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The AHRQ Policy on the Inclusion … Health Week, Let’s Make Prevention Primary
Opioid-related Hospitalizations in 2016 Involving Women
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Women … Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women: Future Research Needs
Treatment … Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs
Resources for Patients … for Low Back Pain
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Throughout pregnancy and childbirth, a woman … Smoking in pregnancy can be harmful to both the woman and the fetus, sometimes resulting in stillbirths
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May 01, 2023 - and ensuring that women receive the best possible care—especially care aimed at disease prevention, … with dense breasts, as well as evidence on the benefits and harms of screening in older women. … While Black and White women are equally likely to receive a breast cancer diagnosis, Black women are … Adult preventive healthcare for women should include screenings for conditions such as heart disease, … Preventive healthcare can help women—and all of us—live longer and healthier lives.
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Opioid-related Hospitalizations in 2016 Involving Women … Sources Available from AHRQ
Opioid-related Hospitalizations in 2016 Involving Women … Who Were Pregnant or Giving Birth
Opioid-related Hospitalizations in 2016 Involving Women … Giving Birth (PDF, 91.5 KB)
Source: Statistical Brief #247, Opioid-Related Hospital Stays Among Women
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Women … More than half of women over 20 years of age reported any urinary leakage. … What’s more, fewer than 50% of women seek care for UI symptoms. … Fewer than 30% of women (> age 40) with UI report receiving any care for UI symptoms, despite available … , tools, and methods to support primary care practices in managing urinary incontinence in women.
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-data-brief-birth-rates-payments-rev.pdf
October 17, 2023 - State Variation in Birth Rates and Payments Among Women Ages 18-44 With Commercial Insurance
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State Variation in Birth Rates and Payments Among
Women Ages 18-44 With … Data Innovations Statistical Brief, No. 1 October 2023
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● For commercially insured women … Introduction
Each year in the United States, an estimated 4 million women give birth, with roughly … of commercially insured women ages 18 − 44 who gave birth
Total number of commercially insured women
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August 01, 2022 - Miller’s current AHRQ-funded project is tackling a confounding problem: why women have higher rates of … Compared with men, women are nearly twice as likely to receive the wrong diagnosis following a heart … The potential for a CVD diagnostic error can begin as soon as women describe their symptoms, according … Some updated materials may include symptoms more commonly described by women, such as pain in the neck … “No, those symptoms are not atypical, they are just how women present symptoms.”
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Minority Women … Health Information Knowledgebase
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Minority Women … Have Smaller Babies
Minority Women Have Smaller Babies (PDF, 209 KB)
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Page originally created November 2018
Internet Citation: Minority Women
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December 19, 2014 - Disseminating Breast Cancer Prevention to African American Women
Research to Help Underserved Populations … Comparative Effectiveness
Research Products
Disseminating Breast Cancer Prevention to African American Women … community-based approach to
disseminating information about breast cancer prevention
to African American women … At
baseline, 61% of women reported that being physically
inactive increases risk of developing breast … Study Population
African American Women
Health Condition Addressed
Cancer
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Women … celebration of March as Women’s History Month, AHRQ is pleased to highlight the significant role and impact women … Leading Women in Healthcare
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, M.D., Ph.D., M.A.S.
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Women … Vice President for Health Justice National Partnership for Women & Families
Sinsi Hernández-Cancio … , J.D. , is vice president for health justice, at the National Partnership for Women & Families. … spanning the government, labor, and non-profit arenas, dedicated to advancing equal opportunity for women … Contact Information:
Vice President for Health Justice
National Partnership for Women and Families
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November 01, 2018 - For example, if you are rating primary care doctors, you might want to reach out to women who already … Women make most of the health care decisions in families. … Given how busy most modern women are, you might want to emphasize that your report is easy and quick … You could also appeal to the concern women have for the health of their family and close friends. … CHCF chose to make the campaign revolve around this audience in part because these women:
Will have
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Women … One in 10 women undergoing breast cancer screening in the United States will get the unwelcome news that … Reducing the wait time between the abnormal mammogram and subsequent exam can lower anxiety levels in women … Moreover, the model performed worse in specific patient groups, notably Hispanic women and women with … While AI generally performs well in identifying patients with normal or negative mammograms, women with
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Women … May 16, 2023
AHRQ Stats—Maternal Deaths by Age
Among women who gave birth in 2019, those aged 25 … Women aged 35 to 55 years were more than three times as likely to die (9.5 deaths per 100,000 hospitalizations … Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., emphasized AHRQ’s commitment to addressing the unique healthcare needs of women … Preventive Services Task Force’s May 9 recommendation that all women be screened for breast cancer every
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December 19, 2014 - Latinas are more likely to receive a late-stage diagnosis
of breast cancer than non-Latina White women … This project developed
educational materials for low-literacy Spanish-speaking
women at risk for breast … content-appropriate evidence-based
patient-oriented messages to reduce risk
for primary breast cancer in women … brochure versus a promotora-delivered
new brochure--for delivering the
messages to Spanish-speaking women … lower reduction in the incorrect
belief that “golpe (breast trauma) causes cancer” was
observed among women
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Women … specified by Congress in the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129) include: women
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Women … designed to identify and develop evidence-based approaches that improve the health and health care of women
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Women … AHRQ offers information to help enhance our understanding of women’s unique health needs and empower women … In addition to cancer and heart disease, health concerns unique to women, such as pregnancy and gynecologic