… 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 …
… Index during an online conference. This year, the topic of health is high on our agenda. We are taking a close look at how gender affects health and access to health services. Our focus is on mental health and sexual and …
… 15 % of workers in nursing, midwifery and personal care in health services. The digital world and the future of work … six core domains: work, money, knowledge, time, power and health, and their sub-domains. The Index gives visibility to …
… means, fear of deportation, lack of availability of health-care providers or uncertain entitlement to health care are some of the reasons cited most often by … Equality Index 2019 (domain of money) FRA: Persistent Roma inequality increases COVID-19 risk, human rights heads say …
… including gender differences in behaviour that affects health, such as smoking. While women have a longer life … expectancy than men, they spend less years living in good health. Due to a higher life expectancy and higher likelihood of facing health problems (see graph below), women are more likely to …
… of the pandemic. This group includes workers in the health and care sector, victim support services, education, … and teachers’ aides 86 % of personal care workers in health serviceS [4] 95 % of domestic cleaners and helpers[5] … jobs in the EU. More than 50 % of personal care workers in health services are among the 30 % lowest paid workers. …
… to impact on access use of preventative and curative health services. For example, while the EU has done work to … and women living outside the EU to sexual and reproductive health services, there has been limited action to promote … services within the EU. To date, important unmet mental health needs of women and men persist, and access to sexual …