Question follow-through · 10303

Periods: Health Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve (a) diagnosis, (b) treatment and (c) ongoing care for (i) endometriosis, (ii) polycystic ovary syndrome and (iii) other menstrual health conditions in (A) Redditc

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
21 Oct 2024
Target answer date
23 Oct 2024
Answer
4 Nov 2024 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve (a) diagnosis, (b) treatment and (c) ongoing care for (i) endometriosis, (ii) polycystic ovary syndrome and (iii) other menstrual health conditions in (A) Redditc

  2. 23 Oct 2024

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  3. 4 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to prioritising women’s health and improving the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care for gynaecological conditions. We are considering how to take forward the Women’s Health Strategy for England.National Institute for Health...

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