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 …
… policymakers and practitioners working towards gender equality and gender mainstreaming to apply GRPP under the light regime and … design healthcare and social care service contracts with a gender perspective. This tool offers guiding questions that …
… product (GDP) on public procurement [1] . GRPP can, as a gender equality measure, lead to an increase in the … become more competitive in international markets [2] . Studies clearly show a link between greater gender equality and increased growth and employment Gender …
… 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 …
… body to be too fat and being on weight-reducing diets. Gender differences increase with age (Inchley et al., 2016; … observed irrespective of study location and the age or gender of participants (Haynes et al., 2019). As highlighted …
… or musculoskeletal conditions [1] . With entrenched gender segregation in the labour market, women’s … 15 % and 25 % of respondents in different cross-cutting studies(Eurofound, 2018b). The same Eurofound study found … Finland and Slovenia, there appears to be no significant gender gap. However, women and men may experience burnout …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… recorded by authorities often underestimates the scope of gender-based violence. Pre-existing legal shortcomings in … recognising psychological and economic abuse as a type of gender-based violence, or coercion-based rather than … systems are rarely operated by specialists on gender-based violence, incidents are not always categorised …
… 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. …