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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/affinity-details-improving-support-women.pdf
May 01, 2021 - • The number of women eligible for CR is
growing
• The percentages of women enrolling and
completing … CR are much lower than for men
• The largest gaps are for women of color and
women who are poor … • Cardiologists less frequently recommend or
refer women to CR, particularly women of
color or women … women
encounter. … space for women to experience
CR.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/urinary-incontinence-treatment/research
December 01, 2019 - Continence was achieved in one woman with urgency UI for every eight women treated with fesoterodine … Discontinuation of treatment due to adverse effects occurred in one woman for every 33 treated with fesoterodine … Continence was achieved in one woman for every three treated with pelvic floor muscle training (NNT=3 … Weight loss improved UI in obese women. … Women determine treatment satisfaction and success according to clinically important reductions in UI
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/womens-health.html
July 01, 2018 - Resources for Women’s Health
Research updates and information to help women manage diseases and … 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 … Treatments 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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866934/psn-pdf
October 09, 2024 - How America’s health care system fails women in pain.
October 9, 2024
Neklason A. … How America’s health care system fails women in pain. The Hill. … This
two-part story discusses system and biological factors that affect pain treatment for women and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-americas-health-care-system-fails-women-pain
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/ … racial-bias-pain-assessment-and-treatment-recommendations-and-false-beliefs-about-biological
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/gender-biases-estimation-others-pain
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/girl-who-cried-pain-bias-against-women-treatment-pain
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/web-based-intervention-alcohol-use-women-childbearing-potential
January 01, 2023 - Web-Based Intervention for Alcohol Use in Women of Childbearing Potential
Project … The project was targeted to low-income women whose children and dependents received services through … who receive the Web-based feedback intervention and women who do not at 1 month post-baseline. … women reporting a reduction at 1 month post-baseline. … Web-Based Intervention for Alcohol Use in Women of Childbearing Potential - Final Report.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/864863/psn-pdf
March 20, 2024 - This book examines the history of
unequal care for women as experienced through the physiological spectrum … clinical
experience, patient stories, and the literature to illustrate existing care challenges for women … all-her-head-truth-and-lies-early-medicine-taught-us-about-womens-bodies-and-why-it-matters
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-mistakes-are-more-likely-women-and-minorities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/girl-who-cried-pain-bias-against-women-treatment-pain
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/doctors-must-stop-tuning-out-black-women-it-happened-me-pregnant-ob-gyn
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-men-women-2014-text.html
August 01, 2017 - Women Have Higher Rates of Opioid-related Hospitalizations in Most States
Text Description … Women have higher rates of opioid-related hospitalizations in most states. … The trend resulted in virtually identical rates nationwide for women and men in 2014—roughly 225 hospital … stays per 100,000 population for both men and women. … States where opioid-related hospitalizations were higher for women include: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado
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digital.ahrq.gov/2019-year-review/research-summary/smart-mobile-health-app-improves-screening-for-risks-and-protective-factors
January 01, 2019 - Smart Mobile Health App Improves Screening for Risks and Protective Factors for Pregnant Women
Smart … Mobile Health App Improves Screening for Risks and Protective Factors for Pregnant Women
A screening … to improve outcomes for pregnant women and their babies. … Inclusion of this screen in the app was affirmed by one non-U.S. born woman during patient interviews … Many women need help with this."
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-innovative-communication-technology-improve-health-young-african-american
January 01, 2023 - Using Innovative Communication Technology to Improve the Health of Young African American Women … Medical Center
Population
Adolescents and Young Adults
Black or African American
Women … It may be that by the time a woman is pregnant it is too late to change the risks that lead to infant … Develop VPA dialogue for 15- to 21-year-old African-American women. … Reaching women through health information technology: the gabby preconception care system.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861296/psn-pdf
January 24, 2024 - Medical mistakes are more likely in women and
minorities.
