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The development & implementation of women's health activities across the U.S. Public Health Sevice (PHS) is based on a set of criteria for defining women's health issues: conditions or diseases unique to women, more prevalent or more serious in women, or for which the risk factors or interventions are different for women. This biblio. addresses a number of key issues influencing health care for women in the U.S., arranged in 9 major categories, including sections on underserved populations; financial access barriers; lifestage considerations; health care provider concerns; & a broad range of issues pertaining to maternal-infant health, reproductive health & health behaviors (e.g., smoking & substance abuse) & health conditions (e.g., cancer & HIV/AIDS). This biblio. lists references in English language literature on women's health care issues published as monographs, journal articles, govt. reports, tech. reports, hearings & news items from Jan. 1990 through July 1993.
Cumulated from monthly issues.
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Monthly, with annual cumulations. Comprehensive, current index to periodical medical literature intended for use of practitioners, investigators, and other workers in community medicine who are concerned with the etiology, prevention, and control of disease. Citations are derived from MEDLARS tapes for Index medicus of corresponding date. Arrangement by 2 sections, i.e., Selected subject headings, and Diseases, organisms, vaccines. No author index.
All areas of the United States have been surveyed to insure balanced national coverage in this work on Hispanic Americans. The work covers individuals from a broad range of professions and occupations, including those involved in medicine, social issues, labour, sports, entertainment, religion, business, law, journalism, science and technology, education, politics and literature. Listees have been selected on the basis of achievement in their fields and/or for considerable civic responsibility.
Includes entries for maps and atlases.