… university expects to achieve these targets; and (3) other conditions that may affect the institution’s gender equality … and furthering an academic career, particularly for mothers. The Council‘s latest report, “Careers in Research” … Technology, Education and Maths (STEM), the Humanities and Social Sciences in Denmark, by increasing gender inequality …
… problems such as cardiovascular disease or musculoskeletal conditions [1] . With entrenched gender segregation in the … managers, intermediate support from colleagues, a positive social climate, and job rewards and security are protective. … under particular strain (EIGE, 2021d). For lone mothers, the loss of childcare support and related economic …
… 2018a). Mental health disorders refer to a wide range of conditions affecting mood, thinking, behaviour and … assessment of levels and gender gaps indicates that social determinants of mental health are potentially at play. … 2011). However, single parenthood can affect the health of mothers and fathers differently. One study found mortality …
… health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive … and men. Women may experience a range of gynaecological conditions influencing their SRH. Issues relating to the … to report their patients’ immigration status (Make Mothers Matter, forthcoming 2022). But it is not only …
… as heavy drinking and smoking [1] . Gender is an important social determinant of health, shaping and reproducing how … WHO recommendations, with more recent data on living conditions in Europe confirming this [6] . Although Ireland, … influential role in the health behaviour of lone mothers, who are likely to spend a disproportionate amount of …
… Allen, J., Balfour, R., Bell, R., and Marmot, M. (2014). Social determinants of mental health. International Review of … 290, 113129. Barnay, T. (2016). Health, work and working conditions: a review of the European economic literature. The … Moss, E., and Welch, M. (2021). Ten Economic Facts on How Mothers Spend Their Time. Retrieved from …
… hourly gross earnings of lone parents, especially of lone mothers, is of particular concern (see Section 3.2). It … and financial resources, particularly income, are crucial social determinants of the health of both women and men. A … to health in two ways: it directly affects the material conditions necessary for biological survival, such as …
… at risk (e.g. of falling or isolation), monitoring health conditions through sensors, monitoring daily life activities (e.g. social and physical activities), helping to manage daily … especially heavy for those who are not professionals: the mothers, daughters, wives and sisters who are required to …
… balance (Eurofound and ILO, 2017). There is evidence that mothers using flexitime and teleworking are less likely to … (which measures gender equality in engagement in care and social activities) and the availability of some flexible … technology promotes work–life balance only under certain conditions (e.g. when childcare is available) and it carries …
… at least 20 million people out of the risk of poverty or social exclusion. Since then, the total number of women and … of poverty, with almost 4 in 10 lone parents – mostly lone mothers – at risk. Lone parents are also at a much higher … risk of being deprived of acceptable housing and living conditions than other family types. For example, compared …
… services, with a particularly marked impact on working mothers. The lockdown and social distancing measures have been associated with an … opportunities for women and men in areas such as working conditions and career progression. Following the principles …
… economic growth and the eradication of poverty and social exclusion. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development … continued to experience precarious working and living conditions across the EU, with the economic impact of the … groups of women, including younger and older women, lone mothers, and women from migrant communities or other minority …
… groups of women, including younger and older cohorts, lone mothers with dependent children, and those from migrant … being a key process for coordinating the economic and social policies of Member States. While the strategy has a … areas, including labour market participation, terms and conditions of employment, and career progression. The Pillar …
… of spending on developing the care workforce across social care, care for older people and childcare Increased … of men in care-related occupations and improved terms and conditions for women and men workers throughout the care … Member States, Czechia has the lowest employment rate for mothers with children under the age of 12 years, and low …
… Parental-leave conditions may help or hinder gender equality The increase in … for fathers. Others, including extended leave for mothers, have negative associations. For gender-equality … taxable income, be paid at a low flat rate similar to social assistance or be unpaid. No payment requirements are …
… groups in the EU-28 in 2017 (Figure 31), especially lone mothers and fathers (6 % and 8 % respectively) and women and … higher among migrants and refugees because of poor living conditions and lack of heathcare (WHO, 2018). In fact, … risk from a lack of health insurance (Valfort, 2017). The social exclusion and discrimination faced by LGBT people in …
… where women are the sole earners. In 2017, 35 % of lone mothers in the EU were at risk of poverty, compared to 28 % … redistribution mechanisms (both within and outside the social-protection systems) to better offset prevailing … the Roma, experience deep poverty and poor socioeconomic conditions. According to a 2018 survey by the European Union …
… arrival of a child has the greatest negative impact on the mothers living in couples. The disproportionate weight of … as in informal care work that usually entails poor working conditions and low pay (ILO, 2018a). In addition, very low … Inter alia, this has consequences for current and future social security entitlements, as well as for upskilling and …