Report of the Advisory Committee on Research on Womens Health Office of Research on Womens Health and Nih Support for Research on Womens Health Issues Fy 97-98

Fostering & enhancing women's health (WH) res. is a central function of the Off. of Res. on WH (ORWH) of the NIH. Since its establishment in Sept. 1990, ORWH has strived to meet its mandates to: strengthen & enhance res. related to diseases, disorders, & conditions that affect women; ensure that res. conducted & supported by NIH adequately addresses issues regarding WH; ensure that women are appropriately represented in biomed. & bio-behavioral res. studies supported by NIH; & develop opportunities for & support recruitment, retention, reentry, & advancement of women in biomed. careers. This report summarizes ORWH res. & program highlights of FY 1997 & 1998.Pinn, Vivian W. is the author of 'Report of the Advisory Committee on Research on Womens Health Office of Research on Womens Health and Nih Support for Research on Womens Health Issues Fy 97-98' with ISBN 9780756721961 and ISBN 0756721962.