… a tendering procedure for the provision of social and health services. If you are a contracting authority, you can … to less efficient use of services, which in turn affects health outcomes [1] . Guiding questions The following … social care service consider women’s and men’s different health needs throughout the life cycle? Are the statistics …
… R., Thompson, K. and Wuliji, T. on behalf of the Global Health Workforce Network’s Gender Equity Hub (2019), ‘Time for gender-transformative change in the health workforce, The Lancet , Vol. 393, No 10171, e25–e26. … (European Institute for Gender Equality) (2016), Gender in Health , Publications Office of the European Union, …
… come. Next year, our Index will take an in-depth look at health and gender equality, and in particular, the different health impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on women and men. The …
… of the Covid pandemic, our special focus is of course on health. The moment the pandemic hit, EIGE started gathering data on how gender affects people’s health, as well as their access to health services. We are particularly grateful to the European …
… WHO HBSC survey shows that girls report poorer mental health than boys. Nearly one in two girls – 47 % – report mental health difficulties at least once a week, compared with 34 % of boys. Some reasons for higher rates of mental health problems among girls and young women may be related to …
… to seek help. Men are less likely to seek help for mental health than women [1] . Young men are among the least likely … for help from friends or medical professionals for mental health problems (Biddle et al., 2004; Oliver et al., 2005). Lower levels of health-seeking behaviour are shown to be related to social …
… stress can simultaneously develop serious physical health problems such as cardiovascular disease or … and men. For example, women constitute 70 % of the global health workforce and are highly visible on the frontlines of … 2020c). The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of workers, especially those deemed ‘essential …