… 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 …
… 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 … The state has another role to play. We need affordable, professionalcare services. These need to exist for children, …
… numbers of women, who make up about three quarters of the health workforce in the EU. Yet those taking decisions about … pandemic, women have been doing about 36 hours of unpaid care work a week. That’s almost 2,000 hours a year, which, to … jobs in a growing industry. As I mentioned earlier, professional sectors dominated by men have long had some of …
… 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 … Our Gender Equality Index shows us that as our private and professional lives go increasingly digital, we must ensure …
… 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 …