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United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation, Family Medical History From Visits 2, 3, 4 1998-2001

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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 
02/1998 - 06/2001
Series or system 
United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
Data type
Survey:
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Longitudinal
Summary 

The United States Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN), Family Medical History From Visits 2, 3, 4 1998-2001 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 Family Medical History From Visits 2, 3, 4 1998-2001 dataset includes 2,829 completed interviews of women ages 40-55 from 3,302 women initially enrolled in the study.

Keywords 
Breast cancer, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Cohort study, Colon and rectum cancers, Diabetes, Hypertension, Ischemic heart disease, Menopause, Musculoskeletal diseases, Osteoporosis, Parental survival, Parents, Sibling survival, Siblings, Stroke
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021