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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cad-women-treatment/research-protocol
January 24, 2011 - number of deaths in men and the next seven causes of death in women combined. … is needed to reduce cardiovascular events in women. … First, cardiovascular disease affects women later in life. … conclusive evidence on managing cardiovascular disease in women. … OR woman OR female OR females OR sex factors
AND
randomized controlled trial[pt] OR controlled clinical
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/SvB6EjoVaaQxQr4vpCRtWp
March 01, 2004 - in family practice clinics found that
the 8-item Woman Abuse Screening Tool (WAST)
was correlated to … Against Women Survey.
1998. … 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. … and Intimate Partner Violence
Woman Abuse Screening Tool (WAST)57
1.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/breast-biopsy-update/consumer
August 01, 2020 - This information is right for you if:
You are a woman. … Self-exam
A woman can do a breast self-exam at home to check for changes in breast tissue. … It is like the ultrasound used to look at the baby in the womb while a woman is pregnant. … 97 to 99 of these 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*
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/fact-sheets/partner-violence.html
May 01, 2015 - Intimate Partner Violence Screening
Fact Sheet and Resources
Nearly 1 in 6 pregnant women … Women who experience intimate partner violence prior to and during pregnancy are at increased risk of … Humiliation, Afraid, Rape, Kick)
CTQ–SF (Modified Childhood Trauma Questionnaire–Short Form)
WAST (Woman … Preventive care benefits: Preventive health services for women . … The Danger Assessment helps to determine the level of danger an abused woman has of being killed by
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/chlamydia-infections
It can infect both men and women. Women can get chlamydia in the cervix, rectum, or throat. … A woman can also pass chlamydia to her baby during childbirth. … Chlamydia is more common in young people, especially young women. … Pregnant women should get a test when they go to their first prenatal visit . … Both men and women can develop reactive arthritis because of a chlamydia infection.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47369/psn-pdf
April 08, 2019 - Why do hundreds of US women die annually in
childbirth?
April 8, 2019
Slomski A. … Why Do Hundreds of US Women Die Annually in Childbirth? JAMA. 2019;321(13):1239-1241. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-hundreds-us-women-die-annually-childbirth
Maternal mortality is … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-hundreds-us-women-die-annually-childbirth
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/ … obstetric-care-consensus-no-5-severe-maternal-morbidity-screening-and-review
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/38-year-old-woman-fetal-loss-and-hysterectomy
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
January 11, 2016 - 8 Even with the conservative estimate of 1 in 8 breast cancer cases being overdiagnosed, for every woman … probability of a woman (at varying starting ages and intervals) receiving at least 1 false-positive … Overdiagnosis occurs when the breast tumor does not progress or when the woman dies of a competing cause … Well-Woman Recommendations. … Well-Woman Task Force: components of the well-woman visit—executive summary.
