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FYI: news from the society for Women's Health Research.(for your information)(complex regional pain syndrome of women)(Brief article)
Chronic pain syndromes are more common among women. Among them is reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome (RSD). Sometimes called complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), the condition results when nerves send incessant pain signals to the brain. It usually occurs in response to trauma, such as an accident or surgery. The pain can be constant and excruciating, making it difficult to get through the day. "Epidemiological studies, and a recent web-based survey that we conducted, indicate that CRPS is more common in women than men," says Srinivasa Raja, MD, director of the pain medicine division and director of pain research at Johns Hopkins. "The reason for this gender difference in the prevalence of CRPS is not clear. Such a female preponderance is, however, not unique to CRPS as other chronic pain states are also more frequently observed in females compared to males," Dr. Raja told the Society for Women's ...
- Health research systems: an evolving framework.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
- Magazine article from: Bulletin of the World Health Organization Jacobs, Marian de Haan, Sylvia August 1, 2003 700+ words
...wish to comment on the editorial "Health research systems: a framework for the future...various inputs and outputs of the health research systems" and arguing for a "rational...a decade of work by the Council on Health Research for Development (COHRED) were ignored...
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...health" (1). Knowledge produced by health research has been called a global public good...formulated in the year 2000) require health research for their achievement. These goals...A fifth, also inseparable from health research, is to build a global partnership...
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- Magazine article from: British Medical Journal Lee, Kelley Mills, Anne September 30, 2000 700+ words
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- GBP10 million per year for Public Health Research.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire May 23, 2008 700+ words
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- Magazine article from: Bulletin of the World Health Organization Njoroge, James January 1, 2003 700+ words
...of the National Health Research and Development...of money into health research through the AU...ordinary man or woman needs to be educated...guidelines on health research. "In the absence...most African women would seek consent...
- Government welcomes progress in coordination and translation of health research...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire November 18, 2008 700+ words
...in coordination and translation of health research for the benefit of patients(C...Office for Strategic Co-ordination of Health Research (OSCHR) was submitted to the Government...s recommendations (A review of UK health research funding) for better co-ordination...
- Charting a New Path for Women's Health Research.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 17, 1999 700+ words
...Initiative To Increase Women's Health Research WASHINGTON, May 17 /PRNewswire...million in federal funding of women's health research and to announce the formation of the Women's Health Research Coalition. The Coalition...
- Primarolo: NHS health research shapes up for the future.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire January 17, 2008 700+ words
...UK Government: Primarolo: NHS health research shapes up for the future(C)1994...today by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), which summarises all the...programmes and systems to facilitate health research - since the government launched the...
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