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Spotlight on Women's Health

Women Veterans in the Women's Health Initiative (WHI)


by Lori Bastian, MD, MPH ; Andrea LaCroix, PhD ; Gayle Reiber, PhD, MPH ; Julie Weitlauf, PhD
Seminar date: 2/22/2016

Description: This Cyberseminar is the first of a five part series presenting the results from the Women's Health Initiative. This Cyberseminar will address the following: 1) Introduction: Need, rationale and approach; 2) The study and analysis: Using the Women’s Health Initiative to answer key questions in older women; 3) Who are the Women Veterans in the WHI?: Giving women Veterans a voice; 4) Better understanding the health of older women Veterans: Characteristics of older women Veterans. Intended audience: Researchers, clinicians and others interested in the health of older women.



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