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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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pcmh.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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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r36hs018071-delrahim-howlett-final-report-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - women reporting a reduction at 1 month post-baseline. … Participants were non-
pregnant risky drinking women who were recruited from three separate Women Infant … Eligibility criteria for
recruitment included:1) a minimum age of 18 years, 2) the woman being non-pregnant … , 3) the
woman being capable of future pregnancy, 4) being proficient in the English language, 5) being … study; 1,488 women (99%) were interested and agreed to be screened.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/guide/section2c.html
June 01, 2014 - Balance of Benefits and Harms
The USPSTF concludes that for adolescents, adults, and pregnant women … violence (IPV), and provide or refer women who screen positive to intervention services. … is equal to or greater than that of a 65-year-old white woman without additional risk factors
Men … tool, available at http://www.shef.ac.uk/FRAX/ , the 10-year fracture risk in a 65-year-old white woman … have a 10-year risk for osteoporotic fracture equal to or greater than that of a 65-year-old white woman
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January 12, 2016 - ages 40 to 74; recommends
women ages 50 to 74 be screened regularly and women in their 40s make an … The greatest benefit of screening mammography
occurs in women ages 50 to 74 years, and these
women … women by beginning screening before age 50. … For women age 75 and older, the Task Force found that there is very limited evidence. … None of the
studies of breast cancer screening included women in this age group.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/brca-related-cancer-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
August 20, 2019 - Less than 1% of all women have a mutation in either of the
BRCA genes. … For example, a woman
may get a risk assessment and, after a discussion with a genetic counselor, decide … Testing should be done only after a woman has discussed the benefits and
harms of testing with a trained … The test results cannot always tell a woman if she
has a potentially harmful mutation that could lead … “Some women can benefit from risk assessment, counseling, and testing, but not all women need these
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0623-140828.pdf
April 25, 2014 - Topic 0527 Fertility Treatment in Women NSD SJ clean … Fertility Treatment in Women … , is defined as the inability to conceive after 12 months
(or in six months if a woman is older than … Infertility in women may be caused by
problems in ovulation and also may be associated with medical … Infertility can also have a negative impact on the mental health of
women and their partners, making
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0623-140828.pdf
April 25, 2014 - Topic 0527 Fertility Treatment in Women NSD SJ clean … Fertility Treatment in Women … , is defined as the inability to conceive after 12 months
(or in six months if a woman is older than … Infertility in women may be caused by
problems in ovulation and also may be associated with medical … Infertility can also have a negative impact on the mental health of
women and their partners, making
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/col-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - of menopausal
treatments available, with many treatments affecting several conditions, counseling a woman … Instead of testing 64 women, we aimed to test a smaller number of women (10-25) for a pilot project on … Each woman was asked to review scenarios about menopause symptoms and completed QOL measures. … Each eligible woman gave
informed consent prior to participation in research activities.
5. … of 100,000 women), stroke (20 out of 100,000 women), gallbladder
disease, breast tenderness, irregular
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846441/psn-pdf
March 22, 2023 - seriously": describing the experiences
of perceived discrimination in medical settings for Black
women … taken seriously": describing the experiences of perceived
discrimination in medical settings for Black women … survey tool and qualitative interviews to explore the experiences of perceived
discrimination for Black women … were-not-taken-seriously-describing-experiences-perceived-discrimination-medical-settings
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/structural-racism-60-year-old-black-woman-breast-cancer … unequal-treatment-confronting-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-care
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-disparities-diagnostic-delay-among-women-breast-cancer
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breast-cancer-screening-2009
December 15, 2009 - Screening for Breast Cancer Using Film Mammography
Population
Women Aged 40-49 Years
Women … detection of breast cancer has been accomplished by physical examination by a clinician (CBE), by a woman … Institute, on the basis of Surveillance Epidemiology and End Result data, estimates the lifetime risk for a woman … The 10-year risk for breast cancer is 1 in 69 for a woman at age 40 years, 1 in 42 at age 50 years, and … Overdiagnosis can occur when screening detects early-stage invasive breast cancer or DCIS in a woman,
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January 01, 2014 - Gestational diabetes usually goes away after the baby is born, but it can put the pregnant woman and … most common screening test for gestational diabetes is an oral glucose tolerance test, in which the woman … The Task Force
found that screening all women at 24 to 28 weeks of pregnancy does identify women who … The Final Recommendations on Screening Women for Gestational Diabetes: What Do They Mean? … I Statement
2
Notes
screening
A test in which a pregnant woman
drinks a sugar solution and then
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/intimate-partner-violence-abuse-older-vulnerable-adults
October 29, 2024 - Women of reproductive age refers to pregnant and postpartum persons and nonpregnant women who are similar … , Alaska Native women (58%), Black women (54), White women (48%), Hispanic women (42%), and Asian or … Pacific Islander women (27%). 3 IPV exposure can begin at an early age, with 27% of women reporting … years of age or younger. 3 In a 2019 Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance System survey, adolescent girls … limited to the Humiliation, Afraid, Rape, Kick (HARK); 17 Hurt, Insult, Threaten, Scream (HITS); 18 and Woman