking, and provision of information
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NICE guideline
NICE diabetes in pregnancy guideline
An up-to-date summary of NICE guidance on diabetes management in pregnancy. Includes gestational diabetes, preconception, antenatal, and postnatal care.
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Independent professional body guideline
Endometriosis fact sheet
This summary focuses on symptoms of endometriosis, care management in primary care, and when to refer to secondary care and endometriosis centres
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SIGN guideline
SIGN guideline on bacterial UTIs in women
This guidance provides advice on the managment of suspected bacterial lower urinary tract infection in adult women
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Osteoporotic fracture guideline
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Cooper C et al with the support of an educational grant from UCB Pharma Ltd.
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
PHE whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy guideline
A concise summary covering the pertussis vaccination programme for pregnant women.
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Women of child-bearing age with inflammatory rheumatic diseases guideline
This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Giles I et al with the support of an educational grant from UCB Pharma Ltd.
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NICE guideline
NICE antenatal and postnatal mental health guideline
A concise NICE guideline summary on the management of women with mental health problems during pregancy planning, pregnancy, and the postnatal period.
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Independent professional body guideline
PCWHF HRT provision during COVID-19 guidance
This summary is intended to aid primary healthcare practitioners in initiating, reviewing, and prescribing hormone replacement therapy for women during COVID-19.
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NICE guideline
NICE antenatal care guideline
A brief summary of NICE guidance on routine care for the healthy pregnant woman. Includes information, lifestyle advice, and foetal and maternal screening.
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NICE guideline
NICE breast cancer guideline
An easy-to-read NICE guidance summary on the classification and care of people at risk of familial breast cancer or with a family history of breast cancer.
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Independent professional body guideline
FSRH UKMEC contraception guideline
A summary of the FSRH UKMEC guidance on the safety of contraceptive methods, which is set out in clear and concise tables.
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Independent professional body guideline
PCOS UK guideline
A concise summary of PCOS UK's guideline on the diagnosis, investigation, and management of polycystic ovary syndrome. Includes indications for referral.
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NICE guideline
NICE CKS candida—female genital
This summary has been developed for use by community pharmacists under our Guidelines for Pharmacy title and therefore only covers the information relevant to this setting.
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NICE guideline
NICE menopause guideline
This summary covers diagnosis, treatment options, and includes a useful care algorithm for the management of menopause.
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Independent professional body guideline
FSRH intrauterine contraception guideline
This concise summary of guidance on intrauterine contraception (IUC) includes efficacy, insertion, duration of use, risks, benefits, and complications.
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NICE guideline
NICE LARC guideline
This guideline covers important points to raise with women that may benefit from long-acting reversible contraception
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NICE guideline
NICE recommendations for women with pelvic organ prolapse
Summary includes recommendations on non-surgical management of prolapse, and assessment and management of complications associated with mesh surgery.
