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The NWHIC is a project of the US Department of Health and Human
Services. You can search the site by health topic, check out the
health calendar and connect with educational campaigns.
Comprehensive A to Z on women's health topics that will help make
informed health care decisions. Read monthly health tips and gain
access to research publications.
The BWHI promotes the empowerment of African American women as educated
health care consumers. The site offers tools and information for
women to give themselves the best self-care to prevent health problems
before they occur, to recognize symptoms and early warning signs
and to understand all of the options available for their specific
health situations.
NAWHO has established health programs focused on the education and
empowerment of Asian Americans. Visit this site to read about NAWHO's
campaigns on intimate partner violence, mental health, reproductive
health, breast and cervical cancer and tobacco control.
LHRC serves as a resource for lesbians, bisexual women, transgender
individuals, as well as their health care providers. LHRC recognizes the need
for more health research and resources for these populations. Visit
this site to read recent and on-going health research, and
find links to other lesbian health websites.
IWHC works to generate health and population policies, programs,
and funding that promote and protect the rights and health of girls
and women worldwide, particularly in Africa, Asia, Latin America,
and countries in postsocialist transition. IWHC advocates for adolescent
health rights, sexual rights and access to safe abortion.
AMWA is an organization of 10,000 women physicians and medical students
dedicated to serving as the unique voice for women's health and
the advancement of women in medicine. This site provides information
about a variety of different medical issues of interest to women.
Disclaimer: Health Education is part of Health Services at Brown University. Health Education maintains this site as a resource for Brown students. This site is not intended to replace consultation with your medical providers. No site can replace real conversation. Health Education offers no endorsement of and assumes no liability for the currency, accuracy, or availability of the information on the sites we link to or the care provided by the resources listed. Health Services staff are available to treat and give medical advice to Brown University students only. If you are not a Brown student, but are in need of medical assistance please call your own health care provider or in case of an emergency, dial 911. Please contact us if you have comments, questions or suggestions.
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