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8 Shocking Facts About Women in Medical Research That Will Make You Say, ‘Seriously?’ (www.theflowspace.com)
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[–] 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

If you read the article, you'll know that the NIH's overall grant funding grew while women's health research funding shrank.

It's in the quoted section in my comment above.

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  • [–] 1 point 2 months ago (1 child)

    I read the article and missed that part. I'll give it another look.

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  • [–] 2 points 2 months ago

    A congressionally mandated National Academies analysis found that just 8.8% of NIH grant spending from 2013 through 2023 focused on women’s health research.

    And that sliver got even smaller: It fell from 9.7% in 2013 to 7.9% in 2023 — even as the NIH’s overall grant funding grew.

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