Women's Health at CDC

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Office of Women's Health

Programs and Activities

Campaigns and Programs

• Women’s Health Campaigns and Programs
• Text4baby

A Timeline of CDC/ATSDR Contributions to Women’s Health

• 2010s
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s

Inventions Improving Women's Lives

CDC/ATSDR Women's Health Funding

CDC/ATSDR Policies Related to the Inclusion of Women and Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Research

All the Stages of Our Lives: Highlights of CDC/ATSDR’s Approach to Women’s Health (Historical Document)

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Resources

Topics A-Z

Aging

• Aging: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Alcohol Use

• Alcohol Use: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Alcohol Use: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Arthritis

• Arthritis: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Arthritis: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities

• Child and Adolescent Health: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Disabilities: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Pregnancy and Reproductive Health: Women’s Health Topics A-Z

Bleeding Disorders

• Bleeding Disorders: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Bone Health

• Bone Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Cancer

• Cancer: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Cancer: Women's Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Child and Adolescent Health

• Child and Adolescent Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Child and Adolescent Health: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

• CFS: Women's Health Publications and Materials

Community Health

• Community Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Deaths

• Deaths: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Deaths: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Diabetes

• Diabetes: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Diabetes: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Disabilities

• Disabilities: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Emergency Preparedness and Response

• Emergency Preparedness and Response: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Environmental Health

• Environmental Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Falls and Fractures

• Falls and Fractures: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Flu (Influenza)

• Flu: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Foodborne Illness

• Foodborne Illness: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

General Health

• General Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• The Changing Face of Women’s Health Exhibit

Genomics

• Genomics: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Group B Strep

• Group B Strep: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Health Care

• Health Care: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Heart Disease and Stroke (Cardiovascular Disease)

• Heart Disease and Stroke: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Heart Disease and Stroke: Women's Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

HIV/AIDS

• Pregnancy and Reproductive Health: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• STDs and HIV/AIDS: Women’s Health Topics A-Z

Immunizations

• Immunizations: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Infectious Diseases

• Bioterrorism: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Flu: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Foodborne Illness: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Group B Strep: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Immunizations: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Malaria: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• STDs and HIV/AIDS: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Toxic Shock Syndrome: Women’s Health Topics A-Z
• Travelers’ Health: Women’s Health Topics A-Z

Injury

• Injury: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Injury: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Malaria

• Malaria: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Men's Health

Mental Health

• Mental Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Mental Health: Women's Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Nutrition

• Nutrition: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Oral Health

• Oral Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Overweight and Obesity

• Overweight and Obesity: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Overweight and Obesity: Women's Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Parasites

• Parasites: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Physical Activity

• Physical Activity: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Physical Activity: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Pregnancy and Reproductive Health

• Pregnancy and Reproductive Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Pregnancy and Reproductive Health: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs and HIV/AIDS)

• STDs and HIV/AIDS: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Smoking and Tobacco

• Smoking and Tobacco: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Smoking and Tobacco: Women's Health Snapshots: Tables and Figures

Statistics

• Statistics: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Leading Causes of Death in Females
• Women's Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Toxic Shock Syndrome

• Toxic Shock Syndrome: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Travelers' Health

• Travelers’ Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Violence

• Violence: Women’s Health Publications and Materials

Workplace Safety and Health (Occupational Health)

• Workplace Safety and Health: Women’s Health Publications and Materials
• Workplace Safety and Health: Women’s Health Snapshots: Figures and Tables

