The Military Health System provides comprehensive women’s and gender-specific care associated with cardiovascular health, mental health, musculoskeletal injuries and reproductive health care. Our goal is to ensure the health of all women at every stage of life. No matter what your age, you can take simple steps to live healthier.
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Explore the comprehensive women’s health services available to you in the Military Health System at every stage of your life. Our services include:
Did You Know? We have an app for that!
Military Health mobile apps provide information and support to service members, veterans, and their families for a variety of health issues. See All Our Mobile Apps.
The Deployment Readiness Education for Servicewomen
This app empowers women by providing a one-stop resource for women’s health concerns before, during, and after deployment.
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Decide + Be Ready
This app provides an interactive way for service members to learn about birth control options and help think through what is important to them about the method they choose.
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Have you or someone you know been affected by sexual assault?
If you or someone you know in the DOD community has experienced sexual assault, please consider reaching out to DOD Safe Helpline for 24/7, anonymous, one-on-one support at 877-995-5247 or SafeHelpline.org/live-chat.
Are you transitioning out of the military?
Visit the Center for Women Veterans to learn about women's health care services available to you from the VA.
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The post-partum hemorrhage bundle campaign trained all clinicians that provide OB services at military hospitals, giving them resources and tools to provide patients and staff information and/or training about PPH and how to respond in the event of a PPH event.
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Last Updated: May 23, 2023