Thursday, December 29, 2011

HRSA ISSUES 2011 REPORT ON THE HEALTH STATUS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND USE OF HEALTH CARE BY U.S. WOMEN

The HRSA Women’s Health USA 2011, the 10th edition of an annual data book identifying priorities, trends, and disparities in women’s health, is now available. The 2011 edition highlights several new topics, including secondhand tobacco smoke exposure, Alzheimer’s disease, preconception health, unintended pregnancy, oral health care utilization, and barriers to health care. For the first time, the special population section of the report features data on the health of lesbian and bisexual women, as well as Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander women. Data on American Indian and Alaska Native women are also featured.
Press Release: http://www.hrsa.gov/about/news/pressreleases/111031womenshealth.html

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