… in the sector. By March 2021, only one in four EU health ministers and 4 out of 10 junior/vice ministers were women. Domain of health The domain of health, although having the highest score of all six domains, …
… For example, women continue to dominate the education, health and social work employment sectors, even in countries … women’s and men’s participation in the education, human health and social work sectors. Quality of work is measured …
… Centre for Disease Prevention and Control EHIS European Health Interview Survey EIGE European Institute for Gender … Labour Force Survey EU-OSHA European Agency for Safety and Health at Work Eurofound European Foundation for the … FTE full-time equivalent GBD Global Burden of Disease HBSC Health Behaviour in School-aged Children HIV human …
… Gender inequalities in health The conditions in which women and men live, work and spend their time affect their health. Gender and other factors, such as age, education, … to environmental risks, their options for tackling ill health and the support they can receive from public …
… income, education, power distribution, unpaid care and health. Therefore, it has an essential place in gender … inequalities experienced by women in the fields of work, health, money, power, education and time use. From this point …
… in all areas, despite progress in recent decades. In the health domain [1] , these include major disparities in life expectancy and self-assessed health status. There are also large gender differences in health-impacting behaviour. Men tend to engage more in risky …
… now more frequently included among social determinants of health (SDH) (Bhui, 2018; Gerry McCartney et al., 2021), and … are sometimes referred to as a political determinant of health (Ottersen et al., 2014). A 2020 WHO report found that …
… upwards trend in the proportion of men studying education, health and welfare, humanities and the arts has plateaued, as … empirical evidence highlights how education impacts health by affecting behaviour, including the use of preventive health services (OECD, 2006). It has been found that …
… income, are crucial social determinants of the health of both women and men. A higher income supports improvement in health, and better health enables an individual to earn a higher income (Deaton, …
… between paid and unpaid work, and between the economic and health spheres. Critical to people’s lives, work also impacts well-being and health through social, physical and psychosocial hazards, … Better quality of work is related to better individual health (Barnay, 2016; Henseke, 2018), and precarious …
… serious challenges. We are living not just a public health crisis, but also an economic and social crisis. … in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power and health. It also addresses the spike in violence against women … and men in society have borne the brunt of the impact. Health, the thematic focus of this report, explores an …
… in the domains of work, money, knowledge, time, power and health. It also addresses the spike in violence against women … and men in society have borne the brunt of the impact. Health, the thematic focus of this report, explores an additional three dimensions – health status (including mental health), health behaviours …
… also explored the 2021 special focus of the Index: health. We dove into the effects of the coronavirus pandemic … looked at the topics of mental and sexual and reproductive health. Read more about the Gender Equality Index 2021 Agenda … Slovenia Hans Henri P. Kluge, Director, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Europe Event …