Making the Grade on Women's Health: A National and State-by-State Report Card

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Making the Grade on Women's Health: A National and State-by-State

Report Card

50 State Study on Women's Health Finds Small Gains, Key Setbacks

In-Depth Analysis of State Policies and Women's Health Status Finds

States & Nation Failing to Meet National Goals

(Washington, DC) – While states are making some progress in improving

health care for women, they are taking a

two-steps-forward-one-step-back approach that fails to meet the health

care needs of women. That is the conclusion of the 2004 edition of

Making the Grade on Women's Health: a National and State-by-State

Report Card, a comprehensive study on the status of women's health and

health policies released today by the National Women's Law Center

(NWLC) and the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU).

Access the full report and read the rest of this press release issued

5/6/04 here:

http://www.nwlc.org/details.cfm?id=1863&section=newsroom