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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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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 …

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

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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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Women’s Health and Gender Inequalities The BMJ

(6 days ago) WEBWomen’s Health and Gender Inequalities. The 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action on Women was a landmark global policy framework to promote the human rights …

https://www.bmj.com/gender

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Women’s Health Equity Initiative - SWHR

(8 days ago) WEBThe Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR)’s Women’s Health Equity Initiative highlights data on women’s health in the United States and aims to provide solutions to …

https://swhr.org/programs/womens-health-equity-initiative/

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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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The 11 biggest hurdles for women’s equality by 2030

(2 days ago) WEB3. Workplace discrimination and inequalities. Only 61 per cent of prime working-age women participate in the labour force, compared to 91 per cent of prime …

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

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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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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, …

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

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How to Address Gender Inequality in Health Care - Greater Good

(3 days ago) WEBMD: It’s in part due to gender stereotypes that exist across many realms, where we expect men to be stoic and not admit vulnerability or weakness. A man is thus …

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_address_gender_inequality_in_health_care

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Women’s health outcomes: Is there a gender gap?

(Just Now) WEBIn Focus. On 8 July 2021, the House of Lords is due to debate the steps taken to improve women’s health outcomes. Research has found a gender health gap in the UK where …

https://lordslibrary.parliament.uk/womens-health-outcomes-is-there-a-gender-gap/

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Health Equity Among Black Women in the United States

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Black women in the United States have experienced substantial improvements in health during the last century, yet health disparities persist. These …

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

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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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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) WEBGender inequality also affects how women experience the disease once they have it. “It brings subfertility, it brings painful sex, it brings discharge, and it’s in a …

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

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Income Inequality, Gender Disparities, and Ethnic Differences

(Just Now) WEBAim To estimate the association between income inequality and allostatic load score (AL) in adults ages 20 years and older, with a particular focus on the differential …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40615-024-02025-w

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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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Pelvic health problems are a common experience for women - The …

(7 days ago) WEBPelvic health problems – such as bladder and bowel leaks, pelvic pain, heavy menstrual bleeding or vaginal prolapse – are a common experience for women.Yet …

https://theconversation.com/pelvic-health-problems-are-a-common-experience-for-women-our-research-shows-why-many-dont-get-the-help-they-need-229209

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

(Just Now) WEBReach a benefits advisor at askebsa.dol.gov or call 1-866-444-3272 (EBSA). As we celebrate women and mothers and highlight women’s health, let's help all …

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

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Gender Disparities In Organ Donation And - McGill University

(5 days ago) WEBMoreover, the gender inequality in organ donation and transplantation in India reflects discriminatory practices and is a manifestation of patriarchal ideologies that …

https://www.mcgill.ca/humanrights/article/gender-disparities-organ-donation-and-transplantation-india-call-equality

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How civil society can work together to help tackle poverty

(6 days ago) WEBHubEP (Poverty Alleviation Hub) is the network of Brazilian civil society organizations that Dara convened to work together to mobilize society in a united effort …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/poverty-health-brazil-dara/

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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 …

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

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