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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2014 - rate for White women. … (424.9) than White women (512.8) … ■ In 2012, Black and Hispanic women had lower rates of death than White women. … by
the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for routine vaccination of
adolescent girls … with 69.5% of White
women.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Resources for Women’s Health
Research updates and information to help 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 … for Low Back Pain
Top of Page
Pregnancy and Childbirth
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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pbrn.ahrq.gov/topics/women.html
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents
Special Healthcare Needs
Women … Information in Spanish
Topic: Women
The AHRQ Policy on the Inclusion … specified by Congress in the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129) include: women … Health Week, Let’s Make Prevention Primary
Opioid-related Hospitalizations in 2016 Involving Women
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/womens-health-week-2023.html
May 01, 2023 - Women's Health Week , all of us at AHRQ are committed to addressing the unique healthcare needs of women … 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 … Preventive healthcare can help women—and all of us—live longer and healthier lives.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-related_hospitalizations_women_2016.html
January 01, 2019 - 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 … created January 2019
Internet Citation: Opioid-related Hospitalizations in 2016 Involving Women
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Managing Urinary Incontinence
Problem
Urinary Incontinence (UI) affects a large number of 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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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-miller.html
August 01, 2022 - it’s building an opioid tapering app or trying to improve misdiagnosis of cardiovascular disease in women … 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 … “No, those symptoms are not atypical, they are just how women present symptoms.”
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pbrn.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
1 … Data
Innovations
State Variation in Birth Rates and Payments Among
Women Ages 18-44 With … Data Innovations Statistical Brief, No. 1 October 2023
Highlights
● 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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pbrn.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/low-birth-weight.html
January 01, 2019 - Health Information Knowledgebase
Data Sources Available from AHRQ
Minority Women … Have Smaller Babies
Minority Women Have Smaller Babies (PDF, 209 KB)
Source: Data Spotlight … reviewed January 2019
Page originally created November 2018
Internet Citation: Minority Women
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/WomensHealth.pdf
July 01, 2015 - of women in the U.S. over the past century,
subgroups of women continue to experience poor health … Women currently make up approximately 7% of all veterans who use
VA. … The
investigators found that, among women with elevated postpartum
depression screening scores, women … Cancers Affecting Women
Cancer is the second leading cause of death for women in the US, exceeded only … Discrimination and sexual risk among young urban pregnant women of
color.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/AHRQ_PBRN_Webinar_Rapid_Cycle_Research_9.9.15.pdf
September 09, 2015 - .
• Start by asking, “What’s it like to be a ‘woman
with breast cancer’?” … Intrinsic motivation
Find 5-9 very creative customers
• Task for a 2-hour nominal group meeting
Woman … You have 20 minutes – no talking
What the women said
• Clinicians know how I am
• 10 women just … What the women said
• Clinicians know how I am
• 10 women just like me
• Semi with all BCa knowledge … p31.pdf
What the women said
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/hugheshalbert.pdf
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
Dissemination Tool and
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/tools-and-resources/pbrn-literature/housing-instability-and-birth-weight-among-young-urban-mothers
January 02, 2022 - Participants included pregnant women ages 14-21 from seven community hospitals and health centers in … More than one in four (28.5 %) pregnant teens and young women in this sample reported housing instability … Women who reported housing instability were less likely to be enrolled in school, have parents as main … Future interventions and policies should ensure that women are housing stable before, during, and after … intervention, Mothers, New York, New York City, Parents, Pregnancy, Public Health, support, survey, women
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/tools-and-resources/pbrn-literature/diagnostic-accuracy-gail-model-black-womens-health-study
January 07, 2022 - Abstract: The Gail model is used to predict the risk of breast cancer in women of diverse race/ethnic … However, this model has only been validated in US white women. … modified version of the Gail model underestimate the risk of developing breast cancer in African-American women … Questionnaires, Research, Research Support, Risk, Risk Assessment, ROC Curve, Standards, support, Universities, women
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/hernandez-cancio.html
July 01, 2023 - 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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pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/act-early/identify.html
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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pbrn.ahrq.gov/pbrn-profiles/thematic
May 01, 2015 - Women Resized smaller.jpg
Although virtually all PBRNs work with female populations, 58 members … of the PBRN community have stated a focus on serving women. … These networks have dedicated research to the screening and treatment of cancers affecting women, female … reproductive health issues, and increasing access to services for underserved women such as veterans … , low-income, and women from racial/ethnic minority groups
5.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-hsu.html
May 01, 2023 - 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 … deployment of AI to reduce unnecessary patient callbacks and enable same-day follow-up examinations for 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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pbrn.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/observances/womens-history/index.html
March 01, 2021 - 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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pbrn.ahrq.gov/topics/individuals-special-healthcare-needs.html
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents
Special Healthcare Needs
Women … specified by Congress in the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129) include: women