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Women, Patriarchy and Health Inequalities: The Urgent …

(3 days ago) WEBThis Special Issue is entitled “Women, patriarchy, and health inequalities: an unresolved issue”. This unresolved issue—highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic and illustrated …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8122806/

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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, …

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

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The inequality of women in global health was made worse by the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe pandemic made it worse. Women health workers lost ground on equality during the pandemic, according to a new report from Women in Global Health. While 70% of the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/03/24/1163658781/women-were-already-unequal-in-the-world-of-global-health-the-pandemic-made-it-wo

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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 markets, harming …

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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What does gender equality look like today? - UN Women

(7 days ago) WEBA new global analysis of progress on gender equality and women’s rights shows women and girls remain disproportionately affected by the socioeconomic fallout from the …

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2021/10/feature-what-does-gender-equality-look-like-today

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Working toward gender equity in women’s health care

(5 days ago) WEBIt’s been more than 50 years since women in the U.S. have been publicly advocating for equal rights, opportunities and freedoms. Despite the progress of the women’s rights …

https://mcpress.mayoclinic.org/women-health/working-toward-gender-equity-in-womens-health-care/

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Understanding and Mitigating Health Inequities — Past, Current, …

(Just Now) WEBEliminating racial health inequities requires a movement away from disparities as the focus of research and toward a research agenda centered on achieving equity by dismantling …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2008628

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The 11 biggest hurdles for women’s equality by 2030

(2 days ago) WEBWhere legislation does exist to promote gender equality, effective implementation remains a challenge. 11. Lack of access to clean energy and sanitation. An estimated 341 million …

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

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WHO releases the largest global collection of health inequality data

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Inequality Data Repository (HIDR) includes nearly 11 million data points and consists of 59 datasets from over 15 sources. By contrast, in low-income countries, …

https://www.who.int/news/item/20-04-2023-who-releases-the-largest-global-collection-of-health-inequality-data

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Gender inequalities in health and wellbeing across the first two

(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 …

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

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The impact of gender discrimination on a Woman's Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes that health outcomes are unequal for people, both across and within countries, with inequity especially disadvantaging …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(20)30055-9/fulltext

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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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Full article: Theorising women’s health and health inequalities

(6 days ago) WEBBackground. As Raewyn Connell recently explains, ‘in an ontological sense, gender is the way human reproductive bodies enter history, and the way that social process, unfolding …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/16549716.2019.1669353

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Uncovering the hidden impacts of inequality on mental health

(9 days ago) WEBWealth inequality has impacted general health, including mental health 39,40,41,42. Furthermore, the impact of wealth inequality on mental health has also been …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-018-0148-0

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Why Racial Inequities Still Persist in Health Care - The New York …

(7 days ago) WEBOverall, Black women face a much higher risk of dying from pregnancy complications than white women, with maternal mortality rates of 41.7 per 100,000 live births for Black …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/17/health/racial-disparities-health-care.html

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Health inequalities and women – addressing unmet needs

(4 days ago) WEB2 British Medical Association Health inequalities and women – addressing unmet needs Figure 2. Life expectancy and disability free life expectancy, females, based on the 2011 …

https://www.bma.org.uk/media/2116/bma-womens-health-inequalities-report-aug-2018.pdf

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Intersectional discrimination and mental health inequalities: a

(5 days ago) WEBBackground In 2021, Scotland became the first UK country to launch a Women’s Health Plan. This policy signals increasing commitment to broader ambitions surrounding …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-024-02133-3

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How ignorance and gender inequality thwart treatment of a

(Just Now) WEBOn a visit to a woman at home in rural Zambia, community-health worker Janet Chisaila unpacks a bag that contains swabs, sample pots and a 3D-printed model of a vagina …

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01386-w

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Addressing inequities in maternal health among women living in

(7 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic, and the wider political and social response have brought health and social inequalities into sharp focus in the UK (and elsewhere) [].Black, Asian and …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-10182-4

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How Healthy Women Lead to Thriving Communities and …

(5 days ago) WEBLike Dr. Stellah Bosire, whose story is told in the film below, I have dedicated my life to improving women’s health because I believe it is the greatest investment we can make …

https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ideas/articles/womens-economic-power-health

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Ten top issues for women's health - World Health Organization …

(3 days ago) WEBDepression is the most common mental health problem for women and suicide a leading cause of death for women under 60. Helping sensitise women to mental health issues, …

https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/ten-top-issues-for-women's-health

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Inequality Doubles In Gender Pay Gap For Women, New Survey …

(8 days ago) WEBThe gender pay gap - the difference between what men and women are paid for the same role - has doubled from 2.9% in 2022 to 6.0% in April 2024. According to data pulled …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/chriswestfall/2024/05/14/inequality-doubles-in-gender-pay-gap-for-women-new-survey-shows/

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The burden of knee osteoarthritis worldwide, regionally, and

(Just Now) WEBObjective To describe the disease burden of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) globally, regionally, and in 204 countries by age, sex, and sociodemographic index (SDI) from 1990 to 2019, …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00402-024-05250-4

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Exploring predictors and prevalence of postpartum - BMC Public …

(7 days ago) WEBBackground Postpartum depression (PPD) affects around 10% of women, or 1 in 7 women, after giving birth. Undiagnosed PPD was observed among 50% of mothers. …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-18502-0

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