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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
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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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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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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources.html
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Women … resources, tools, and methods to support primary care practices in managing urinary incontinence in women … Evidence and Tools for Nonsurgical Treatment of Urinary Incontinence of Women in Primary Care (PDF, … Patient Information Infographic: Bladder Matters for Women (PDF, 2.7 MB)
This short one-pager educates … educational module guides clinicians on how to screen, identify, and treat urinary incontinence in women
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/bladder-matters-provider.pdf
October 18, 2023 - Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic
Bladder Matters for Women
Recommendations by clinicians … times during the day and night
• Leaking urine before reaching the toilet
More than one-half of
women … over 20 years
of age reported
any urinary leakage
Women are 2x more
likely to experience
urinary … Women wait an average
of 6.5 years before
seeking professional
help for their
incontinence problems … .
40% of women with bladder leakage report
embarrassment about their symptoms.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
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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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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-men-women-2014.html
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Women … FAQs
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Data Infographics
Women … States Health Information Knowledgebase
Data Sources Available from AHRQ
Women … Page last reviewed April 2018
Page originally created June 2017
Internet Citation: Women … https://www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-men-women-2014.html
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-miller.html
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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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow_it2.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Identify, Teach and Treat (IT2): Automating Clinical Decision Pathways for the Care of Women … Illinois
Identify, Teach and Treat (IT2):
Automating Clinical Decision
Pathways for the Care of Women … 23,000 non-Hispanic Black women,
14,000 Asian women, and 21,000 women of Hispanic ethnicity. … /contacted: 10,351
Number women completed screening: 8,793
Proportion of women who screened positive … “Women with urinary incontinence
deserve to be heard.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201517.html
July 01, 2015 - Promote a systematic method for prioritizing the evaluation and treatment of pregnant women. … "A more detailed tool was needed to describe the levels of urgency of the conditions women and their … “Information was also needed about how to better track the common reasons women seek care after 20 weeks … As triaging pregnant women is a common occurrence, “a valid and reliable tool was needed to ensure each … woman and fetus receives the appropriate care at the appropriate time and at the appropriate location
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/low-birth-weight.html
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Women … Home
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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)
Source: Data Spotlight … reviewed January 2019
Page originally created November 2018
Internet Citation: Minority Women
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow_optima.pdf
January 01, 2024 - A Practice-Based Intervention to Improve Care for a Diverse Population of Women with Urinary Incontinence … -
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California
A Practice-based Intervention
to Improve Care for a Diverse
Population of Women … Patients will encompass an ethnically diverse population of women who are fluent
in either English or … • Tailoring management for each type of UI for applicability
beyond older women. … reached/contacted: 8,019
Number of women completed screening: 1,032
Proportion of women who screened
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/us-clinical-preventive-services.html
May 01, 2019 - For Alcohol Screening and Use for 2015, the data are:
Women 35-64: 42.5%
Women 65+: 43.3%
Men 35 … -64: 34.7%
Men 65+: 51.6%
For Depression Screening for 2015, the data are:
Women 35-64: 45.9% … Women 65+: 43.1%
Men 35-64: 32.7%
Men 65+: 46.8%
For Vaccination for Shingles for 2015, the data … are:
Women 65+: 38.9%
Men 65+: 36.6%
For Colon Cancer Screening for 2015, the data are:
Women … 50-64: 61.2%
Women 65-74: 73.2%
Men 50-64: 56.2%
Men 65-74: 76.5%
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/hernandez-cancio.html
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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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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/864.html
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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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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
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/quality/index.html
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Women … EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence in Women : This program uses practice facilitation to help … primary care practices manage urinary incontinence in women.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/challenges/past/rural-postpartum/index.html
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Women … Rural women and families face barriers to accessing adequate mental health care for postpartum mental … screening for alcohol, substance use, depression, anxiety, and social determinants of health to connect women … The Art Heals: Wellness Workshops for Postpartum Women program from the Linn, Benton, and Lincoln counties
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-xu.html
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Women … Xu studies and identifies strategies to promote high-quality and high-value care, particularly for women … AHRQ-funded study in 2016 to examine the prevalence and characteristics of undetected uterine cancer in women … “Women who undergo a hysterectomy or myomectomy should have an appropriate assessment before surgery
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Women … and Peripartum Magnesium Sulfate Regimens for Preeclampsia With Severe Features
Postpartum Care for Women … Black women are still three times as likely todie as non-Hispanic White women while pregnant and up to … Adjuvant endocrine therapy non-initiation and non-persistence in young women with early-stage breast
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Women
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/opioids/data/online-resources/opioids-elderly-nonelderly.html
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Women … During this period, women were more likely to fill at least one opioid prescription (7.7 percent) and … During the same period, women were more likely than men to have any opioid use during the year (14.8