Scientific Workshop on Lesbian Health 2000 Steps for Implementing the Iom Report

Summary of a meeting with over 100 lesbian health experts, & government & foundation representatives. Provides valuable & new information on the inclusion of questions on sexual identity & behavior in the Nat. Health & Nutrition Examination Survey & the Nat. Household Survey on Drug Abuse, respectively. Participants spent most of the workshop in one of the 10 working groups on the following topics: cancer, cardiovascular disease & obesity, health promotion & intervention, HIV/AIDS & STDs, life span development, mental health & substance abuse, research career development, research methodology, resiliency/health effects of homophobia, & service delivery & access to services.Hayes, Suzanne G. is the author of 'Scientific Workshop on Lesbian Health 2000 Steps for Implementing the Iom Report' with ISBN 9780756714048 and ISBN 0756714044.