… from COVID-19 will be felt for years to come. The pandemic’s impact has been very unequal across the EU and over time. … of SRH services in a crisis. COVID-19 deadlier for men, ‘long COVID’ more likely for women There are … of the prevalence of long COVID are emerging, with some studies finding that the phenomenon could affect half of …
… power relations in society, and may strip women and men of their ability to control their SRHR. However, … but also of men and families (Starrs et al., 2018). Men’s reproductive health issues include male factor infertility, … , 2017. Studies from Europe and worldwide show that family planning …
… everyday life activities [1] . The respondents, women and men alike, ranked health services as the most important type … reasons (Wang et al., 2013). The fact that women’s greater familiarity with the health and social services … are largely unstudied (Pulver et al., 2016). Many studies have focused on how healthcare practices based on …
… of health, shaping and reproducing how women and men engage in health behaviour. Research often frames women … gap in physical activity across the EU is 5 p.p. in men’s favour. Estonia is the only Member State where slightly … 8.3 % in Romania to 22 % in Austria for women. Several studies have identified factors linked to smoking and adverse …
… also showed that disability substantially increases women’s vulnerability to violence, especially from a close or … reproductive healthcare systems (see Section 9.2.1.). FRA’s second LGBTI survey, conducted in 2019 (FRA, 2020b), found … harassment against this group, 71 % were perpetrated by men. In 62 % of cases, the perpetrator was unknown to the …
… can become victims of their intimate partner, but also of men outside a partnership. A study by Dobash and Dobash … shows that most murders of older women are committed by men from the neighbourhood. Perpetrators are often unemployed … were apparent (Dobash and Dobash, 2015). Since EIGE’s composite measure of the extent of violence was first …
… The lack of women’s presence in decision-making bodies established globally to … expert task forces had gender parity. In 85.2 % of cases, men were in the majority. Such extensive gender gaps in … lives. With gender a key determinant of health, women’s inclusion in crisis response decision-making is crucial …
… exclusion risks were already higher for women than for men in the EU before the pandemic (EIGE, 2020g). Women were already more likely than men to be in unpaid, low-paid or temporary jobs. The COVID-19 crisis is likely to worsen women’s economic situation, as their over-representation in sectors …
… and emotional exhaustion (Barello et al., 2020). Emerging studies point to, for example, particularly high burnout … during the year. Although large numbers of both women and men lost their job, EIGE research (2021c) shows that it was … the same quarter in 2019; the corresponding figure for men of the same age was 9 %. Figures vary substantially …
… for the financial and economic situations of women and men progressed faster. From 2018 to 2019, the following … Despite increased educational attainment of women and men in the EU, the gender divide in some fields of study …
… this progress is due to outstanding developments in women’s participation in economic and political decision-making in … spent on unpaid care and social activities by women and men. The domain of work, despite having the third highest … poverty and equalising income distribution among women and men, overall, has been negative since 2010. The risk of …
… status Overall, women tend to report worse health than men. In the 27 Member States of the EU (EU-27), 66 % of women and 71 % of men perceive their health to be good or very good. In all age … in the care sector. The true extent of the pandemic’s mental health consequences will take time to unfurl, with …
… N. V., Prince, M., Gorceag, V. I., Trigub, C., and Oram, S. (2013). Risk factors for mental disorders in women … P. (2019). Who self‐cares wins: an updated perspective on men and self‐care. Trends in Urology & Men’s Health, 10(3), … (FGM/C): a systematic review of quantitative studies: Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services. …
… continues to steadily increase among both young women and men, with women now outpacing men. Gender segregation remains the key challenge in this … Footnotes [1] The Gender Equality Index indicator on women’s and men’s participation in education and training measures …
… 11:40 How can we put gender equality at the core of Europe’s Covid-19 recovery? During this panel, we will look at the … of the COVID-19 pandemic on different groups of women and men, and discuss how we can make the most of the EU’s … accession to the EU. She has a Master’s degree in Gender Studies and a second Master in Marketing and Communications. …
… respond to the different needs and priorities of women and men, in all their diversity, contribute to a more efficient … and indivisibility of the European Commission’s priorities, the Recovery plan for Europe, the Gender … and the (post)-pandemic realities in which women and men, in all their diversity, live, require to deepen the …
… including the unpaid work distribution between women and men due to the closing of childcare facilities. The study was … impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Explore EIGE’s webpage on Covid-19 and gender equality …