January 24, 2024
Szabo L. NBC News. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-mistakes-are-more-likely-women-and-minorities
Diagnostic errors … undermine patient safety at a substantial rate, but more so for women, and people of
color. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-mistakes-are-more-likely-women-and-minorities
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/burden-serious-harms-diagnostic-error-usa
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/girl-who-cried-pain-bias-against-women-treatment-pain
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-men-women-2014.html
April 01, 2018 - Women Have Higher Rates of Opioid-related Hospitalizations in Most States
[D] Text Description … Women Have Higher Rates of Opioid-related Hospitalizations in Most States (PDF, 414 KB)
Source:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/black-women-should-not-die-giving-life-lived-experiences-black-women-diagnosed-severe
August 17, 2017 - Study
"Black Women Should Not Die Giving Life": The lived experiences of Black women … “Black Women Should Not Die Giving Life”: The lived experiences of Black women diagnosed with severe … This qualitative study among Black women highlighted how their severe maternal morbidity (SMM) experiences … “Black Women Should Not Die Giving Life”: The lived experiences of Black women diagnosed with severe … May 22, 2024
'Nobody cared': Women who have reported mistreatment while giving birth
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/fact-sheets/preventive-health-services.html
May 01, 2015 - for women over 40
Breast Cancer Chemoprevention counseling for women at higher risk
Breastfeeding … women and other women at higher risk
Contraception : Food and Drug Administration-approved contraceptive … for women who may become pregnant
Gestational diabetes screening for women 24 to 28 weeks pregnant … for sexually active women
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA Test every 3 years for women with normal … for pregnant women
Well-woman visits to get recommended services for women under 65
ACA Covered
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www.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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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-september-2014
September 22, 2014 - of the studies identified by the USPSTF were in high-risk populations of adults or sexually active girls … It also recognizes that the annual well-woman visit provides an excellent opportunity to counsel patients … HIV/STD risk reduction interventions for African American and Latino adolescent girls at an adolescent … The Well Woman Program: a community-based randomized trial to prevent sexually transmitted infections … Committee Opinion No. 534: well-woman visit. Obstet Gynecol . 2012;120(2 Pt 1):421-4.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/men-its-parkinsons-women-its-hysteria
March 03, 2021 - In women, it's hysteria.
Citation Text:
In men, it's Parkinson's. … In women, it's hysteria. Armstrong D. ProPublica. August 23, 2019. … neurologist and the biases that negatively influenced her health care, such as lack of respect for women … In women, it's hysteria. Armstrong D. ProPublica. August 23, 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843431/psn-pdf
January 02, 2001 - The girl who cried pain: a bias against women in the
treatment of pain. … The girl who cried pain: a bias against women in the treatment of pain. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/girl-who-cried-pain-bias-against-women-treatment-pain
Gender inequities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/girl-who-cried-pain-bias-against-women-treatment-pain
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/heart-disease-iuds-how-doctors-dismiss-womens-pain
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unwell-women-misdiagnosis-and-myth-man-made-world
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/women-hiv
March 03, 2016 - Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women Aged 40 and Above Living with HIV/AIDS
Timeline … 03, 2016
Research Protocol
Archived
Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women … November 21, 2016
Technical Brief
Archived
Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/VKGPkVjto7K4yfUHBKEHBA
January 01, 2025 - Services Task Force
IMPORTANCE Menopause occurs at a median age of 51.3 years, and the average US woman … Menopause occurs at a median age of
51.3 years, and the average US woman who reaches menopause is ex- … Outcome
Absolute Event Rate Difference
per 10 000 Woman-Years (95% CI)
Harms
Breast cancer (invasive … Outcome
Absolute Event Rate Difference
per 10 000 Woman-Years (95% CI)
Harms
Dementia (probable)a … that treatment should
be individualized to balance the potential health benefits and
risks for each woman
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/urinary-incontinence-treatment/research
April 09, 2012 - . 1, 2017 Disposition of Comments Report Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women … Continence was achieved in one woman with urgency UI for every eight women treated with fesoterodine … Discontinuation of treatment due to adverse effects occurred in one woman for every 33 treated with fesoterodine … Continence was achieved in one woman for every three treated with pelvic floor muscle training (NNT=3 … Weight loss improved UI in obese women.