Standards and expectations to which women and men generally conform, within a range that defines a particular society, culture and community at that point in time.
… of your organisation in developing and implementing a gender equality plan (GEP). Their involvement, which can be … and resources on impact, see ‘ Success factors for gender equality plan development and implementation’). How to … or departments with the option of choosing their own gender equality activities that fit their local context; or …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Belgium has specific laws and policies in place to improve gender equality in research institutions (research and … boards, research councils and selection juries must be gender-balanced. Some French-speaking universities aim for a …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Law on … will be allowed to do so regardless of race, nationality, gender, language, age, political and religious beliefs, … the procedure for dealing with and resolving violations of norms set by the Code of Ethics. In such cases, an …
… to be written in feminine forms so as to be recognised as gender-neutral/inclusive. After that time, newly adopted … to more inclusive communication and counteract the norms that make non-male genders invisible. …
… of GRPP criteria, tender documents may influence the gender outcomes of a tender in other ways. For example, the use of gender-sensitive language to refer to bidders and staff assigned to a contract or a statement regarding the gender impact of the contract and expected outcomes could be …
… Traditional gender roles place expectations on men to be the sole breadwinner in the family. Gender equality progress and profound changes in the labour … 2020). Men’s conformity to traditional masculinity norms can affect their health behaviour in multiple ways. …
… 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 … impacted by alcohol and substance abuse (Table 3). Gendernorms and relations impact mental health Research in various …
… mental health affects women and men, and the role that gendernorms and relations play in shaping it, can help improve … in the EU. The following sections give an overview of gender differences in mental health over the life course and …
… of SRH without any discrimination, while tackling gender inequalities on this issue, have been on UN agendas and included in the SDGs. Gender inequalities significantly impact SRH outcomes. They are shaped and structured in accordance with gendernorms and unequal power relations in society, and may strip …
… 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 … Men are more likely to smoke and drink Sociocultural norms and gendered attitudes shape willingness to engage in …
… to NCDs is shaped by biological factors, as well as gender roles and norms (WHO, 2019g). In particular, gender-specific mental health disorders also have different …
… With data from 2019, the Gender Equality Index 2021 primarily reflects the … since 2010, and has seen no change since 2018. The largest gender inequalities are found in the health behaviour … is 74.8 points. As discussed in Section 9.1.2, gendernorms and relations affect health behaviours. Men are more …
… Gender inequalities in health Gender differences in health status Overall, women tend to … been achieved in the EU. Gender inequalities and gendernorms intersect with socioeconomic, geographic and cultural …