Cultural Sensitivity Is Key To Quality Care

Awareness and sensitivity to a patient’s cultural background can improve physician-patient communication and positively affect patient health, according to a new Committee Opinion released by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (The College)…

Survey Finds The Pill, Female Sterilization Still Leading Methods Of Contraception

Birth control pills and female sterilization are the leading methods of contraception for women ages 15 to 44, according to a recent survey by the National Center for Health Statistics, the New York Times reports. William Mosher, a statistician with the center, said some findings were “quite persistent” over the years…

House GOP 'Out Of Step' With Public Views On Women's Health, Columnist Writes

The new GOP congressional leadership is pushing an “aggressive platform targeting women’s health and reproductive issues,” but the efforts are out of step with the opinions of most Americans, including Republican voters, Tulsa World columnist Janet Pearson writes…

Melinda Gates Discusses Women's Health In New York Times Magazine Interview

In an interview with the New York Times Magazine, Melinda Gates — co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — answered questions about her focus “on the health and welfare of women in developing countries…

Melinda Gates Discusses Women's Health In New York Times Magazine Interview

In an interview with the New York Times Magazine, Melinda Gates — co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — answered questions about her focus “on the health and welfare of women in developing countries…

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