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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/sexually-transmitted-diseases
November 21, 2016 - Genital herpes
Gonorrhea
HIV/AIDS
HPV
Syphilis
Trichomoniasis
Most STDs affect both men and women … , but in many cases the health problems they cause can be more severe for women. … If a pregnant woman has an STD, it can cause serious health problems for the baby. … Technical Brief Archived November 21, 2016
Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women … Research Protocol Archived March 3, 2016
Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2017 - UI, 22 percent of women aged 50 to 59 years old, and 38 percent of
women over age 80.2 The prevalence … athletes and those engaging in high-
impact physical activity, 2) older women, 3) military women or … athletes and those engaging in high-impact physical activities, older
women, women in the military … per group
(N≥100 women total). … "[Mesh]) OR "Pregnant Women"[Mesh])
Limit:
2011-2017
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/with-the-rates-of-birth-by-cesarean-section-on-the-rise-what-factors-influence-and-which-have-the-greatest-impact-on-the-probability-of-delivery-by-cesarean-in-low-risk-women-which-interventions-are-most-effective-at-reducin
November 01, 2017 - influence (and which have the greatest impact on) the probability of delivery by cesarean in low-risk women … influence (and which have the greatest impact on) the probability of delivery by cesarean in low-risk women … The patient population of most interest is low-risk, pregnant women. … This would exclude women who have had a prior cesarean delivery, women carrying multiples, women with … a non-vertex fetus, and women that are not full-term (minimum 37 weeks gestation).
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis-future_research_1.pdf
February 01, 2013 - OR
woman OR female OR females OR sex factors) AND ((((CAD[tiab]) OR (coronary artery
disease[mesh] … OR
woman OR female OR females OR sex factors) AND ((((CAD[tiab]) OR (coronary artery
disease[mesh] … OR woman OR females OR 'sex difference'/exp) AND (predict OR
specificity OR diagnosis:lnk) AND [embase … OR woman OR female OR females OR sex factors
AND
A-9
diagnosis OR diagnos* OR predict* OR predictive … (WOMEN) trial.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/depression-postpartum-screening/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - However, screening for depression has the potential to benefit a woman and her family and should be strongly … A third question should be considered if the woman answers “yes” to either of the initial questions: … For example, the willingness of a woman to admit to symptoms of depression might vary depending on the … Issues related to management of women with a positive screening result. … Arch Women Ment Health 2005;8(2):77-87. PMID: 15883651.
Oates M.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_disposition-comments.pdf
February 13, 2012 - to clarify the difficulty
of precisely estimating the probability of malignancy for an individual
woman … to clarify the difficulty
of precisely estimating the probability of malignancy for an individual
woman … the number quoted and it might be
mentioned that these statistics (by nature) may not apply to a
woman … to clarify the difficulty
of precisely estimating the probability of malignancy for an individual
woman … to clarify the difficulty
of precisely estimating the probability of malignancy for an individual
woman
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/smoking-pregnancy-infants/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - Women and tobacco use. … Expecting to quit: a best practices review of smoking cessation interventions for pregnant and postpartum girls … and women. 2nd ed. … [Smoking cessation in the pregnant woman: descriptive study in Limousin]. … [Why woman postpartum resume smoking]. Gesundheitswesen. 2006 Mar;68(3):171-5. PMID: 16575697.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/breast-diseases
September 10, 2014 - Y
Z
Health Topics
Breast Diseases
Description
Most women … Although many women fear cancer , most breast problems are not cancer. … Fibroadenomas - solid, round, rubbery lumps that move easily when pushed, occurring most in younger women … papillomas - growths similar to warts near the nipple
Blocked milk ducts
Milk production when a woman
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November 01, 2017 - For women in the postpartum period, what is the effectiveness and safety of screening and treatment for … For women in the postpartum period, what is the effectiveness and safety of screening and treatment for … All postpartum women (including women who did not deliver a live birth). … Over 11% of women experience major or minor postnatal depression six weeks postnatally. … Hispanic women are more likely to be uninsured.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/headaches-pregnancy-topic-brief.pdf
January 01, 2019 - In any
woman, serious secondary causes can include neurologic emergencies such as intracranial
hemorrhage … ). 5
Although most headaches during pregnancy are benign, they can also be an indication that a
woman … contextual question is: how should diagnostic tests or treatment algorithms be modified in
the pregnant woman … review because although
headaches during pregnancy can be benign, they can also be an indication that a woman … Clinicians need guidance on how to quickly, accurately identify whether a woman is suffering from one
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/dcis-mri-utilization/research
December 01, 2019 - Evidence Reports
