THE WHAM REPORT

The WHAM Report is a series of studies that make clear the benefits of better funding and research in women’s health. This is an economic issue that impacts us all.

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The impacts of our limited knowledge about women’s health relative to men’s because of insufficient research addressing women is far-reaching. WHAM commissioned the RAND Corporation to study these impacts.

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2021

The Case to Fund Women’s Health Research

The WHAM Report is a series of studies that examine the impact of accelerating sex and gender–based health research on women, their families, and the economy. WHAM commissioned the RAND Corporation to study these impacts for: rheumatoid arthritis (autoimmune), coronary artery disease (heart) and Alzheimer’s disease (brain)…

2021

Societal Impact of Research Funding for Women’s Health in Alzheimer’s Disease

Without information on the potential return on investment for women’s health research, stakeholders lack a basis for altering research investments to improve knowledge of women’s health. In this report, the authors examine the societal cost impact of increasing research funding in Alzheimer’s disease…

2021

Societal Impact of Research Funding for Women’s Health in Coronary Artery Disease

Without information on the potential return on investment for women’s health research, stakeholders lack a basis for altering research investments to improve knowledge of women’s health. In this report, the authors examine the societal cost impact of increasing research funding in coronary artery…

2022

Societal Impact of Research Funding for Women’s Health in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Without information on the potential return on investment for women’s health research, stakeholders lack a basis for altering research investments to improve knowledge of women’s health. In this report, the authors examine the societal cost impact of increasing research funding in rheumatoid arthritis…

2022

Societal Impact of Research Funding for Women’s Health in Lung Cancer

Without information on the potential return on investment for women’s health research, stakeholders lack a basis for altering research investments to improve knowledge of women’s health. In this report, the authors examine the societal cost impact of increasing research funding in lung cancer…

WHAM is dedicated to funding women’s health research and investment to transform women’s lives.

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WHAM was created in response to the considerable funding gap, historical exclusion, and underrepresentation of women in health research.

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