Health-e-Cards

Leading Causes of Death in Females

• All Females
• White
• Black
• American Indian
• Asian or Pacific Islander
• Hispanic
• Short and Full Terms
• Leading Causes of Death in Females Archive
  • All Females by Race/Ethnicity, 2006
    • All Females by Race/Ethnicity, 2006
    • All Females by Age Group, 2006
    • White Females by Age Group, 2006
    • Black Females by Age Group, 2006
    • American Indian or Alaska Native Females by Age Group, 2006
    • Asian or Pacific Islander Females by Age Group, 2006
    • Hispanic Females by Age Group, 2006
  • All Females by Race/Ethnicity, 2004
    • All Females by Race/Ethnicity, 2004
    • All Females by Age Group, 2004
    • White Females by Age Group, 2004
    • Black Females by Age Group, 2004
    • American Indian or Alaska Native Females by Age Group, 2004
    • Asian or Pacific Islander Females by Age Group, 2004
    • Hispanic Females by Age Group, 2004
  • All Females by Race/Ethnicity, 2003
  • All Females by Race/Ethnicity, 2002
    • All Females by Age Group, 2002
    • White Females by Age Group, 2002
    • Black Females by Age Group, 2002
    • American Indian or Alaska Native Females by Age Group, 2002
    • Asian or Pacific Islander Females by Age Group, 2002
    • Hispanic Females by Age Group, 2002
  • All Females by Age Group, 2001
  • White Females by Age Group, 2001
  • Black Females by Age Group, 2001
  • American Indian or Alaska Native Females by Age Group, 2001
  • Asian or Pacific Islander Females by Age Group, 2001
  • Hispanic Females by Age Group, 2001
  • All Females by Age Group, 2000
  • All Females by Age Group, 1999
  • White Females by Age Group, 1999
  • Black Females by Age Group, 1999
  • American Indian or Alaska Native Females by Age Group, 1999
  • Asian or Pacific Islander Females by Age Group, 1999
  • Hispanic Females by Age Group, 1999
  • All Females by Age Group, 1998
  • White Females by Age Group, 1998
  • Black Females by Age Group, 1998
  • Hispanic Females by Age Group, 1998

Podcasts

Publications and Materials

Information by Health Topic

• Aging
• Alcohol Use
• Arthritis
• Bleeding Disorders
• Bone Health
• Cancer
• Child and Adolescent Health
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
• Community Health
• Deaths
• Diabetes
• Disabilities
• Emergency Preparedness and Response
• Environmental Health
• Falls and Fractures
• Flu (Influenza)
• Foodborne Illness
• General Health
• Genomics
• Group B Strep
• Health Care
• Heart Disease and Stroke (Cardiovascular Disease)
• Immunizations
• Injury
• Malaria
• Mental Health
• Nutrition
• Oral Health
• Overweight and Obesity
• Parasites
• Physical Activity
• Pregnancy and Reproductive Health
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs and HIV/AIDS)
• Smoking and Tobacco
• Statistics (General) - includes multiple topics, behavioral risks, trends, and/or summary statistics
• Toxic Shock Syndrome
• Travelers' Health
• Violence
• Workplace Safety and Health (Occupational Health)

Snapshots: Figures, Tables, and Data

• Aging
• Alcohol Use
• Arthritis
• Child and Adolescent Health
• Deaths
• Diabetes
• Health Care
• Heart Disease and Stroke
• Injury
• Mental Health
• Overweight and Obesity
• Pregnancy and Reproductive Health
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs and HIV/AIDS)
• Smoking and Tobacco
• Workplace Safety and Health

Related Links

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Healthy Living

Healthy Living Tips

Healthy Living Calendars

Women and Heart Disease Prevention

• Spanish: Hágalo de corazón
• Wear It Well
  • Spanish: Hágalo de corazón
• Wear It Well: At-a-Glance
  • Spanish: Hágalo de corazón: en resumen
• Heart Health Poster, 8.5x11in., 234KB
• Heart Health Poster, 11x17in., 414KB
• Heart Health Poster, 24x38in., 688KB

Test Your Knowledge about Women’s Health

• Questions and Answers

Tips for a Healthy Life

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Healthy Times

Health Observances

• Health Observances At-a-Glance
• Spanish: Calendario de salud para la mujer

Tips for Planning Health Events

• General Planning Tips
• How to Coordinate a Health Fair
• How to Sponsor a Wellness Walk
• How to Plan a "Lunch and Learn" or Health Seminar
• How to Hold a Town Hall Meeting on a Health Issue

Mother's Day

• Mother's Health Quiz
• Mothers: Our First Health Educators

National Women's Health Week

• Tips for Planning Health Events
• Ways to Celebrate National Women's Health Week
• Women's Health-e-Cards
• Women's Health Podcasts
• Educational Materials
• Health Professional Resources

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Healthy People

Girlfriends' Health and Safety Tips

Girl Scout Resources

• Brownie Scout Resource List
• Junior Girl Scout Resource List
• Senior Girl Scout Resource List

Health Professional Resources

• Ways to Help Improve Women's Health
• Campaigns and Programs
  • Women’s Health Campaigns and Programs
• Continuing Education
• Selected Health Professional Materials
• Slide Sets

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