Health
From reproductive issues to life expectancy, women and men experience health and health care differently. Although the healthcare workforce is predominantly composed of women, they tend to occupy low-status positions, while men continue to hold the top decision-making posts. European health policy seeks to meet the different needs of women and men patients.
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This notification issued by the Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Urban Areas makes it compulso...
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The programme states that there is no need for special criminalization of FGM because the law on ass...
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The action plan states that FGM is a crime and its victims as well as girls and women at risk of it ...
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The report states that there is no need for special criminalization of FGM because the law on assaul...
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These recommendations elaborate on how to guide and lead local and regional activities in social and...
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Translated into English, the question states the following: Circumcision is common among the Somali ...
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FGM cannot be justified in any circumstances, be it part of some religious or cultural tradition or ...
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The question is if the government is aware of FGM related issues, which serious human rights' v...
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The Minister of Equality is asked if he can ensure that a National Action Plan against FGM is made i...
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This resource gives information and guidelines to health professionals, social workers and teachers ...
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*The prosposal states that circumcision of girls has to be criminalized. Policy Framework Issuer...
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The action plan briefly summarizes the Danish legislation on FGM and concludes the necessity of an a...