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Forgetting Ourselves: Alzheimer's In Women, Jasmine Mortero
Forgetting Ourselves: Alzheimer's In Women, Jasmine Mortero
Research Briefs
Women are 3x more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease than their male counterparts. Two thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's are women. Women in their 60s are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's during the rest of their life than they are to develop breast cancer.
Is Nevada A Reproductive Resource Desert?, Tsion Mekonnen
Is Nevada A Reproductive Resource Desert?, Tsion Mekonnen
Research Briefs
In 2018, 52.4% of Nevada adult women reported ever receiving an HPV test. Women made up 63% of all chlamydia cases and 38% of all gonorrhea cases in Nevada. 18.4% of women in Nevada reported not receiving health care at some point in the last year due to cost. While there were 180 pregnancy-associated deaths in Nevada from 2016 to 2021. Of the 180, 79 pregnancy-associated deaths were from January 2020 to December 2021 alone. Of the drug overdoses associated with pregnancy-associated deaths, 95.7% were coded as unintentional overdoses.
Women's Safety In Nevada, Tsion Mekonnen, Aika Dietz
Women's Safety In Nevada, Tsion Mekonnen, Aika Dietz
Research Briefs
43.8% of Nevadan women experience domestic violence in their lifetime (2020).
Covid-19: Tougher On Women?, Aika Dietz
Covid-19: Tougher On Women?, Aika Dietz
Research Briefs
Women are receiving the worst effects of the COVID-19 recession.
Status Of Women In Nevada: Health Snapshot (Part 1), Ana Rosas, Aika Dietz, Caryll Batt Dziedziak, Jean Munson
Status Of Women In Nevada: Health Snapshot (Part 1), Ana Rosas, Aika Dietz, Caryll Batt Dziedziak, Jean Munson
Research Briefs
A breakthrough for women's health and racial health inequity is the passing of Public Health Service Act section 492B and National Institute of Health (NIH) Revitalization Act of 1993 (P.L. 103-43) and the implementation by NIH to support full or partially funded clinical research by establishing guidelines to include sex and race of the participant in these studies.
Sling Complications, David L. Howard, Andrea Mcglynn, Joy A. Greer
Sling Complications, David L. Howard, Andrea Mcglynn, Joy A. Greer
Research Briefs
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