Women's health research : progress, pitfalls, and promise /

"Even though slightly over half of the U.S. population is female, medical research historically has neglected the health needs of women. However, over the past two decades, there have been major changes in government support of women's health research--in policies, regulations, and the org...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Women's Health Research
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2010.
Series:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
Women > Health and hygiene > Research.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Women's Health
Clinical Trials as Topic
Health Services Research
Health Status
Health Services Research > methods
Femmes > Santé et hygiène.
Services de santé > Recherche.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
Women > Health and hygiene
Women > Health and hygiene > Research
United States
Guideline
Electronic resource.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Research on determinants of women's health
  • Research on conditions with particular relevance to women
  • Methodologic issues in women's health research
  • Transforming discovery to impact: translation and communication of findings of women's health research
  • Synthesis, findings, and recommendations
  • Agendas for public meetings
  • Mortality statistics
  • Selected studies of women's health.

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