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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 health care workforce around

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 …

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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WHO releases the largest global collection of health inequality data

(9 days ago) WEBToday, WHO is launching the Health Inequality Data Repository, the most comprehensive global collection of publicly available disaggregated data and evidence …

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

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The gender health gap: It's more than a women’s issue. Here’s why

(2 days ago) WEBMillions of women of all ages have no access to healthcare, treatment and support they need. Closing this 'gender health gap' would enable more women to join …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/02/women-health-gender-gap-equality/

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

(6 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Special Programme HRP and the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) in partnership with the British …

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

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Why is women’s healthcare globally so often overlooked?

(7 days ago) WEBMapping women's health worldwide is key to gender equality. Closing the women’s health gap. The solutions to closing the women's health gap are not revolutionary. Slow progress largely centres around …

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

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Global Gender Gap Report 2023 - The World Economic Forum

(5 days ago) WEBThe Global Gender Gap Index annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and …

https://www.weforum.org/publications/global-gender-gap-report-2023/in-full/benchmarking-gender-gaps-2023/

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Gender equality in science, medicine, and global …

(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 present a high-level synthesis of global gender …

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

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Closing the women’s health gap McKinsey

(4 days ago) WEBOver the past two centuries, the rise in life expectancy—for both men and women—has been a tremendous success story. Global life expectancy increased from …

https://www.mckinsey.com/mhi/our-insights/closing-the-womens-health-gap-a-1-trillion-dollar-opportunity-to-improve-lives-and-economies

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Reports - Women in Global HealthWomen in Global …

(Just Now) WEBOur Reports. As an organization committed to advancing gender equality and promoting women’s leadership in global health, one of the key ways that we work towards these goals is by generating evidence that …

https://womeningh.org/reports/

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GENDER EQUITY AND LEADERSHIP IN THE GLOBAL HEALTH …

(7 days ago) WEB(Women in Global Health data, 2020) 23% Executive heads and board chairs of global health organizations (Global Health 50/50, 2020) 27% Deans of top public health and …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/341636/9789240025905-eng.pdf

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Women in Global Health’s report on the 75th World Health …

(3 days ago) WEBBut not all achievements for Women in Global Health were positive. Principally was a backsliding on the proportion of women leading WHA delegations, the …

https://womeningh.org/wha-report/

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Uncovering the hidden impacts of inequality on mental health: a …

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), depressive disorders are major contributors to the world’s health burden; they affect approximately 350 …

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

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Women in Global Health

(2 days ago) WEBPartnering with Women in Global Health means investing in better global health. We started in 2015 when four early career women who initially met online encountered an …

https://womeningh.org/

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Health in colour: black women, racism, and maternal health

(2 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to the racial reckoning that took place in the summer of 2020, has placed racial disparities at the forefront of contemporary …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(22)00225-3/fulltext

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Gender and health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBGender norms, roles and relations, and gender inequality and inequity, affect people’s health all around the world. This Q&A examines the links between …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/gender-and-health

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To reduce women’s health problems, start by erasing inequities

(3 days ago) WEBThis group brings 42 companies, NGOs, and foundations together to bring new resources and attention to women’s health. We’ve garnered more than $50 million in …

https://harvardpublichealth.org/reproductive-health/to-reduce-womens-health-problems-start-by-erasing-inequities/

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The sociology of global health: Inequality, …

(7 days ago) WEBWhile the field has seen widespread recognition of health disparities and plight of the world's most disadvantaged, an accompanying rise in global health nonprofits has not always solved the root of …

https://compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/soc4.13176

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Women's health: a new global agenda BMJ Global Health

(8 days ago) WEBGlobal efforts to improve the health of women largely focus on improving sexual and reproductive health. However, the global burden of disease has changed significantly …

https://gh.bmj.com/content/1/3/e000080

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How gender shapes health: Women live longer but with poorer …

(4 days ago) WEBThe researchers drew on data from the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD), which quantifies health loss from more than 300 diseases in about 200 …

https://english.elpais.com/health/2024-05-03/how-gender-shapes-health-women-live-longer-but-with-poorer-quality-of-life.html

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Health Disparities in Women - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WEBThis supplement is on Health Disparities in Women. This supplement aims to address this by presenting high-quality articles that allow readers to distinguish the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5450851/

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Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

(6 days ago) WEBThe maternal mortality rate for Hispanic women was less than the rate for White women prior to the pandemic (12.6 per 100,000 vs. 17.9 per 100,000 in 2019) but …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/report/key-data-on-health-and-health-care-by-race-and-ethnicity/

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Value gender and equity in the global health workforce

(5 days ago) WEBWomen account for 67% of the global health and social care workforce. It is estimated that women provide essential health services for around 5 billion people …

https://www.who.int/activities/value-gender-and-equity-in-the-global-health-workforce

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‘Stark disparities’: why black mothers are more at risk of perinatal

(8 days ago) WEBPoverty, discrimination, and cultural stigma around mental health are among reasons, experts say Perinatal mental illness affects more than a quarter (27%) of new …

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/06/stark-disparities-black-mothers-more-risk-perinatal-mental-illness-england

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What the Data Show: Black Women Report More Pervasive …

(Just Now) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/press-release/what-the-data-show-black-women-report-more-pervasive-negative-experiences-in-health-care-compared-to-other-groups/

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2024-2028 NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Research on the …

(9 days ago) WEBThis strategic plan is driven by three guiding principles: Consider the complex intersection among multiple factors that afect the health of women. Include diverse populations of …

https://orwh.od.nih.gov/sites/orwh/files/docs/ORWH_NIH-Wide%20Strategic%20Plan_FY2024-2028-508C.pdf

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Women's health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WEBWomen's health. Being a man or a woman has a significant impact on health, as a result of both biological and gender-related differences. The health of …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/women-s-health/

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Gen Z: The emerging champions of community healthcare

(Just Now) WEBAmid questions of who will become the next generation of leaders to sustain Community Health Centers (CHCs) across the country, Gen Z rises as the hopeful …

https://sph.umich.edu/pursuit/2024posts/tashfia-juli-gen-z-emerging-champions-of-CHCs.html

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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 …

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

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