We examined military-related sexual trauma among deployed Operation Enduring Freedom
and Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans. Of 125 729 veterans who received Veterans Health …

Background Emerging evidence indicates that patients with mental health conditions (MHCs)
may receive less intensivemedicalcare. Diabetes serves as a useful condition in which to …

Background : Despite endorsement of digoxin in clinical practice guidelines, there exist limited
data on its safety in atrial fibrillation/flutter (AF). Objectives : The goal of this study was to …

To profile differences in current physical symptoms and medical conditions among women
users of Veterans Administration (VA) health services with and without a self-reported history …

Context Studies of prostitution have focused largely on individuals involved in the commercial
sex trade, with an emphasis on understanding the public health effect of this behavior. …

Purpose: Chronic diseases have been associated with decrements in health status, as
measured by the Medical Outcomes Study's Short Form-36 (SF-36). Menstrual symptoms (…

Background Most US adults are overweight or obese. Understanding differences in obesity
prevalence across subpopulations could facilitate the development and dissemination of …

BACKGROUND: Male veterans receiving Veterans Health Administration (VA) care have
worse health than men in the general population. Less is known about health status in women …

The authors estimated the validity of algorithms for identification of mental health conditions (MHCs)
in administrative data for the 133 068 diabetic patients who used Veterans Health …

Background Depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are important women's
health issues. Depression is known to be associated with poor physical health; however, …