Women's Health

"Women's Health" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The concept covering the physical and mental conditions of women.

Descriptor ID	D016387
MeSH Number(s)	N01.400.900
Concept/Terms	Women's Health Women's Health Health, Women's Womens Health Health, Womens Woman's Health Health, Woman's

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Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Health [N01.400]
Women's Health [N01.400.900]

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Women's Health
Maternal Health

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Bar chart showing 56 publications over 18 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2003

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	1	0	1
2002	1	1	2
2003	5	2	7
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	1	2
2006	3	2	5
2007	4	1	5
2008	2	0	2
2009	2	1	3
2010	3	2	5
2011	2	2	4
2012	4	2	6
2013	2	1	3
2014	2	1	3
2015	1	0	1
2016	0	1	1
2017	2	1	3
2022	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Women's Health" by people in Profiles.

Casola AR, Luber K, Riley AH, Medley L. Menstrual Health: Taking Action Against Period Poverty. Am J Public Health. 2022 03; 112(3):374-377.

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Felix AS, Lehman A, Foraker RE, Naughton MJ, Bower JK, Kuller L, Sarto GE, Stefanick ML, Van Horn L, Jackson RD, Paskett ED. Risk of cardiovascular disease among women with endometrial cancer compared to cancer-free women in the Women's Health Initiative. Cancer Epidemiol. 2017 12; 51:62-67.

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Chavoustie SE, Eder SE, Koltun WD, Lemon TR, Mitchell C, Nyirjesy P, Sobel JD, Sobel R, Villanueva R. Experts explore the state of bacterial vaginosis and the unmet needs facing women and providers. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 05; 137(2):107-109.

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Watts NB, Cauley JA, Jackson RD, LaCroix AZ, Lewis CE, Manson JE, Neuner JM, Phillips LS, Stefanick ML, Wactawski-Wende J, Crandall C. No Increase in Fractures After Stopping Hormone Therapy: Results From the Women's Health Initiative. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017 Jan 01; 102(1):302-308.

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Seidman D, Carlson K, Weber S, Witt J, Kelly PJ. United States family planning providers' knowledge of and attitudes towards preexposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention: a national survey. Contraception. 2016 05; 93(5):463-9.

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Foraker RE, Abdel-Rasoul M, Kuller LH, Jackson RD, Van Horn L, Seguin RA, Safford MM, Wallace RB, Kucharska-Newton AM, Robinson JG, Martin LW, Agha G, Hou L, Allen NB, Tindle HA. Cardiovascular Health and Incident Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: The Women's Health Initiative. Am J Prev Med. 2016 Feb; 50(2):236-40.

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Jackson RD, Mysiw WJ. Insights into the epidemiology of postmenopausal osteoporosis: the Women's Health Initiative. Semin Reprod Med. 2014 Nov; 32(6):454-62.

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Schnatz PF, Jiang X, Vila-Wright S, Aragaki AK, Nudy M, O'Sullivan DM, Jackson R, LeBlanc E, Robinson JG, Shikany JM, Womack CR, Martin LW, Neuhouser ML, Vitolins MZ, Song Y, Kritchevsky S, Manson JE. Calcium/vitamin D supplementation, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations, and cholesterol profiles in the Women's Health Initiative calcium/vitamin D randomized trial. Menopause. 2014 Aug; 21(8):823-33.

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Wittmann-Price RA, Price SW. Development and revision of the Wittmann-Price Emancipated Decision-Making Scale. J Nurs Meas. 2014; 22(3):361-7.

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Lesko J, Mercier R, Imershein S, Kim CR. Transcending politics to promote women's health. Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Nov; 122(5):1112-3.

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