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    Women's health organizations include professional associations for those who work with the health issues of women; groups that gather and disseminate health information specifically for women; advocacy groups and other relevant bodies.

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    American Medical Women's Association

    Dedicated to the care of the woman patient and to improving the personal and professional well-being of its members. Information includes health advice and guidance for the public as well as a contact point for physicians and students.
    http://www.amwa-doc.org/

    Magee-Womens Research Institute

    Current research at MWRI focuses not only on the traditional areas, such as female reproductive health, reproductive genetics, and sexually transmitted diseases, but it is also expanding to address the growing health concerns of postmenopausal women in su
    http://www.mwri.magee.edu

    The Jean Hailes Foundation

    Women's health web site providing updates of latest research, health education and resources focusing on improving health outcomes for women throughout the life stages.
    http://www.jeanhailes.org.au

    AMANITARE, African Partnership for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of Women and Girls

    Ten-year initiative to promote rights of African girls and women.
    http://www.amanitare.org

    The National Women's Health Information Center - NWHIC

    A service of the Office on Women's Health in the Department of Health and Human Services. The NWHIC provides a gateway to a wide variety of Federal and other women's health information resources.
    http://www.4woman.gov/

    Global Alliance For Women's Health

    Coalitions of international, national and Non Governmental Organizations (NGO's) - Women's groups, health care professionals, religious organizations, academics and individual citizens from all of the regions of the world with the intention of improving h
    http://www.gawh.org/

    Dugald Baird Centre for Research on Women's Health

    Includes details about the center, research, publications, seminars and a newsletter.
    http://www.abdn.ac.uk/dugaldbairdcentre

    The Women's Health Research Center

    Located in Laurel Maryland, offers treatment and clinical trials for a wide range of conditions including osteoporosis, menopause,endometriosis, gynecological disorders, and various other medical conditions that affect women.
    http://www.whrc.net/

    Women's Health Council (Ireland)

    A statutory body set up in 1997 to advise the Minister for Health and Children on all aspects of women's health. Includes news, a forum, and a newsletter.
    http://www.whc.ie

    Women's Health Australia

    Also known as The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health, a project which will explore the health of over 40,000 women over a number of years. Includes project details, publications, surveys and data.
    http://www.newcastle.edu.au/centre/wha

    National Association for Women's Health

    Represents organizations and individuals dedicated to improving the quality of women's health by integrating the best of business, science, policy and clinical practice. Membership, publications, products, links and contacts are featured. Headquarters in
    http://www.nawh.org/
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    FDA Office of Women's Health

    Ensures that Federal Drug Administration functions remain gender sensitive, integrated and responsive, and forms partnerships with government and non-government entities to promote FDA's women's health objectives.
    http://www.fda.gov/womens/default.htm

    National Asian Women's Health Organization

    Works to achieve health equity for Asian Americans through research, education, leadership development and advocacy, and to strengthen systems serving Asian Americans through partnerships and capacity building.
    http://www.nawho.org/

    National Center for Excellence in Women's Health

    Located at the University of California San Francisco, advances the field of women's health by providing health care for women, promoting women's health research agenda, building partnerships and linkages with community groups and organizations, educati
    http://www.ucsf.edu/coe/

    National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute - Women's Health Initiative

    Large, long-term preventive study focusing on the major causes of death, disability and frailty in postmenopausal women.
    http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/whi/

    National Women's Health Foundation

    The non-profit support foundation of the National Women's Health Organization clinics, providing birth control and abortion services, patient education, and legal initiatives against anti-abortion harassment.
    http://www.nationalwomenshealth.org/

    NIH Office of Research on Women's Health

    The focal point for women's health research at the National Institute of Health, ORWH promotes, stimulates, and supports efforts to improve the health of women through biomedical and behavioral research.
    http://www4.od.nih.gov/orwh/

    Pacific Institute for Women's Health

    Improves the sexual and reproductive health and well-being of women and girls, working through advocacy, training, community involvement, applied research and evaluation.
    http://www.piwh.org/

    Section on Women's Health - American Physical Therapy Association

    Dedicated to the improvement of women's health worldwide through a commitment to quality physical therapy practice.
    http://www.womenshealthapta.org/

    Women's Health Program

    Located at the University of Michigan, coordinates direct care, educational and research programs in women's health.
    http://www.med.umich.edu/whp/

    Jacobs Institute for Women's Health

    Promotes environments where an interdisciplinary audience including health care professionals, researchers, policy makers, consumers, and advocates come together to discuss ways to improve health care for women.
    http://www.jiwh.org/

    Centre for Research in Women's Health

    A Partnership of the University of Toronto and Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada committed to conducting and fostering research relevant to women's lives, and to promoting its application in diverse communities.
    http://www.crwh.org/

    National Black Women's Health Project

    Health education, research, advocacy and leadership development institution promoting the empowerment of African American women as educated health care consumers and working for the improved health status of African American women.
    http://www.blackwomenshealth.org/

    British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women's Health

    Facilitates research on the social determinants of health for marginalized women through grants, discussion groups, educational events, and research projects. Site includes publications, contact information and grant and research news.
    http://www.bccewh.bc.ca/

    The Veerni Project

    Helps rural Indian women in Rajasthan with reproductive healthcare, education, and community empowerment. Site includes services provided, description of Rajasthan, links to Veerni articles and women's health in India sites, and contact information.
    http://www.veerni.org

    Women's Health Statewide

    Government-funded health service for the women of South Australia. Site features current projects, activities and research, recent publications, health questions and answers.
    http://www.whs.sa.gov.au

    World Health Organization Women's Health

    Descriptions of activities, reports, news and events; contacts and cooperating partners; links to related web sites and topics.
    http://www.who.int/health_topics/womens_health/en/

    Maternal Life International

    Works to provide women with emergency obstetrical care, AIDS prevention and care, and practical instruction in natural family planning.
    http://www.maternallifeintl.com/

    UCSF Women's Health Clinical Research Center

    Center of focused research in the areas of breast health, dementia, HIV in women, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and urinary incontinence.
    http://www.whcrc.ucsf.edu/

    National Coalition of Pastors' Spouses - H.O.P.E. for Her Heart

    A national health and wellness initiative, embedded in African American churches, focused on health disparities and social ills that disproportionately impact African American women.
    http://www.pastorspouses.com

    Women's Health Information

    Information on breast care, reproduction issues, nutrition, teen health, menopause and links to other sites related to women's health. Provided by Feminist Women's Health Care, a nonprofit organization that promotes and protects a woman's right to choose
    http://www.fwhc.org/

    Healthy Balance Research Program

    MCEWH and NSACSW are providing an innovative and collaborative program of research to better understand the connections between Women's health and well-being, family life and earning a livelihood. Includes publications and updates.
    http://www.healthyb.dal.ca/

    Society for Women's Health Research

    Seeking to improve the health of women through research, education and advocacy. Includes membership details and information about research and funding. Based in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
    http://www.womenshealthresearch.org

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