title: A profile of female residents of Pennsylvania.
abstract: Specific information on the health of the women in Pennsylvania emphasizes the need for increased attention to needs of the more than six million female residents of the state.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Dentistry, School of Dental Medicine, SUNY at Stony Brook, NY 11794-8706, USA. hwaldman@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
authors.forename: H Barry
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Waldman
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D018672:Community Health Planning; D005260:Female; D015438:Health Behavior; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020380:Needs Assessment; D010414:Pennsylvania; D011159:Population Surveillance; D011203:Poverty / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011315:Preventive Medicine; D012307:Risk Factors; D016387:Women's Health; D014932:Women's Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*