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The future we expect: women’s health and gender equality

(6 days ago) WebThe Women’s Health and Gender Inequalities series articulates a forward-looking agenda towards: Bodily autonomy — enabling women and girls to make informed sexual, reproductive, and healthcare decisions—a human right for all. Promoting …

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-06-2021-the-future-we-expect-women-s-health-and-gender-equality

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In the pursuit of gender equality, women's health is key

(2 days ago) WebMapping women's health worldwide is key to gender equality. Sep 29, 2022. A healthcare worker checks the temperature of a woman during a coronavirus disease vaccination drive for workers on the …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/09/gender-equality-starts-with-women-s-health/

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The 11 biggest hurdles for women’s equality by 2030

(2 days ago) Web8. Violence against women and girls. Each year, 245 million women and girls experience physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner. Older women also …

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/feature-story/2023/09/the-11-biggest-hurdles-for-womens-equality-by-2030

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Press release: Achieving full gender equality is still - UN Women

(1 days ago) WebAt the current rate of progress, it may take close to 300 years to achieve full gender equality, the “Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): The …

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/press-release/2022/09/press-release-achieving-full-gender-equality-is-still-centuries-away-warns-the-united-nations-in-a-new-report

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Why is women’s healthcare globally so often overlooked?

(7 days ago) WebThis gender bias in medicine puts women at risk. There’s a sizeable gap in the understanding of what we know about the female body. Even some 30 years later, the scales remain out of balance. For …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/women-health-gap-davos-2023/

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Gender inequalities in health and wellbeing across the …

(3 days ago) WebGender and health has become an area of major research and policy focus. 1 Elissa Kennedy and colleagues' meticulous study 2 on the health-based gender inequalities experienced by young people in the Asia …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(20)30354-5/fulltext

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Women's Health CDC Women's Health - Centers for …

(5 days ago) WebSupporting Women with Disabilities to Achieve Optimal Health. An estimated 37.5 million women in the U.S. report having a disability. Learn about the challenges women with disabilities …

https://www.cdc.gov/women/index.htm

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Women’s Health and Gender Inequalities The BMJ

(6 days ago) WebThe 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action on Women was a landmark global policy framework to promote the human rights of women and girls and gender equality. …

https://www.bmj.com/gender

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Gender equality in science, medicine, and global health: where are …

(3 days ago) WebThe purpose of this Review is to provide evidence for why gender equality in science, medicine, and global health matters for health and health-related outcomes. We …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)33135-0/fulltext

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Feminism, gender medicine and beyond: a feminist analysis of

(5 days ago) WebThe feminist women’s health movement empowered women’s knowledge regarding their health and battled against paternalistic and oppressive practices within …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01511-5

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HEALTH AND GENDER POLICY BRIEF EQUALITY - World …

(5 days ago) WebGender affects health-seeking behaviours and shapes how women’s and men’s health needs are perceived by themselves and by others. Women’s health needs are often …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/346823/WHO-EURO-2019-3702-43461-61058-eng.pdf;sequence=1

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Women, Gender, and Health - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public …

(3 days ago) WebAddressing issues of women, gender, and health requires the study of the health of people of all genders and gender identities throughout the life course, with …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/women-gender-and-health/

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WHO report reveals gender inequalities at the root of global crisis …

(2 days ago) WebThe report outlines underinvestment in health systems results in a vicious cycle of unpaid health and care work, lowering women’s participation in paid labour …

https://www.who.int/news/item/13-03-2024-who-report-reveals-gender-inequalities-at-the-root-of-global-crisis-in-health-and-care-work

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Sex and Gender in Health and Disease - National Institutes of Health

(1 days ago) WebGender. A note on terminology: “Male” and “female” refer to sex assigned at birth. In addition, while we use the terms “male” and “female” for the purposes of this discussion, …

https://orwh.od.nih.gov/sex-gender/sex-and-gender-in-health-and-disease

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Neglecting sex and gender in research is a public-health risk

(Just Now) WebSuch variation could help to explain why men are likely to have a heart attack for the first time around six years earlier than women — in the United States, at 65.6 …

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01372-2

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How Gender Affects Health RUSH

