women s health informatics the ethical and legal issues

Tài liệu Data and Information on Women’s Health in the European Union docx

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... serious in women and for some diseases risk factors and interventions are different for women and men Changes in diseases over time and across the lifespan also differ between women and men Furthermore, ... men and women in society 31 32 Health Issues 33 Cardiovascular Diseases Diseases of the heart and circulatory system (called cardiovascular diseases or CVD) are a main cause of mortality as well ... presence of endometrial-like tissue, i.e glands and stroma, outside the uterus The most-affected sites are the pelvic organs and peritoneum The disease varies from a few, small lesions on otherwise...

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Tài liệu To establish an Office on Women’s Health within the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 07:20

... 14 ers, health professionals with expertise in women s 15 issues, consumer organizations, and women s health 16 professionals on Agency policy with regard to 17 women; 18 ‘‘(5) make annual estimates ... appropriated such sums as may be necessary for 17 each of the fiscal years 2002 through 2006.’’ 18 SEC HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRA- 19 20 TION OFFICE OF WOMEN S HEALTH Title VII of the Social ... facilitate access to such information; 18 ‘‘(C) assist in the analysis of issues and 19 problems relating to the matters described in 20 this paragraph; and 21 ‘‘(D) provide technical assistance with...

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Tài liệu To improve the health of women through the establishment of Offices of Women’s Health within the Department of Health and Human Services pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 07:20

... women s health issues (including the Asmstockstill on PROD1PC66 with BILLS 24 sociate Administrator for Women s Services under the 25 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administra- •HR 1072 ... preventive health serv- 18 ices, research advances, and education in the 19 appropriate use of health care; 20 ‘‘(B) facilitate access to such information; 21 ‘‘(C) assist in the analysis of issues and ... programs, public 16 and professional education, services, and treatment; 17 ‘‘(2) establish short-range and long-range goals 18 and objectives within the Centers for women s health 19 and, as relevant...

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To establish an Office on Women’s Health within the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes ppt

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 14:20

... CONGRESS 2D SESSION H R 1784 AN ACT To establish an Office on Women s Health within the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes Be it enacted by the Senate and House of ... Representa- tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION SHORT TITLE This Act may be cited as the ‘ Women s Health Office Act of 2002’’ SEC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES OFFICE ... •HR 1784 EH ‘‘(C) assist in the analysis of issues and problems relating to the matters described in this paragraph; and ‘‘(D) provide technical assistance with re- spect to the exchange of information...

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Tài liệu Diabetes & Women’s Health Across the Life Stages ppt

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 06:20

... Diabetes and Women s Health Across the Life Stages: Women omen s Acr cross St A Public Health Perspective Diabetes is a serious health condition that affects women in all life stages It is unique ... of women at high risk for diabetes and its complications will continue to increase This will place added demands on the health care delivery system Diabetes and Women s Health Across the Life Stages: ... Adolescent Years (10-17) Women omen s Acr cross St Diabetes and Women s Health Across the Life Stages: A Public Health Perspective Most adolescents aged 10-19 years with diabetes have type 1,...

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Diabetes & Women’s Health Across the Life Stages: A Public Health Perspective potx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 13:20

... Health Service Task Force on Women s Health Issues. 12 In 1985, this task force published a report that presented health issues across the life stages of women and listed recommendations that ... Stages: A Public Health Perspective Discussions of these questions revealed the lack of a public health perspective on diabetes and women s health issues and formed the seed from which this monograph ... Asian/Pacific Islander Source: Reference 13 2 10 12 Diabetes and Women s Health Across the Life Stages: A Public Health Perspective growth of these susceptible subpopulations presages a sharp rise in the...

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European Women’s Lobby Position Paper: Women’s Health in the European Union ppt

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 15:20

... Osteoporosis, musculoskeletal problems and central nervous system illnesses Illnesses such as osteoporosis,49 musculoskeletal problems and central nervous system illnesses like Alzheimer and/ or dementia50 ... mineral density in postmenopausal women: results from the National Osteoporosis Risk Assessment JAMA 286:2815 sur http://www.iofbonehealth.org/facts -and- statistics.html POSITION PAPER and depression ... programmes that recognize women s role as paid and unpaid providers of health care and as services users Support health research focused on women s health and women s health needs, including through the...

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A Profile of Women’s Health in the United States ppt

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 12:20

... chapter on social factors that firmly establishes the link between women s health and the broader context of women s lives Social roles as mothers and caregivers and membership in groups defined ... and ethnicity, age, income, education, employment, and marital status have profound effects on women s health status and access to and use of health services Subsequent chapters use this lens ... versus 4.7%), and professional industries (17.1% versus 35.3%) and are less likely to work in manufacturing (23.1% versus 11.4%) and personal services (14.6% versus 5.3%).9 With these changes...

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Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Women’s Health: New Data From the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth pptx

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... results of the 1995 survey as soon as possible, this report contains only very simple measures of these background characteristics and is limited to simple statistical measures such as percents ... States—Statistics Pregnancy—United States—Statistics Health behavior—United States—Statistics United States—Statistics, Medical United States—Statistics, Vital I National Center for Health Statistics (U .S. ) ... services, and health conditions and behavior ISSN 0-8406-0526-9 Fertility—United States—Statistics Birth control—United States—Statistics Childbirth—United States—Statistics Sex—United States—Statistics...

