… means, fear of deportation, lack of availability of health-care providers or uncertain entitlement to healthcare are some of the reasons cited most often by …
… including gender differences in behaviour that affects health, such as smoking. While women have a longer life … expectancy than men, they spend less years living in good health. Due to a higher life expectancy and higher likelihood … below), women are more likely to be in need of long-term care. This is now further complicated as older people, and …
… of the pandemic. This group includes workers in the health and care sector, victim support services, education, … and teachers’ aides 86 % of personal care workers in health serviceS [4] 95 % of domestic cleaners and helpers[5] …
… working around the clock and putting themselves at risk to care for patients. Most of the nurses and healthcare workers … rate is higher for men than for women [1] . The World Health Organization recommends to keep up healthy food and … work done by those who are in the frontlines of a health crisis, such as healthcare workers, home carers and …
… the six domains of work, time, money, power, knowledge and health. Albania scored 60.4 points, while Montenegro scored … % of men Montenegro's high score of 86.9 in the domain of health is close to the EU average of 88.1. And as in the EU …
… labour market, reflecting the disproportionate weight of care duties on mothers. This leads to women’s predominant … of men students choose to study in the field of education, health and welfare, humanities and arts, and women constitute … when data was collected for the first time. Domain of health The EU-28 health domain score of 88.1 points in 2017 …
… into the labour market following a career break due to care responsibilities. It can be a catalyst for greater … of time suggests a link between the better sharing of care responsibilities within a family and a higher engagement … and informal education and training activities, poor health and time. The latter is considered to be one of the …
… to quality and sustainable public infrastructure such as care and educational facilities, health services and transportation is fundamental to people’s … interplay between mobility, out-of-home activities, care responsibilities and paid work underscores the critical …
… Rising long-term care needs keenly felt by women The EU is currently … launched the blueprint on digital transformation of health and care in 2016. This initiative highlighted the … in assessing the impact of care work on the mental health of carers. In fact, caring for more than 20 hours …
… share of women with disabilities lacking access to medical care was 30 %, 23 % and 22 % respectively. In contrast, in … between Member States in access requirements for health services (WHO, 2018). Migrant and refugee women may face additional problems related to reproductive health (European Parliament, 2016). For example, undocumented …
… in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power, health and violence, as well as intersecting inequalities. By … cuts across three broad areas: paid work, unpaid work (care), and education and training. It presents indicators in six specific areas: parental-leave policies; informal care for older adults or people with disabilities, as well as …
… Women not only remain over-represented in education, human health and social work, but their employment in these sectors … but are under-represented in others, such as teaching and care work. Women’s disproportionate responsibility for care … surpassed 80 points, ranking second only to the domain of health in the Gender Equality Index. This promising …
… as one of a wide range of factors that shape the health outcomes of a population (Sen, Östlin, & George, … to life expectancy, exposure to risk factors and mental health issues (OECD/EU, 2018). These factors include the … ability to access resources, to make decisions and to care for their health. Timely access to good-quality, …
… about the national policy context and available care services for the elderly and dependents has been … in areas that promote well-being, such as occupational health, have been identified. Yes No Works council (a body …