The science of sex and gender in human health: online courses to create a foundation for sex and gender accountability in biomedical research and treatment

Jennifer L. Plank-Bazinet1, Annie Sampson1, Leah Miller1, Emmanuel O. Fadiran2, Deborah L. Kallgren2, Rajeev Agarwal1, Whitney Barfield1, Claudette E. Brooks1, Lisa Begg1, Amy C. Mistretta1, Pamela E. Scott2, Janine Austin Clayton1, Terri L. Cornelison1
1National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women’s Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 400, Bethesda, MD, 20817, USA
2Food and Drug Administration Office of Women’s Health, 10903 New Hampshire Avenue, W032-2333, Silver Spring, MD, 20993, USA

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