… prevention and treatment, obstetric and gynecological care, psychological counselling, and safe abortion and … rights. This leads to challenges in identifying health providers or delays in receiving necessary care. In … many parts of the EU, taking a significant toll on their health and compounding the trauma many endured before leaving …
… And as COVID-19 created unprecedented pressure on the health sector, decreases in gender equality impacted women in terms of health status and access to healthcare services. Progress in … background were at an even higher risk. An uptick in care responsibilities An uptick in overall care …
… carers for family members or friends in need due to health problems and/or disability. And that’s just one of the … which this year focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic and care – published this October 2022. “This is the kind of … when it is not fairly shared or when good and affordable care systems do not exist”, says EIGE’S Director, Carlien …
… in the workplace. These ideas lead me to my second topic. Care. Care responsibilities should never cause anyone to leave … earns significantly more than her. Her elderly father’s health has begun to deteriorate, and there is not adequate …
… the private space – they completed domestic tasks provided care for children and elderly, and were generally excluded … now earns significantly more than me. My elderly father’s health has begun to deteriorate, and there is not adequate … for me to continuing working? I realise that the growing care burdens and inflexibility of my employers leave me no …
… women and children are experiencing stress, trauma and health implications (particularly for pregnant women) and are … will be addressed e.g. psychological counselling, ob-gyn care, emergency contraception and safe abortion. A list will …
… mental load, gender equality in teleworking and unpaid care work after the pandemic". Good morning all, Early last … workplace. Neither is good for work-life balance or mental health. Yet there’s another kind of work that’s done at home. … talking about the work of raising children, of taking care of ageing parents, and of cooking three meals a day. …
… in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power, health and violence. Each year, we score the EU and Member … long-term impact of the pandemic with a special focus on health. This year’s Gender Equality Index score for the EU as … solution to solve the shortage of adequate and affordable care services. Before the crisis hit, 7.7 million women were …
… equality challenges to the spotlight. The importance of care work, whether paid or unpaid, and its unequal … 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 …
… from 83.9 points in Sweden to 52.6 points in Greece. “Health is the state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing. Equal access to good quality health services, including sexual and reproductive health and … distress, economic uncertainty and an increase in unpaid care work for women, led couples to delay having children -- …
… as the population ages. Most professionals in the formal care sector are women and their working conditions are often … difficulties in their everyday activities due to health problems, especially as they get older. This is why … long-term care at home EIGE's resources on the topic of health EIGE's resources on the topic of employment …
… and awareness-raising on laws against FGM and accompanying health risks are essential for change. Initiatives to engage … of women interpreters and specialised referral and care upon arrival. One of EIGE’s key recommendations to …
… it and the damaging effects on sexual and reproductive health. With migration to the EU from FGM-practising … upon arrival and onward specialised referral and care. EIGE aims to increase knowledge and data on female …
… it and the damaging effects on sexual and reproductive health. With migration to the EU from FGM-practising … upon arrival and onward specialised referral and care. EIGE aims to increase knowledge and data on female …