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2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) in Pregnant Women Requiring Intensive Care - New York City, 2009 The findings indicated that, during 2009, 16 pregnant women and one who was postpartum were admitted to intensive-care units. Two women died. Health Information Technology Use Among Men and Women Aged 18-64: Early Release of Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, January-June 2009 Among the results, for adults aged 18-64, women were more likely than men to look up health information on the Internet (58.0% versus 43.4%) and were also more likely to use online chat groups to learn about health topics (4.1% versus 2.5%).
Marriage and Cohabitation in the United States: A Statistical Portrait based on Cycle 6 (2002) of the National Survey of Family Growth PDF This report provides an overview of marital and cohabiting relationships in the United States among men and women 15-44 years of age in 2002, by a variety of characteristics. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Breastfeeding Initiation and Duration, by State - National Immunization Survey, United States, 2004—2008 This report found that non-Hispanic blacks had a lower prevalence of breastfeeding initiation than non-Hispanic whites in all but two states; Hispanics generally had lower prevalence than non-Hispanic whites in western states and higher in eastern states.
Recent Trends in Cesarean Delivery in the United States The cesarean rate rose by 53% from 1996 to 2007, reaching 32%, the highest rate ever reported in the United States. From 1996 to 2007, the cesarean rate increased for mothers in all age and racial and Hispanic origin groups. Trends and Characteristics of Home and Other Out-of-Hospital Births in the United States, 1990–2006 PDF This report examines trends and characteristics of out-of-hospital and home births in the United States. In 2006, there were 38,568 out-of-hospital births in the United States, including 24,970 home births and 10,781 births occurring in a freestanding birthing center. Audio version
Health and Wellness Be Smart. Be Well. STD Videos These six videos, produced by Be Smart Be Well, raise awareness of sexually transmitted diseases.
Get Yourself Tested (GYT) Campaign By the age of 25, one in two young people will get a sexually transmitted disease. Most won't know it. GYT is about taking control of YOUR (sex) life by getting tested - and talking openly about it. Getting tested is easier than ever before. Text4baby Text4baby is a free service that can help you have a healthy pregnancy and give your baby the best possible start in life.
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April is STD Awareness Month This website was created for partners and stakeholders to help educate, motivate and mobilize communities in the prevention of STDs. Health Literacy Course To help public health professionals respond to limited health literacy, CDC has launched a free, online training program: "Health Literacy for Public Health Professionals."The training is organized in four modules and includes knowledge checks, links to practical tools and resources, and video clips.
Release of the i know initiative of the Act Against AIDS campaign CDC launches "i know" – a new initiative of the Act Against AIDS campaign aimed at increasing dialogue around HIV among young African Americans, ages 18-24 years through a variety of social media channels (including Facebook and Twitter). Conferencing and Events
44th National Immunization Conference, April 19-22, Atlanta, GA 8th National Forum for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Annual Meeting, April 26-27, Washington, D.C.
National Women’s Health Week, May 9-15 National Conference on Health Statistics, August 16 - 18, 2010, Washington, DC.
Fourth National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing, and Media, August 17 - 19, Atlanta, GA Content Source: CDC Office of Women's Health Page last modified: April 14, 2010 Page last reviewed: April 14, 2010
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