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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 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 …

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

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Women, Patriarchy and Health Inequalities: The Urgent Need to …

(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 …

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

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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. …

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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To Address Women's Health Inequity, It Must First Be Measured

(3 days ago) WEBFunding for the women's panel convening and findings provided by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Cite this article as: Schubert KG, Bird CE, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9811825/

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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 …

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

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Understanding and Mitigating Health Inequities — …

(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 structural racism.

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. …

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 …

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 experienced by young people in the Asia-Pacific region offers timely insights. Underscoring the burden shouldered by adolescent girls and young women, their study also shines a

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

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

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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 …

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

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Health Equity Among Black Women in the United States

(3 days ago) WEBBlack women currently make up ∼7.0% of the U.S. population and 13.6% of all U.S. women. 10 Although, on average, Black women are younger (36.1 years) than …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8020496/

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Health Inequity and Racism Affects Patients and Health Care …

(4 days ago) WEBAdvisor Analysis. Covid-19 is taking a toll on health care organizations’ ability to provide equitable access to care, revealing that much work needs to be done to …

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.21.0033

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Intersectional discrimination and mental health inequalities: a

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2021, Scotland became the first UK country to launch a Women’s Health Plan. This policy signals increasing commitment to broader ambitions surrounding gender equality in health. Research shows a connection between discrimination and health, representing a contributor to health inequalities. There remains sparse evidence on …

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

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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 …

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

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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) …

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

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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 …

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

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The concepts of health inequality, disparities and equity in the era …

(3 days ago) WEB2.1. Health inequality. Dictionaries define inequality as the “quality of being unequal or uneven” (Merriam-Webster, n.d.).The term, health inequality, used in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521436/

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How Healthy Women Lead to Thriving Communities and …

(5 days ago) WEBSupporting women’s health is the key to advancing women’s economic power. No country can grow more prosperous or healthier while leaving behind half of its …

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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What the Data Show: Black Women Report More Pervasive …

(Just Now) WEBA new analysis of data from KFF’s Survey on Racism, Discrimination, and Health shows Black women are more likely than other groups to report being treated …

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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