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Moving Into the Future

New Dimensions and Strategies for Women's Health Research for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

ORWH/NIH/DHHS and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

To learn more about this important conference watch an interview with Drs. Joanna Cain and Karen Rosene-Montella.

Overview

On September 21–23, 2009, the Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) is convening the third in a series of public hearings and scientific workshops to update the Women's Health Research Agenda at the NIH for the coming decade. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. The meeting is co-hosted by the ORWH, Women & Infants Hospital and The Warren Albert Medical School of Brown University.

The ideas and recommendations emerging from this conference and other regional conferences will help inform future women’s health research priorities at the NIH.

 Focus areas for discussion at this workshop:

  • Prenatal, Infancy, and Childhood Years
  • Adolescent Years
  • Reproductive and Middle Years
  • Pregnancy
  • Menopausal Transition
  • Elderly, Frail Elderly, and Healthy Aging
  • Oral Health and Systemic Conditions
  • Careers in Dentistry, Bioengineering, and Other Non-MD Disciplines

Accreditation (pending)

  • Accreditation: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • Credit Designation: The Warren Alpert Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of – AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All sessions will be held at:
Women & Infants Hospital
Women & Infants Conference Center
101 Dudley Street
Providence, RI 02905

 

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