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MILITARY WOMEN'S HEALTH
Research Interest Group (MWHRIG)
Mission
The Military Women’s Health Research Interest Group (MWHRIG) is responsive to the needs of the U.S. Armed Forces by connecting scientists, clinicians, and other professionals interested in promoting the readiness of female service members.
Vision
The MWHRIG aims to be the premier source for research and evidence-based practice recommendations for female service member readiness across the DoD.
Current Leaders
Lt Col Angela Phillips, PhD, APRN, WHNP-C, MWHRIG Leader
MAJ Lucy McNamee, DNP, RNC-OB, CLC, MWHRIG Deputy
Member Meetings
The TSNRP MWHRIG virtually meets to network with colleagues, present research, mentor novice researchers, and share information and resources useful to military nurses and researchers. Join MWHRIG to receive login details for meetings.
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MWHRIG: The Social Ecological Model for Military Women’s Health:
A Framework for Developing Research Agenda + What is Shoresh?
(Previously recorded)
​Presenter: Candy Wilson, PhD, APRN, WHNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, Col(ret), USAF ​
Learn a framework for understanding the multiple layers in the military social ecological system typical of the milieu of servicewomen, and how it helps identify potential research areas and policies. Plus, an overview of Shoresh-- a leading bilateral platform for strengthening U.S. military medical collaboration and expertise sharing to address challenges in battlefield medicine and operational healthcare.
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