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Tài liệu The Menopause, Hormone Therapy, and Women''''s Health pptx

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... Caucus for Women s Issues, and Senator Brock Ada.ms questioned whether current research programs at NIH and other PHS agencies adequately addressed the menopause Senator Adams and the caucus requested ... this linkage, and the Office of Technology Assessment is conducting a major assessment of Policy Issues in the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis (88) Osteoporosis is a syndrome composed ... Avis and S. M McKinlay, “A Longitudinal Analysis of s Women s Attitudes Toward the Menopause: Results From the Massachusetts Women s Health Study,” Maturitas 13:71, 1991 Some women report decreased...

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Tài liệu EXPLORING THE INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN WOMEN’S HEALTH AND POVERTY pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 00:20

... community and to strategize on social policies Often the women arrived looking harassed and frazzled Seeing their distress, the researchers hesitated to involve them in discussions about the stressful ... residential schools Deiter states: Some survivors and their communities have lost the skills needed to be healthy individuals The loss of nurturing parents; loss of parenting skills; loss of identity; ... reports of long standing housing struggles and multiple displacements, with deleterious psychological effects Living in sub-standard and unsafe housing was described as very stressful Conditions...

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Tài liệu The Significance of Privatization and Commercialization Trends for Women’s Health ppt

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 06:20

... underestimated Not only does the bottled water industry consume massive amounts of fossil fuels in the transport of water to the consumer, there is also the question of disposal of the plastic ... jurisdictions where cost and management issues force women to assess their basic water needs in the context of additional concerns about waste removal and keeping water reservoir standards high Price ... privatization also suggested that increased disconnection rates would put households and local communities at great risk for water-related illnesses as water is an essential element that disrupts disease...

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The welfare state as a determinant of women’s health: support for women’s quality of life in Canada and four comparison nations pptx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 11:20

... reforms such as progressive tax structures, and social programs, and governmental structures that mitigated conﬂicts between business and labour, among others These forces are now in decline Since ... approaches to the formulation of health policy [8,9] This is especially the case in the Scandinavian nations In this paper, we consider the extent to which these quality of life issues are supported ... hospitals to the community These have included debt/deﬁcit pressures, a recognition of the limits to health care, increasing technology and associated costs, and the increasing perception of health...

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Factor Structure and Measurement Invariance of the Women’s Health Initiative Insomnia Rating Scale docx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 11:20

... 1992) The observed correspondence with the classification systems and other scales (which are surrogates for other sleep experts) serves as an indicator of the content validity of these items (cf ... frequently used or cited In terms of the instruments discussed above, the WHI items are most similar to those of the PSQI The WHIIRS and the PSQI use the same time frame (4 weeks or month), and each ... night s sleep” was not the same across the two groups—then there would be 15 parameters to estimate: the 13 parameter estimates equal across both groups and the estimates for parameters that...

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Environmental Health Sciences to develop and operate multidisciplinary research centers regarding the impact of envi- ronmental factors on women''''s health and disease prevention pptx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 11:20

... development in women of the diseases 16 and conditions involved 17 ‘‘(3) STIPENDS FOR TRAINING OF HEALTH PRO- 18 FESSIONALS.—A 19 use funds under such subsection to provide stipends 20 for health and allied ... conduct basic and clinical research; ‘‘(B) develop protocols for training physi- cians, scientists, nurses, and other health and allied health professionals; ‘‘(C) conduct training programs for such ... of the Public Health Service Act (42 U .S. C 285L et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following section: 10 11 12 ‘‘MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH CENTERS REGARDING WOMEN S HEALTH AND DISEASE...

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PUTTING WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES ON THE MAP: Examining Racial and Ethnic Disparities at the State Level potx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 12:20

... al Health Affairs, 2005 CPS CPS CPS CPS CPS Census Population Estimates CPS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS National Vital Statistics System, from Health US, 2007 HIV/AIDS Surveillance Supplemental ... policy concerns, women s health, and racial and ethnic disparities National and state policy discussions on issues such as covering the uninsured, health care costs, and shoring up the primary ... BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS DATA SOURCE For indicators in the Health Status dimension, data were adjusted for differences in the age distribution of respondents among races using a post-stratification...

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Improving Women’s Health and Perinatal Outcomes: The Impact of Oral Diseases ppt

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 13:20

... among the elderly, there is evidence that the systemic loss of bone mass associated with osteoporosis may be a contributing factor to oral bone loss, periodontitis, and subsequent tooth loss Although ... general health and well-being, but also that of their offspring Determinants of Women s Oral Health Status A woman s susceptibility to oral diseases and conditions, as well the impact of such conditions ... conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis Although additional studies are needed to determine the mechanisms by which such associations exist, available research clearly...

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Tài liệu THE CHICAGO WOMEN’S HEALTH RISK STUDY RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IN INTIMATE VIOLENCE A COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECT doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... each of the standards This is impossible if the standards are numerous or vague Second, the researchers must learn about practice issues and the practitioners must learn about research issues (Gondolf, ... assessment of the use and effect of interventions must begin by assessing the woman s avenues of support the resources she calls on, the situations under which she seeks help or does not seek ... Women s Health Risk Study was the culturally sensitive Spanish translations of the questionnaires and other instruments, as well as the sensitive interviewing procedures, which were made possible...

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Tài liệu Women’s Health and Mortality Chartbook doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 23:20

... accompanying the state profiles These known associations are: • High blood pressure is positively associated with heart disease (including coronary heart disease)3 and stroke.4 • Obesity is positively associated ... Vital Statistics System and the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) and from Healthy Women Structure of the Chartbook The first section of the chartbook contains U .S maps for each of the ... organizations, and private companies across the United States Department of Health and Human Services Tommy G Thompson Secretary DHHS Office on Women s Health Wanda K Jones, Dr P.H Deputy Assistant Secretary...

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