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Women's Health

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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Your Health is Our Mission!

Explore the comprehensive women’s health services available to you in the Military Health System at every stage of your life. Our services include:

We also offer many specialty care services for all your health care needs. 

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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.

Deployment Readiness Education for Service Women

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.

Anonymous support for survivors of sexual assault in the military. www.safehelpline.org

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.

Women's Health Transition Training

 

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Mammograms are the best way to find breast cancer early, when it is easier to treat and before it is big enough to feel or cause symptoms.

New walk in clinic provides contraception to female service members

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Brooke Army Medical Center now offers female service members a walk-in clinic for contraception on Wednesdays.

New MHS Podcast Explores Women’s Health in the Military

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10/27/2021
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The new podcast series, Wise Health for Women Warriors, aims to help servicewomen overcome the specific health care obstacles they encounter.

Pregnancy Health Alert: COVID-19 Vaccine is Strongly Recommended

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10/20/2021
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Get vaccinated for COVID-19 if you’re pregnant or trying, DOD and CDC and advise.

Wise Health for Women Warriors Podcast Supports Women's Health

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The Women and Infant Clinical Community developed the Wise Health for Women Warriors podcast to support primary care managers who need additional information when caring for women warriors.

Air Force International Health Specialists promote peace through inclusion of women

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10/13/2021
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U.S. Air Force International Health Specialists are supporting the Department of Defense’s initiative to promote women’s safety, empowerment and vital contributions to global security.

Air Force Women's Initiative Team champions women's health care

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9/20/2021
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The members of the WIT’s Female-Specialized Health Care Programs have a vision to build an Air Force health care system that strengthens high quality women’s care.

PCOS is a common condition for women, but it's often undiagnosed

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The NIH describes PCOS as under-recognized, underdiagnosed, and understudied

DOD/VA Collaborated to Combat Mental Health Challenges Women Face

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In an area dominated by men, the military can still be a harsh environment for women, commanders say.

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Service women: Plan for your future health care now

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Support for victims of sexual violence, trauma continues year round

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Resources and support for survivors of sexual assault and military trauma.

Pregnancy Care

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4/26/2021
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Maternity care is vital to women’s health. Military health provides care during and after pregnancy, including new standard practices to care for postpartum hemorrhage, which accounts for more than 10% of maternal deaths in the U.S.

TRICARE Well-Woman Exams

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4/26/2021
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TRICARE covers a wide variety of well-woman services, including a benefit that began in 2020, 3-D Mammography,

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