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Applying Complexity Scienceto Womens Health Care
Eileen Hoffman, M.D.Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine,New York University School of Medicine
and
Kathryn Reed, M.D.Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology
University of Arizona College of Medicine
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Where are we coming from?
Dr. Eileen Hoffman
Internist
Organ Systems
Dr. Kathryn Reed
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Reproductive Medicine
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evidence
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genderbias quality
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The New Science of
Womens Health Mind is not separate from body
Sex differences exist in all organ systems Gender differences exist in how females &
males live in and experience their worlds Complex interactions exist between
reproductive & all other medical sciences Womens capacity for reproduction holds
important insights for global medicalapplications
Hoffman. Womens Health and Complexity Science. Academic Medicine. 2000.
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Optimal Health for
Women Balance and integration of physical, social,
emotional, & spiritual elements of life Harmony and stability within family and close
relationships Support, empathy, & connection with friends
& within communities Equality, power & respect Living within a society that values people,
relationships & diversity
Kasle, Wilhelm, Reed. Optimal Health and Well-Being for Women: Definitions and Strategies Derived from FocusGrou s of Women. Womens Health Issues. 2002
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Reductionism
Whole=sum of parts Linear
Closed system
Entropy Predictable
Objectivity
Complexity
Whole=interactive network Non-linear
Open system
Self-organizing Sensitive to initial conditions
Observer bias
Old Science New Science
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Womens Health Science & Systemfrom a Complexity Perspective
Mind is not separate from body Support, empathy & connectionwithin communities
Interactive Network
Sex differences in all organs Value people, relationships & diversity
VariabilityFractal v. Normal Distribution
Gender differences in how men & women experience their worlds
Equality, power & respect(equity )
Open systemDissipative Structure
Interactions betweenreproductive & all organ systems
Harmony & stability within family& friendships
Self-organizingDynamic Balance
Adaptations/maladaptations topregnant state have globalapplications
Balance & integration of physical,social, emotional & spiritualelements (resilience )
Non-linear
Scientific Domains(Physicians)
Optimal Health Meta-themes(women) Complexity Concepts
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Womens Health Science & Systemfrom a Complexity Perspective
Mind is not separate frombody
Support, empathy & connection withincommunities
Interactive Network
Sex differences in allorgans
Value people,relationships & diversity
VariabilityFractal v. NormalDistribution
Gender differences inhow men & womenexperience their worlds
Equality, power & respect(equity )
Open systemDissipative Structure
Interactions betweenreproductive & all organsystems
Harmony & stability within family & friendships
Self-organizingDynamic Balance
Adaptations/maladaptations to pregnant state haveglobal applications
Balance & integration of physical, social,emotional & spiritualelements (resilience )
Non-linear
Scientific Domains(Physicians)
Optimal Health Meta-themes(women) Complexity Concept Policy Implications
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Womens Health Science & Systemfrom a Complexity Perspective
Mind is not separate frombody
Support, empathy & connection withincommunities
Interactive Network Process informs outcomeProfessional modeling
Sex differences in allorgans
Value people,relationships & diversity
VariabilityFractal v. NormalDistribution
Diverse models of care
Gender differences inhow men & womenexperience their worlds
Equality, power & respect(equity )
Open systemDissipative Structure
Equal quality of careChoice & Voice
Informed decision-making
Interactions betweenreproductive & all organsystems
Harmony & stability within family & friendships
Self-organizingDynamic Balance
Relationality at all levels of care
Adaptations/maladaptatio
ns to pregnant state haveglobal applications
Balance & integration of
physical, social,emotional & spiritualelements resilience
Non-linear Access, interaction &
feedback financial,structural, medical & communit social services
Scientific Domains(Physicians)
Optimal Health Meta-themes(women) Complexity Concept Policy Implications
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NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
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FRACTAL DISTRIBUTION
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NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
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FRACTAL DISTRIBUTION
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RACE
SEX AGE
ETHNICITY RELIGION GENOME
70 KG
WHITE
NO. AMERICAN
MIDDLE CLASS
MALE
DISEASE TYPE