Academic, usually interdisciplinary, approach to the analysis of the situations of women and men and gender relations, as well as the gender dimension of all other disciplines.
… and contract performance clauses. Despite this, when gender elements have been included in the subject matter of … procedures with technical specifications including gender elements In France , the department of Gironde … , the Prime Minister’s Office procured thematic evaluation studies for a development policy period of several years. The …
… for the possibility of implementing GRPP, although gender equality is not mentioned as a specific objective. The … Research conducted by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) [2] also found that gender equality … a tool to advance gender equality. UN Women [3] and other studies [4] underline the fact that legislation is …
… as quickly as possible during childhood and adolescence. Gender-specific data on pre-school children’s mental health is scarce. More evidence on gender differences is available 10-19-year-olds. Boys are … (OECD, 2018). These figures rise significantly with age; gender differences become more pronounced, with 29 % of girls …
… mental health affects women and men, and the role that gender norms and relations play in shaping it, can help … in the EU. The following sections give an overview of gender differences in mental health over the life course and … et al., 2016) . Similar results have been found in other studies, with single parents suffering worse mental health …
… expectancy in most EU countries, particularly for men. The gender gap in life expectancy is often attributed to a … and Slovakia (OECD/European Union, 2020). Similarly, studies show that women educated to tertiary level live … than women in the population at large (EPHA, 2018). Such gender differences are reflected in data on causes of …
… differently, any analysis of ill health must consider age, gender and the severity of limitations. Women suffer greater … poor working conditions and low socioeconomic status, and gender-based violence (Garcia-Moreno and Watts, 2011; WHO, … significant gender gaps in health literacy [4] . Several studies show that women are more likely to have general …
… perceive their health to be good or very good (Figure 24). Gender gaps in self-reported health are greater in Portugal, … Portugal, Latvia and Lithuania. Among adolescents, gender gaps in self-reported health are slightly more … 2014; Siegrist et al., 2016). For example, a review of 27 studies found that temporary work explained between 11 % and …
… 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 … of the prevalence of long COVID are emerging, with some studies finding that the phenomenon could affect half of …
… have the most transformative potential towards advancing gender equality in society. They create opportunities for … services and explores some of the reasons behind this. Gender intersects with other social positions to hamper … are largely unstudied (Pulver et al., 2016). Many studies have focused on how healthcare practices based on …
… despite their harmful consequences (Nutbeam, 1998). The Gender Equality Index monitors both types of health … covers activities such as heavy drinking and smoking [1] . Gender is an important social determinant of health, shaping … 8.3 % in Romania to 22 % in Austria for women. Several studies have identified factors linked to smoking and adverse …
… lack of comparable administrative or prevalence data on gender-based violence makes it difficult to capture the extent of any increase in gender-based violence during the pandemic. Since it began, … during the pandemic’s first wave. No EU Member State had a gender-sensitive disaster plan in place to address possible …
… (politicians, lawyers, activists, etc.), are victims of gender-based cyber-harassment (European Parliament, 2018, … population. This highlights the importance of having gender-sensitive asylum procedures in place to prevent FGM …
… set up everywhere to tackle the pandemic. Assessing the gender gap in these bodies, a recent study by van Daalen et al. (2020) emphasised the exclusion of gender-diverse voices. Covering 87 UN Member States, the … of 115 COVID-19 decision-making and expert task forces had gender parity. In 85.2 % of cases, men were in the majority. …