Women's
Health USA
2002

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Citations/Ordering Info
Table of Contents
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Preface

Introduction
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Population Characteristics

Population Overview
U.S. Population
Population Growth
Female Population
Education
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Women in Rural Areas
Poverty Status
Household Composition
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Labor Force
Women in Health Professions Schools
Women as Caregivers
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Program Participation

Health Status

Health Status Overview
Life Expectancy
Causes of Death
Disabilities
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Self-Reported Health Status
Violence and Abuse

Health Status - Protective and Risk Factors

Physical Activity
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Obesity
Nutrition
Cigarette Smoking
Alcohol Misuse
Illicit Drug Use
Prescription Drugs

Health Status - Morbidity

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Cancers
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AIDS
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Hypertension
Mental Illness/Suicide
Injury
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Asthma
Osteoporosis
Lupus

Health Status - Reproductive Health

Prenatal Care
Live Births
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Unintended Pregnancies
Diseases
HIV Testing
Maternal Mortality

Health Services Utilization

Overview
Health Insurance
Source of Care
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Preventive Care
Preventive Care
Dental Care
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Hospitalizations
Mental Health Care
Nursing Home Care
Expenditures

References

References
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Contributors