Data Points #13: Use of preoperative MRI among older women … Overview
Rates of MRI use prior to surgery increased dramatically from 2002 to 2007 for both women … Our study describes the use of preoperative MRI among older women with DCIS and early invasive breast … The increase was observed for both women with DCIS and early invasive disease. … However, for women with early invasive disease, MRI use did not vary by risk of recurrence.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/polycystic-ovary-syndrome
May 14, 2019 - the face, chest, stomach, or thighs
Weight gain
Acne or oily skin
Patches of thickened skin
Women … PCOS is more common in women who are obese, or have a mother or sister with PCOS. … Birth control pills help women have normal periods, reduce male hormone levels, and clear acne.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/topic-nomination-31814
March 01, 2019 - review because although headaches during pregnancy can be benign, they can also be an indication that a woman … Clinicians need guidance on how to quickly, accurately identify whether a woman is suffering from one … and cluster headaches are needed to ensure clinicians are appropriately prepared to care for pregnant women … provide more definitive information on treatment options for the different types of headaches pregnant women … qualified to identify, make appropriate treatment decisions, and improve health outcomes for pregnant women
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/breast-abnormalities-tests-update/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - , 192,730 women were newly diagnosed as having invasive breast cancer, and 40,480 women died of this … Because women with a previous history of breast cancer and women known to be at high risk for the disease … These women would be from a general population of women who participate in screening programs. … Positive predictive value: the probability of a woman actually having breast cancer after testing positive … Negative predictive value: the probability of a woman actually not having breast cancer after testing
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/depression-pregnancy-postpartum/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - alcohol or other substance misuse, and risk of suicide, each of which compromises the health of both the woman … In women with emerging mood disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period, it can be important … Finally, we will identify issues that future studies should address so that the woman with perinatal … The report will not address women with anxiety as a diagnosis without depression. … In babies born to women who become pregnant while taking medications to treat depression, what is the
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/breastfeeding
March 31, 2025 - Women who don't have health problems should try to give their babies breast milk for at least the first … Most women with health problems can breastfeed. … There are rare exceptions when women are advised not to breastfeed because they have certain illnesses … Maternal and Childhood Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women … 11, 2019
Maternal and Fetal Effects of Mental Health Treatments in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/womens-health
September 14, 2018 - And some of the health issues that affect both men and women can affect women differently. … Women and men also have many of the same health problems. … But these problems can affect women differently. … For example,
Women are more likely to die following a heart attack than men
Women are more likely … Osteoarthritis affects more women than men
Women are more likely to have urinary tract problems
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/labor-nitrous-oxide_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Nitrous oxide might also
be useful when a woman wants to delay use of epidural
anesthesia until later … • Begins when the baby is born
and ends with delivery of the
placenta
• Uterus contracts
• Woman … may need to push to
assist removal of the placenta
3
anesthesia provider), when a woman arrives … are
satisfied with the use of nitrous oxide for labor pain
management and if it is safe for the woman … A third decision point occurs after the onset of labor but
prior to birth, at which point the woman
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-patients-with-fecal-incontinence-especially-women-who-sustained-injury-from-forceps-delivery-that-now-manifests-as-fecal-incontinence-in-advanced-age-what-permanent-reliable-and-effective-treatments-are-available-to-retu
November 01, 2017 - Nominated Topics
For patients with fecal incontinence (especially women … SHARE:
For patients with fecal incontinence (especially women … For patients with fecal incontinence (especially women who sustained injury from forceps delivery that … Women of advanced age with a history of forceps delivery during childbearing years which caused permanent … Fecal incontinence is highly embarrassing and socially isolating condition for women of advanced age.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/labor-dystocia/research-protocol
August 01, 2020 - have at least one child, 1 and the majority of these women will undergo labor. … neonatal morbidity as well as mortality) is directly related to the number of prior cesarean deliveries a woman … KQ 2
What are the benefits and harms of amniotomy in women in spontaneous labor? … Women <15 or >44 years of age
Women in preterm labor
Women undergoing labor induction for any indication … Women with prior history of cesarean delivery
Women with spontaneous rupture of membranes without