WOMEN'S HEALTH NURSING RESEARCH TRAINING

描述（由申请人提供）：华盛顿大学护理学院的妇女健康研究强调妇女在健康的生物行为方面的健康相关经历，她们的社会文化环境，以及帮助妇女促进、维持和恢复健康的治疗过程。该培训计划的目的是支持护理科学领域的博士前和博士后研究培训，以研究妇女健康。继续和扩大这一培训工作将强调：1)扩大和整合妇女健康的生物行为和社会文化方面的知识，纳入遗传学和健康方面的性别和性别差异方面的知识进展；2)扩大对弱势妇女亚群体中健康差异、其原因和缩小差距的方法的了解；3)推进跨学科和协作努力，检验干预措施，以促进：维护和恢复妇女健康。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Women's health research at the University of Washington School of Nursing has emphasized women's health-related experiences in relation to biobehavioral dimensions of health, their sociocultural environments, and therapeutic processes to assist women in promoting, maintaining, and regaining their health. The purpose of this training program is to support predoctoral and postdoctoral research training within nursing science for the study of women's health. The continuation and expansion of this training effort will emphasize 1) extending and integrating knowledge of biobehavioral and sociocultural dimensions of women's health, incorporating advances in knowledge of genetics and sex and gender differences in health, 2) expanding understanding of health disparities, their causes and means to close the gap, among vulnerable sub-populations of women, and 3) advancing interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts to test interventions to promote, maintain, and restore women's health.