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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/oh-empower-execsum.pdf
February 01, 2022 - Empowering Women and Providers for Improved Care of Urinary Incontinence: EMPOWER Study … Medical Center
Geographic region
Northeast Ohio
Project period
February 2022 – 2025
Empowering Women … : EMPOWER Study
Project Overview: The EMPOWER project will assess effectiveness in treatment
for women … All the women receiving care from
PCI are insured through commercial (59%) or public insurance (Medicare … Family Medicine
& Community Health, University Hospitals
Cleveland Medical Center
Empowering Women
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/maternal-health-indicators.html
October 01, 2024 - of the highest maternal morbidity rates in the world among wealthy nations, with an estimated 35,000 women … The crisis is particularly acute for Black women, Native women, and women in rural communities who experience
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/famviolser.pdf
March 01, 2004 - in family practice clinics found that the 8-item Woman Abuse Screening Tool
(WAST) was correlated … Dating violence against
adolescent girls and associated substance use, unhealthy weight control, sexual … Application of the Woman Abuse
Screening Tool (WAST) and WAST-short in the family practice setting. … Journal of American Medical Women’s Association 2001;56:19-23.
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Woman Abuse Screening Tool … Application of the Woman Abuse Screening Tool (WAST) and WAST-
Short in the family practice setting.
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/fact-sheets/depression.html
January 01, 2016 - Resources
The World Health Organization states that depression is the leading cause of disability among women … Screening pregnant women for depression enables health professionals to initiate services that can prevent … And a CDC survey found that 8 to 19% of women reported having frequent postpartum depressive symptoms … Depression care managers perform the following services:
Additionally, they may support women with … Depression and treatment among U.S. pregnant and nonpregnant women of reproductive age; 2005–2009.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0606.html
October 01, 2014 - Health Care Consulting Group Uses AHRQ Research to Develop Cardiovascular Care Models for Women
Search … , Results of Systematic Review of Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease in Women … and Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease in Women: Systematic Reviews of Evidence on … assist other health care organizations develop gender-specific cardiovascular service lines of care for women … to providing a roadmap for organizations to develop gender-specific cardiovascular lines of care for women
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/cancer-breast-cancer.html
ACA-Covered Preventive Health Services for Women
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf.pdf
September 21, 2010 - One section matches
recommended preventive services to patients—men, women, pregnant women, and
children … Patient Case Two
A 40-year–old woman presents to your clinic for a periodic examination. … following:
Question 1: What does the USPSTF recommend about breast cancer screening in a
40-year-old woman … (5 minutes)
Question 3: What are the benefits of mammography for an average 40-year-old
woman? … (5 minutes)
Question 4: What are the harms of mammography for an average 40-year-old
woman?
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www.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. … Overall, about 30% of older women in the U.S. report moderate to severe UI, which can increase depression … 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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/guise1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - needing to act extra assertive to be effective while being
labeled as “bitchy” as a result: “As a woman … , I have to learn to use my big girl voice in an
emergency situation. … staff and often found it difficult to gain respect from staff members and/or
patients: “As a black woman … ; thus, women had greater room for improvement. … On average, women improved by 2.7 points.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow_pursuit.pdf
January 01, 2024 - ) treatments in primary care practices in the VA Health
Administration (VHA) healthcare system for women … The project focuses on
VISN 7 CBOCs, serving at least 50 women Veterans with primary care
services. … The team estimates outreach to approximately 50,000 women
Veterans and estimates that 30 percent (n= … 15,000) of these women will
have UI symptoms, and, among those, 35 percent (n=2,500) will participate … : 15,260
Number of women who completed screening: 1,142
Proportion of women who screened positive for
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/oerep0801.html
October 01, 2014 - North Carolina Nonprofit Promotes Preventive Health Among Latina Women and Children With AHRQ Research … outreach and public education program to promote the use of preventive health services among Latina women … nonprofit organization, is dedicated to reducing infant death and illness and improving the health of women … research in 2007 at the American Public Health Association conference, she pointed out that Latina women … 08-01
AHRQ Product(s):
Research
Topic(s):
Health Literacy,
Women
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/guide/section2b.html
June 01, 2014 - There is also limited evidence of the safety of antiviral therapy in pregnant women and neonates. … Risk factors for pregnant women are the same as for non-pregnant women
Screening Tests
Vaginal culture … Interventions
Genital gonorrhea infection in men and women, including pregnant women, may be treated … Women)
Population
All pregnant women
Recommendation
Screen for hepatitis B virus (HBV) at the … Refer women who test positive for counseling and medical management.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-comm.html
September 01, 2015 - In 2012, Asian and Pacific Islander (API) women were less likely than White women to have potentially … Black women were more likely than White women to have potentially avoidable hospitalizations (2,653.9 … In 2012, API women were less likely than White women to have potentially avoidable hospitalizations for … Black women were more likely than White women to have potentially avoidable hospitalization for chronic … White women.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-infmat.html
June 01, 2018 - Thirty years ago, the Heckler Report found that:
A smaller percentage of Black women … than White women begin prenatal care in the first trimester of pregnancy (63% versus 76% in 1980), a … After adjusting for education, marital status, trimester of first care, parity, and age, Black women … still had twice the risk of low birth weight babies compared with White women. … Population: Black women.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/falls-factors.html
March 01, 2023 - Fractures Were Higher In Adult Women (Aged 18 and Older) Than In Men The Same Age
Fractures … Were Higher In Adult Women (Aged 18 and Older) Than In Men The Same Age (PDF, 182 KB)
Source: Network
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/rural-post-partum-challenge/webinars/overview-webinar-rpmhchallenge.pdf
November 01, 2020 - challenge focuses on postpartum mental health
diagnosis and treatment in rural communities
• Rural women … Office of
the Director, AHRQ
CHALLENGE THEME:
RURAL POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Social Isolation
• Woman … Diagnosis of Postpartum Depression and Timing and Types of Treatment
Received Differ for Women with … Sociodemographic and Obstetric Factors Related to Symptoms of Postpartum
Depression in Hispanic Women … Postpartum depression among rural women from
developed and developing countries: a systematic review
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/fact-sheets/tobacco.html
December 01, 2018 - Pregnancy appears to motivate women to stop smoking : 46% of pre–pregnancy smokers quit smoking directly … Over half, 55%, of women who smoke prior to pregnancy quit smoking by the last 3 months of pregnancy. … Some women may be heavily addicted to nicotine and continue to smoke during pregnancy. … enhance their skills and improve care for women and infants. … Smokefree Women provides information and resources on quitting smoking targeted at women; it includes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/healthier-pregnancy/documents/depression-provider-fact-sheet.pdf
February 01, 2010 - management, or mental
health treatment.2
NOTE: This USPSTF recommendation does not include pregnant women … And a CDC survey found that 8 to 19% of
women reported having frequent postpartum depressive symptoms … 2012 nationally representative study found that more than half of pregnant
(65.9%) and non-pregnant women … Depression Among Women of Reproductive Age
9The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ( … Depression and treatment among U.S. pregnant and nonpregnant women of reproductive age; 2005–
2009.