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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Elderly
Low-Income
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents
Special Healthcare Needs
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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www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Elderly
Low-Income
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents
Special Healthcare Needs
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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www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Elderly
Low-Income
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents
Special Healthcare Needs
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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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Elderly
Low-Income
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents
Special Healthcare Needs
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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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Elderly
Low-Income
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents
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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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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cad-women-treatment/
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January 13, 2025 - a swab of the vagina that can be done by a clinician at the same time as a pelvic
exam, or that a woman … Most adult women should be screened regularly:
• Women ages 21–29 should get a Pap test every 3 years … • Women ages 30–65 should ideally get an HPV test every 5 years. … There are some women who don’t need to be screened for cervical cancer, including women younger than … 21, women older than 65 who have had regular screenings with normal results, and women of any age who
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf2.html
June 01, 2022 - Patient Case Two
A 40-year-old woman presents to your clinic for a periodic examination. … Question 1: What does the USPSTF recommend about breast cancer screening in a 40-year-old woman? … Question 3: What are the benefits of mammography for an average 40-year-old woman? … Question 4: What are the harms of mammography for an average 40-year-old woman? … Women 65 and older and women 60 and older at increased risk for osteoporotic fractures.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_consumer.pdf
May 01, 2016 - This information is right for you if:
� You are a woman. … See your doctor to have it checked.
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Self-exam
A woman can do a breast self-exam at home to check … It is like the ultrasound used to
look at the baby in the womb while a woman is pregnant. … women,
depending on the exact
method used
92 to 99 of these women,
depending on the exact
method … used
Freehand core-
needle biopsy
91 of these women* 98 of these women*
Open surgical biopsy At least
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_consumer.pdf
May 01, 2016 - This information is right for you if:
� You are a woman. … See your doctor to have it checked.
2
Self-exam
A woman can do a breast self-exam at home to check … It is like the ultrasound used to
look at the baby in the womb while a woman is pregnant. … women,
depending on the exact
method used
92 to 99 of these women,
depending on the exact
method … used
Freehand core-
needle biopsy
91 of these women* 98 of these women*
Open surgical biopsy At least
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nobody-cared-women-who-have-reported-mistreatment-while-giving-birth-say-cdc-report-validates
April 27, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
'Nobody cared': Women who have reported mistreatment while … Citation Text:
'Nobody cared': Women who have reported mistreatment while giving birth say CDC report … Copy Citation
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=197
January 01, 2024 - Hospitalization
Adrian M , Zeman J , Erdley C Trajectories of non-suicidal self-injury in adolescent girls … growth of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) frequency over 2.5 years in a clinical sample of adolescent girls … The investigators asserted that developing interventions targeting these NSSI predictors early in girls … Trajectories of non-suicidal self-injury in adolescent girls following inpatient hospitalization. … The rate remained constant for women aged 15-44 years.
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January 01, 2016 - A woman has high breast density
when she has more breast and connective tissue than fatty tissue. … The main potential benefit of mammograms is that they help reduce the
chance that a woman will die from … This occurs when a woman is diagnosed
with a breast cancer that would not have become a threat to her … Currently, it is not possible for a woman to
know whether or not her cancer will progress. … For example, whether a woman is
classified as having dense breasts can change from time to time.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/opioid-related_hospitalizations_2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Opioid-related hospitalizations of pregnant women, 2016
Percentage of opioid-related hospitalizations … in 2016 involving women who were pregnant
or giving birth
BLACKS 5 %
WHITES 8 %
HISPANICS 9 % … Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #247:
Opioid-Related Hospital Stays Among Women
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st348/draft/stat348.shtml
November 01, 2011 - expenditures for ambulatory care among those with an expense for thyroid treatment averaged $409 per woman … Thyroid disease is common among women. … Women are at substantially greater risk for developing thyroid problems than men. … Percentage of women with treatment for thyroid disease, by race/ethnicity
White non-Hispanic women … The mean expense per woman for ambulatory care among those with an expense for thyroid treatment was
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st348/stat348.shtml
November 01, 2011 - expenditures for ambulatory care among those with an expense for thyroid treatment averaged $409 per woman … Thyroid disease is common among women. … Women are at substantially greater risk for developing thyroid problems than men. … Percentage of women with treatment for thyroid disease, by race/ethnicity
White non-Hispanic women … The mean expense per woman for ambulatory care among those with an expense for thyroid treatment was
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/fact-sheets/prenatal-obesity.html
May 01, 2015 - recommended that obesity education focused on the specific medical, cultural, and social issues of the obese woman … counseling for adults at higher risk for chronic disease. 24
Additionally, the ACA covers well-woman … Screening for obesity in reproductive-aged women . … Committee Opinion No. 600: Ethical Issues in the Care of the Obese Woman . … Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year .
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July 01, 2012 - (33 more per 10 000 woman-years), and urinary incontinence
(1271 more per 10 000 woman-years). … Women randomly assigned to es-
trogen plus progestin had fewer fractures (hip, 6 fewer
per 10 000 woman-years … Women randomly assigned to estrogen alone had fewer
fractures (hip, 7 fewer per 10 000 woman-years; vertebral … 10 000
woman-years), stroke (9 more per 10 000 woman-years),
DVT (12 more per 10 000 woman-years), PE … Women randomly assigned to
estrogen alone had more cases of stroke (11 more per
10 000 woman-years),
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December 05, 2017 - Clinical Summary: Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women … Clinical Summary: Hormone Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Chronic Conditions in Postmenopausal Women … Population Postmenopausal women Postmenopausal women who have had a hysterectomy
Recommendation … Grade: D
This recommendation statement applies to postmenopausal women who are considering hormone … , or to women who have had premature menopause (primary ovarian insufficiency) or surgical menopause.