The National Institutes of Health鈥檚 Office of Research on Women鈥檚 Health is accepting through Sept. 15 to assist with identifying research gaps and pitfalls in clinical practice related to women鈥檚 health issues. The comments will inform an NIH Women鈥檚 Health Consensus Conference planned for October in response to a congressional request to address NIH research efforts on women鈥檚 health in general as well as specific conditions, including rising maternal morbidity and mortality rates, increasing rates of chronic debilitating conditions and cervical cancer survival rates.

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