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Living With or Dying From Breast Cancer a Matter of Race

Even as the death rate from breast cancer in younger white women has fallen 7 percent over the last two decades, it has risen by 26 percent in older African American women; this, despite lower incidents of the disease itself

By IWPR|2021-01-17T22:18:10-05:00May 23, 2001|IWPR|Comments Off on Living With or Dying From Breast Cancer a Matter of Race

Making Birth Control More Accessible to Women: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptives

Evaluates costs and benefits of switching birth control pills to over-the-counter status to improve women’s access to contraceptives.

By IWPR|2020-11-15T02:24:00-05:00February 5, 2001|IWPR|Comments Off on Making Birth Control More Accessible to Women: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Over-the-Counter Oral Contraceptives

Status of Women in the States: 2000

An inclusive report that can be used to compare women's progress in each state over time. It provides national maps, data, and rankings for all the 50 states and the District of Columbia for each two-year cycle. All key indicators in the core areas of political participation, employment and earnings, social and economic autonomy, health, and reproductive rights are included.

By IWPR|2020-08-27T03:11:41-05:00November 10, 2000|Report, Status of Women|0 Comments