Resources for Improving Science and Health through the Study of Sex Differences
Organization for the Study of Sex Difference
The Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD) is a unique scientific organization that seeks to enhance knowledge of sex/gender differences by facilitating interdisciplinary communication and collaboration among scientists and clinicians of diverse backgrounds.
NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH)
ORWH stimulates and encourages basic, translational, and clinical research on the role of sex and gender in health and disease and sets NIH research priorities in diseases, disorders, and conditions that primarily affect women.
Society for Women’s Health Research
The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) is the thought leader in promoting research on biological sex differences in disease and improving women’s health through science, policy, and education.
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Institute of Gender and Health
The Institute of Gender and Health (IGH)’s mission is to foster research excellence regarding the influence of sex and gender on health and to apply these findings to identify and address pressing health challenges facing men, women, girls, boys and gender-diverse people.