Kristene Diggins – Challenges in Women’s Health

Description Of Challenges in Women’s Health

Provides a comprehensive overview of women’s health, emphasizing the importance of adolescent and reproductive health, including common gynecological issues, including maternal health and menopause, and explores mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and postpartum depression. Includes chronic diseases in women and discusses global access to healthcare for women.

What You’ll Learn In Challenges in Women’s Health

Outline

1. Introduction & Importance of Women’s Health
   • Adolescent heath
   • Reproductive health
2. Common Gynecological Issues
   • Maternal Health
   • Menopause and Agining
3. Mental Healh in women
   • Anxiety
   • Depression
   • Postparum Depression
4. Chronic Disease in Women
5. Access to Healthcare Globally for Women

Objectives

1. Identify the unique health needs and challenges faced by women at different stages of life
2. Explain the common gynecological conditions and their impacts on women’s health
3. Evaluate the importance of prenatal and postnatal care in ensuring maternal and child health
4. Analyze the influence of hormonal changes on women’s health
5. Compare preventive health measures and screening recommendations for women
6. Discuss the barriers to access to healthcare for women globally and propose solutions to improve healthcare access for womenTarget Audience

Target Audience

• Nurses
• Clinical Nurse Specialists
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants
• Physicians

About Kristene Diggin

Kristene Diggins, DNP, MBA, FAANP, CNE, NEA-BC, DC, is a doctorally-prepared Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), with more than a decade of experience both in family practice and geriatrics, including experience in the urgent care setting. She currently is a clinical trails sub-investigator for CVS Minute Clinics. Kristene is an inducted Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and was recently elected as on the Selections Committee for the Fellows of AANP. She also serves as an adjunct faculty and has earned Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) credential.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Kristene Diggins has employment relationships with Purdue GL, Chamberlain University, and Palliative Care. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Kristene Diggins is a fellow of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She is a reviewer for the American Association of Nurse Practitioner Grants and is a reviewer and column author for Journal of Christian Nursing.

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