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More Women Must Lead in Global Health: A Focus on …

(3 days ago) WebWhile women comprise 70% of the health workforce, they remain the minority in global health leadership, filling only 25% of senior and 5% of top health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8284502/

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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 overwhelming response on social media on a …

https://womeningh.org/

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

(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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The Lancet Commission on Gender and Global Health

(4 days ago) WebGender is a cross-cutting issue with an impact on the health and careers of women, men, transgender people, and people with non-binary identities everywhere. The global health system has been aware …

https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(20)31547-6/fulltext

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

(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 data, …

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

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Why it must be a feminist global health agenda - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebWe need to re-think the interconnection between women, gender, and global health. Beyond increased physical risk factors, women are disadvantaged structurally, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)32472-3/fulltext

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

(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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DELIVERED BY WOMEN, LED BY WOMEN: THE FUTURE OF …

(8 days ago) WebThe authors note the disparity between leadership roles of men and women in global health and its effect on the response to COVID-19. The work of their …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ltl.20568

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Towards a Feminist Global Health Policy: Power, intersectionality, …

(4 days ago) WebIn the realm of global health policy, the intricacies of power dynamics and intersectionality have become increasingly evident. Structurally embedded power …

https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002959

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WHO pledges extensive commitments towards women’s …

(3 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization announced multiple commitments to drive change for gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in all their …

https://www.who.int/news/item/05-07-2021-who-pledges-extensive-commitments-towards-women-s-empowerment-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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THE STATE OF WOMEN AND LEADERSHIP IN GLOBAL HEALTH

(9 days ago) WebWomen lead the delivery of health to 5 billion people and contribute an estimated US$ 3 trillion annually to global health, half in the form of unpaid work.2 Yet …

https://womeningh.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WGH-Policy-Report-2023-2-1.pdf

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Frontiers in Global Women's Health Articles

(6 days ago) WebAklilu Habte. Desta Erkalo Abame. Frontiers in Global Women's Health. doi 10.3389/fgwh.2024.1367426. 192 views. Advances our understanding of the health …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/global-womens-health/articles

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Women’s Leadership in Global Health Efforts - PMC

(4 days ago) WebWomen held leadership positions in just 25% of the global workforce, yet they comprise about 70% of the health care and social care sector workforce. Their highest …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10192658/

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3 innovations transforming women's health around the world

(2 days ago) Web1. One-shot HPV vaccines. Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequent cancer in womenworldwide. Based on data from the World Health Organization (WHO), more …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/02/women-health-innovation-alliance/

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Frontiers in Global Women's Health About

(3 days ago) WebThe journal is committed to publishing work that aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to women, as well as the principles contained in the UN …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/global-womens-health/about

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) Web5. Autoimmune conditions. Autoimmune diseases are those that stimulate the body's immune defences to attack itself and include lupus, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, …

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

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Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health …

(3 days ago) WebWomen live longer than men but experience more years in poor health, according to a global gender health gap analysis that experts say underlines an urgent …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/women-live-more-years-ill-health-than-men-gender-health-gap-study

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Increasing Women in Leadership in Global Health - PMC

(3 days ago) WebAbstract. Globally, women experience a disproportionate burden of disease and death due to inequities in access to basic health care, nutrition, and education. In the face of this …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4167801/

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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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Female global health leadership: data-driven approaches to close …

(3 days ago) WebWomen hold a minority of health leadership positions globally. Yet, 75–80% of trainees, health workers, and faculty interested in global health are women.1,2 This …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)30203-X/fulltext

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Researchers review findings and clinical messages from the …

(9 days ago) WebData from influential study underscore the importance of personalized and shared decision-making to support the health of postmenopausal women. What. A new …

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/researchers-review-findings-clinical-messages-women-s-health-initiative-30-years-after-launch

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Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship Inaugural …

(7 days ago) WebThe Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship (WGHLF), a part of the Healthy Futures South Africa project in the Faculty of Health Sciences, kicked off its …

https://health.uct.ac.za/school-public-health/articles/2024-04-25-women-global-health-leadership-fellowship-inaugural-programme

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Millions of Girls in Africa Will Miss HPV Shots After Merck …

(1 days ago) WebApril 18, 2024. Nearly 1.5 million teenage girls in some of the world’s poorest countries will miss the chance to be protected from cervical cancer because the drugmaker Merck has …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/health/hpv-vaccine-africa-merck.html

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WHO signs MoU with Women in Global Health on International …

(1 days ago) WebWomen deliver health. Women comprise almost 70% of health and care workers globally. Yet, women are not equally represented in decision making positions. …

https://www.who.int/news/item/10-03-2021-who-signs-mou-with-women-in-global-health-on-international-women-s-day

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Advancing Women’s Health Research: From Policy to Action

(2 days ago) WebThe roundtable “ Future Directions in Menopause Research: Optimizing Midlife Health of Women ,” is scheduled for May 16, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. This …

https://orwh.od.nih.gov/about/director/messages/advancing-womens-health-research-from-policy-to-action

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Women need to exercise and eat differently than men. Dr. Stacy …

(Just Now) WebWomen of all ages should focus on strength training to help reduce risk of dementia, said exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Dr. Stacy Sims (not shown). …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/02/health/women-fitness-training-nutrition-wellness/index.html

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Americans are getting less sleep. The biggest burden falls on …

(9 days ago) WebA majority – 57% – now say they could use more sleep, which is a big jump from a decade ago. It's an acceleration of an ongoing trend, according to the survey. In …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/26/1247501573/women-sleep-sleepless-study-research-insomnia

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Delivering health for all: the critical role of gender-responsive

(3 days ago) WebThis International Women's Day (March 8), the Coalition of Partnerships for UHC and Global Health and the Alliance for Gender Equality and UHC are calling for countries to …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(24)00120-7/fulltext

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In Reversal, Expert Panel Recommends Breast Cancer Screening at 40

(3 days ago) WebBreast cancer rates among women in their 40s are on the rise, increasing by 2 percent a year between 2015 and 2019. Credit Michael Hanschke/picture alliance, via …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/30/health/breast-cancer-mammography-ultrasound.html

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Biological sex sleep differences: Insomnia in women, apnea in men

(9 days ago) WebLok’s review also noted these sleep differences between the sexes, among others: Women 1.5–4 times more likely to have a sleep-related eating disorder. Women …

https://fortune.com/well/2024/05/01/biological-sex-men-women-sleep-insomnia-circadian-rhythm-apnea/

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Benefits of hormone therapy for menopause symptoms outweigh …

(Just Now) WebThe benefits of hormone therapy for the treatment of menopause symptoms outweigh the risks. That's the conclusion of a new study published in the medical journal …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/01/1248525256/hormones-menopause-hormone-therapy-hot-flashes

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Women leaders in global health - The Lancet Global Health

(7 days ago) WebIt is disappointing and rather ironic to note the lack of gender parity in leadership positions in the field of global health. Women carry a disproportionate burden of disease, comprise …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X%2817%2930182-1/fulltext

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At Least Three Women Were Infected With H.I.V. After ‘Vampire …

(5 days ago) WebPublic health investigators also reached out to the community about the risks to former clients of the spa. Overall, 198 former spa clients and their sexual partners …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/health/hiv-vampire-facial.html

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