(1 days ago) WebHeart disease. Among men age 65 and over, more than 39% have heart disease, compared to about 27% of women in the same age group. Why: While women's bodies tend to be …

https://www.rush.edu/news/how-gender-affects-health

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Navigating the Complex Landscape of Women and Gender …

(3 days ago) WebWomen and gender-diverse individuals have unique and complex health needs. However, access to care and ability of health care providers and systems to …

https://academyhealth.org/blog/2024-05/navigating-complex-landscape-women-and-gender-diverse-health-challenges-and-opportunities-addressing-research-gaps-amid-policy-changes

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) Web4. ADHD. Another neurobiological condition that frequently co-occurs with autism, and is similarly mis- or under-diagnosed in females, is attention deficit …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/womens-health-gap-healthcare/

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A Decade of Stagnation: New UNDP data shows gender biases …

(5 days ago) WebThe latest Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI) report has revealed no improvement in biases against women in a decade, with almost 9 out of 10 men and …

https://www.undp.org/press-releases/decade-stagnation-new-undp-data-shows-gender-biases-remain-entrenched

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FemTech McKinsey

(4 days ago) WebWomen’s healthcare enables better outcomes for women patients and consumers, 1 The authors acknowledge the importance of healthcare to the transgender, …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/the-dawn-of-the-femtech-revolution

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Gender Bias in Health Care: Women Feel Dismissed by Men …

(6 days ago) WebFor both patients and conference attendees, the majority of women preferred a woman provider (59.4% vs 64.9%) and believed that medical professionals — regardless …

https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/reports/gender-bias-in-health-care-men-psychiatrics/

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Fast Facts: HIV and Women HIV CDC

(Just Now) WebSocial and structural issues—such as HIV stigma, homophobia, discrimination, poverty, and limited access to high-quality health care—influence health …

https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/data-research/facts-stats/women.html

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A Proclamation on Women's Health Week, 2024 The White House

(5 days ago) WebWomen comprise more than half our population, but women’s health is understudied, and its research is vastly underfunded. Too many of our medications, …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/05/10/a-proclamation-on-womens-health-week-2024/

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Half Empty and Half Full? Women in Economics and the Rise in …

(4 days ago) WebDespite stagnation in the share of women among economics Ph.D.s in recent years, there has been a remarkable rise in gender-related dissertations in economics …

https://www.nber.org/papers/w32442

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Afghan Women Struggle with Soaring Mental Health Issues

(Just Now) WebMay 16 (IPS) - The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security …

https://www.globalissues.org/news/2024/05/16/36735

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Gender Inequality in the WAEMU - IMF

(4 days ago) WebThis paper documents the current state of gender inequalities in the WAEMU by focusing on outcomes (health, education, labor market and financial inclusion) and …

https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/selected-issues-papers/Issues/2024/05/16/Gender-Inequality-in-the-WAEMU-548997

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Mind and Body: Supporting Women's Health U.S. Department of …

(Just Now) WebDuring National Women's Health Week, we want women to know their health protections so they can make informed decisions and use their job-based health …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/mind-and-body-supporting-womens-health

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Women's health and rights: 25 years of progress?

(7 days ago) WebThe first article in the series, ‘ 25 years after the Beijing Declaration we need to reaffirm that women’s rights are human rights ,’ highlights recent advances in gender …

https://www.who.int/news/item/08-03-2020-women-s-health-and-rights-25-years-of-progress

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Starmer meets Labour MP given cold shoulder over gender views

(7 days ago) WebLabour has spent much of Sir Keir’s leadership at odds over trans issues, and the Opposition leader was widely mocked last year for claiming “99.9 per cent” of …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/15/starmer-meets-mp-heckled-by-labour-over-gender-views/

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10 key issues in ensuring gender equity in the global health …

(3 days ago) WebThese are the 10 key points to emerge from the report. 1. Women make up 70% of the health workforce but only 25% hold senior roles. This means that in reality, …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/10-key-issues-in-ensuring-gender-equity-in-the-global-health-workforce

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Labour market overview, UK - Office for National Statistics

(1 days ago) WebPayrolled employees in the UK fell by 5,000 (0.0%) between February and March 2024, but rose by 288,000 (1.0%) between March 2023 and March 2024. The early estimate of …

https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/bulletins/uklabourmarket/may2024

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