This presentation discusses key issues in gynecologic care that correctional health professionals encounter. Presenters will review common gynecologic conditions, including abnormal uterine bleeding, vaginitis, perimenopausal symptoms, and cervical and breast cancer screening, as well as unique aspects of contraception provision in custody, focusing on trauma-informed strategies and health disparities. New guidelines will be shared to equip participants with the latest evidence and practical tips for implementing best practices in gynecologic care.

Educational Objectives

• Identify key diagnostic steps and management options for abnormal uterine bleeding, vaginitis, and perimenopausal symptoms
• Discuss the importance of access to contraception for pregnancy prevention and noncontraceptive benefits in correctional settings
• Describe unique considerations for implementing updated cervical and breast cancer screening guidelines in correctional settings

Level:Intermediate