Almost Half of American Women Went Without Preventive Care Services in Last Year

  1. 22% skipped preventive health services
  2. such as a yearly check-up or routine test
  3. 14% skipped a recommended medical test or treatment
  4. 22% did not get a vaccine recommended by a health care professional
  5. 12% couldn't get an appointment with a primary care physician
  6. 6% couldn't get an appointment with an OBGYN
  7. 4% couldn't get an appointment for a health screening/diagnostic test
  8. 45% experienced any of the above
Notes: Results from a survey of 3,204 women conducted by Ipsos for AWHP.

Source: Alliance for Women's Health and Prevention (AWHP), January 31, 2023 - https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-ipsos-survey-reveals-nearly-half-o…