Statistics
Women's health
Explore other publications and websites
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FastStats: Women's Health — This fact sheet provides data on women in the United States. It includes statistics on the population, health status, health risks, health care utilization, and mortality.
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/womens_health.htm
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Health Care Report Card (Copyright © National Women's Law Center) — This report card assesses the overall health of women at the national and state levels. The report is designed to promote the health and well-being of women.
http://hrc.nwlc.org/
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Women in America: Indicators of Social and Economic Well-Being — This report provides a statistical picture of women in America in five critical areas: demographic and family changes, education, employment, health, and crime and violence. By presenting a snapshot of the well-being of American women, the report greatly enhances our understanding both of how far American women have come and the areas where there is still work to be done.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/rss_viewer/Women_in_America.pdf
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Women's Health Policy (Copyright © Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation) — This page provides links to publications produced by the Kaiser Family Foundation containing information and current analysis on the policies in health financing and delivery that affect women.
http://www.kff.org/womenshealth/index.cfm
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Women's Health USA 2010 — This data book is a profile of women's health at the national level from a variety of data sources. It uses the latest available information from various agencies within the Federal Government. Non-Federal sources were used when no Federal source was available.
http://mchb.hrsa.gov/whusa10/index.html
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Women’s Health Care Chartbook (Copyright © Kaiser Family Foundation) — This book has charts about women’s health, with specific topics such as health care coverage, prevention and screening, accessibility, and caregiving.
http://www.kff.org/womenshealth/upload/8164.pdf
Connect with other organizations
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National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/
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National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics, HHS
http://www.ncvhs.hhs.gov/
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Office of Research on Women's Health, NIH
http://orwh.od.nih.gov/index.html
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Office of Women's Health, OD, CDC, HHS
http://www.cdc.gov/women/
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Society for Women's Health Research
http://www.womenshealthresearch.org/site/PageServer
Content last updated June 17, 2009.
womenshealth.gov
A federal government website managed by the Office on Women's Health in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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