… authors, such as Bambra et al. (2020b), have pointed out, differences in COVID-19 infection rates and mortality have … of the pandemic on health: poor mental health, a rise in gender-based violence and the provision of SRH services in a … for all Member States, hindering a comprehensive gender analysis of the pandemic’s toll. Men are more likely …
… partner is also relatively high in Sweden. Owing to differences in the definitions of criminal offences and data … recorded by authorities often underestimates the scope of gender-based violence. Pre-existing legal shortcomings in … recognising psychological and economic abuse as a type of gender-based violence, or coercion-based rather than …
… Gender inequalities in health Genderdifferences in health status Overall, women tend to … disease and have a higher risk of death, with genderdifferences increasing with age. Data from the European …
… life circumstances can increase women’s vulnerability to gender-based violence. Freedom from violence and stereotyping is a key pillar of the 2020–2025 EU gender equality strategy [1] . The EU strategy on victims’ … particular attention to the specific needs of victims of gender-based violence, building on the victims’ rights …
… equality between women and men in the labour market. The Gender Equality Index 2019 showed that work–life balance challenges are closely linked to gender inequalities, and that flexible working arrangements … male ICT peers or women in other sectors, although the differences are not dramatic (Figure 49). There may be …
… risk of abuse, compared with older men (Saripapa, 2019). Gender is a risk factor for victims of elderly abuse not only … (EIGE, 2020a). Within the LGBTQI* community, the gender component exacerbates the risk of violence and … According to FRA’s 2012 EU LGBT survey, individuals whose gender expression did not match the sex they were assigned at …
… Relevance of gender in the policy area Around seven per cent of the total … protection response as they are at a higher risk of gender-based violence, including trafficking for sexual … for co-opting or instrumentalising women’s rights and gender equality . Gender is a crucial variable when looking …
… and type of the reported crimes; the number, age and gender of the victims; the number of cases investigated; the … assurance that embeds and monitors understanding of gender in police performance management structures. For …