What No One Tells Women About Pelvic Floor Problems | Dr. Cristine Homsi Jorge #JustBetweenUsAndScience
Nearly 300,000 preventable maternal deaths worldwide. Almost 1,500 cases of femicide in Brazil in 2024. Pelvic floor symptoms normalized for generations. Women's health physiotherapy is more necessary than ever — and this conversation explains exactly why.
In this episode, Dr. Patrícia Mota speaks with Dr. Cristine Homsi Jorge — professor at the University of São Paulo (Ribeirão Preto Medical School), founder of ABRAFISM (the Brazilian Association of Physiotherapy in Women's Health), and Editor-in-Chief of the Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy. With over 20 years dedicated to advancing physiotherapy in women's health, Dr. Cristine shares her journey, the science, and her call to action.
This episode is in Portuguese with English intro and outro.
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Takeaways and References: https://femmefocus.beehiiv.com/p/the-pelvic-floor-conversation-we-ve-been-avoiding
Where to find Dr. Cristine Homsi Jorge:
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- ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cristine-Homsi
- Google Schoolar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Yx3ilW8AAAAJ&hl
- ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4956-4611
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- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=fNJsrScAAAAJ
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- X: https://twitter.com/patimota
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Disclaimer:The content provided in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
