Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Matters for Women[TM] E-Newsletter Update

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Matters for Women[TM] E-Newsletter Update

Health Matters for Women

Federal Agency News

FOA from HRSA entitled: FY 2016 Guidelines for Women’s Preventive Services  

2014 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: CHARTBOOK ON WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE (AHRQ)

US Stillbirth Rates Unchanged After Move to Discourage Elective Deliveries Before 39 Weeks (NIH)

The White House Announces New Actions to Advance Equity for Women and Girls of Color

National, State and Local News

March of Dimes 2015 Premature Birth Report Cards

First-ever National Lupus Public Health Agenda Provides Roadmap to Improving Care and Treatment (Lupus Foundation of America)

Arizona Babies Receive Good Grades in Latest Report Card

New Report Emphasizes 049: Zero Alcohol for Nine Months of Pregnancy (Vermont)

South Carolina's Infant Mortality Rate Drops to Record Low for Second Year

Minnesota Releases First Youth Sexual Exploitation Report and Recommendations to Improve Services

No Time to Lose: Fulfilling Our Family Planning Promise to 120 Million Women (Gates Foundation)

More California Mothers are Breastfeeding in the Hospital

The No More PSA Campaign: Calling Attention To Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault (Entertainment Industry Foundation)

Fifth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (Women’s Health) (USPSTF)

Global

Maternal Deaths Fell 44% Since 1990 – UN

Trends in Maternal Mortality: 1990 to 2015 (WHO, et al)

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