… self-perceived health) is a person’s subjective evaluation of their current health status (Lorem et al., 2017). Overall, … levels. Education has long been known to be a crucial life resource for maintaining good health. Research in nine … on distress (Marmot et al., 2012).Employment and higher qualityof work are linked to bette r health at individual …
… ‘Good sexual and reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all … that people are able to have a satisfying and safe sex life, the capability to reproduce, and the freedom to decide … and other characteristics to be recorded to obtain better-quality data to help tackle STIs and STDs in the EU (ECDC, …
… Timely access to good-quality, affordable healthcare (both preventive and curative) … health. It is considered an important social determinant of health (WHO, 2019e). In the EU context, access to health … they enabled their participation in different everyday life activities [1] . The respondents, women and men alike, …
… Housework is the most unequally shared of the three most common forms of unpaid care, the other two … 2016) Source: Authors’ calculation, Eurofound, European QualityofLife Survey (EQLS), 2016. The burden of unpaid care work is …
… The absence of updated data on time use has meant continued reliance on … Access to leisure time and activities, while essential for qualityoflife, is largely determined by time pressures from both paid …
… highly digitalised world, women and men need a wide range of knowledge, skills and opportunities, and to keep developing them throughout life. Without the right skills, both women and men are likely to end up in poor-quality jobs, to be unemployed or to be underqualified to …
… to report worse health than men. In the 27 Member States of the EU (EU-27), 66 % of women and 71 % of men perceive … experiencing poor health also manifests in data on healthy life years. Women and men in the EU can expect to be in good … (BZgA and IPPF EN, 2018). Access to safe abortion and high-quality maternal care remains unequal across the EU, …
… Gender Equality Index score for the EU is 68.0 points out of 100 [1] . This is an improvement of just 0.6 points since … score of 61.3 points for the subdomain of segregation and quality in 2019. Gender gaps in full-time equivalent (FTE) … time spent on unpaid care activities has led to acute work–life tensions, particularly for women. Domain of power The …
… The domain of work [1] is among the domains to have experienced slowest … increased by 0.5 points. The subdomain of segregation and qualityof work made even less progress in 2019, increasing … should be attributed to such important aspects of work–life balance, given the low Index score of 63.1 points for …
… Risk factors for mental disorders in women survivors of human trafficking: a historical cohort study. BMC … you sow, so shall you reap: Gender-role attitudes and late-life cognition. Psychological Science, 28(9), 1201-1213. … Brajša-Žganec, A., Merkaš, M., and Šverko, I. (2011). Qualityoflife and leisure activities: How do leisure …
… they can receive from public institutions. Men’s lower life expectancy and women’s poorer mental well-being reflect the effect of gender inequality and gendered norms on health by leading … ageing, and this means that access to affordable and high-quality long-term care is increasingly important. The …
… the intertwined social, economic and health dimensions of our lives have come into sharp relief. Although health was … easily modified through policy. Individuals experience life in a gendered body with its biological endowment, … Ensuring universal access to appropriate, affordable and quality healthcare is an EU policy priority. The European …
… 2021. Decision-makers and experts discussed the findings of the Gender Equality Index, and highlighted areas where the … men are facing in the EU. Parents can burn out from work-life balance pressures, men are often reluctant to seek help … a focus on approaches based on human rights, access to quality services, Health in All Policies, and social …