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United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation, Baseline Dataset 1996-1997

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General Info
Provider 
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
01/1996 - 11/1997
Series or system 
United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
Data type
Survey:
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Longitudinal
Summary 

United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN), Baseline Dataset 1996-1997 is part of the SWAN series: a longitudinal, epidemiologic study on the changes in health and wellbeing of middle-age women across the country. The SWAN Baseline Dataset 1996-1997 includes 16,065 completed interviews of women ages 40-55 who fit the study methodology design designations for language spoken, ethnicity and geographic residence.

Keywords 
Abortion, Abortive outcome, Adverse effects of medical treatments, Alcohol use, Analgesics, Anemia, Anorexia nervosa, Anthropometry, Anxiety, Back pain, Birth control pills, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Body mass index, Bone mineral density, Breast cancer, Breastfeeding, Bulimia nervosa, Caesarean section, Calcium, Cancers, Cervix uteri cancer, Cholesterol tests, Cirrhosis of the liver, Clinical breast exams ...  [View more]
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021