… 2017–2018 WHO HBSC survey shows that girls report poorer mentalhealth than boys. Nearly one in two girls – 47 % – report mentalhealth difficulties at least once a week, compared …
… (Gough and Novikova, 2020). Reducing the burden of mental disorders on individuals and societies, including … to seek help. Men are less likely to seek help for mentalhealth than women [1] . Young men are among the least …
… stress can simultaneously develop serious physical health problems such as cardiovascular disease or … (WHO, 2020c). The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mentalhealth of workers, especially those deemed ‘essential … and conflict are other important aspects affecting the mentalhealth of the working population (Eurofound, 2017, …
… Violence and power imbalances adversely affect the mentalhealth of women and men victims (Bhui, 2018). For example, … power imbalances, they are also more likely to suffer from mentalhealth problems (Oram et al., 2017). Violence is, …
… Mentalhealth disorders are defined using international diagnostic … as the those in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) (American Psychiatric … substance use disorders (SUDs), as the most common mentalhealth conditions among adults (Baxter et al., 2013; Steel et …
… Mentalhealth is defined as the state of well-being in which … and contribute to their community (WHO, 2018a). Mentalhealth disorders refer to a wide range of conditions …
… life expectancy is often used to characterise the health status of a population (Johnson et al., 2020). On … Union, 2020). Gender differences in death associated with mentalhealth, such as dementia, suicide and alcohol and drug … Addiction, 2020). Eurostat’s mortality data on suicide and mental and behavioural disorders, including deaths from …
… Self-reported health (self-rated health, self-assessed health or self-perceived health) is a … explained between 11 % and 23 % of the variation in poor mentalhealth (Vives Vergara, 2010). Less is known about how …
… including the level of exposure to the virus and prior health status. many authors, such as Bambra et al. (2020b), … specific gendered impacts of the pandemic on health: poor mentalhealth, a rise in gender-based violence and the … Data extracted on 25 June 2021. A pandemic in hand with a mentalhealth crisis As the Index domain chapters show, the …
… ‘Good sexual and reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the … SRH for women and girls (WHO, 2012). The physical and mentalhealth of women and girls who have an abortion …
… and curative) plays a critical role in maintaining good health. It is considered an important social determinant of … unexpected dental care (41 % of women and 35 % of men), mentalhealth services (39 % of women and 33 % of men) and … cultural concepts influence migrant and refugee women in mental healthcare services, but not many studies have …
… WHO defines health behaviour as ‘any activity undertaken by an individual, regardless of actual or perceived health status, for the purpose of promoting, protecting or … benefits of exercise range from better cognitive and mentalhealth to improved cardiovascular activity and, …
… NCDs are the leading cause of poor health in the EU, with varying impacts on women and men. … and norms (WHO, 2019g). In particular, gender-specific mentalhealth disorders also have different impacts on health status. Poor mentalhealth also contributes to the overall burden of NCDs, …
… EU. Though the full effects of the pandemic on people’s health are not clear, they are likely to be far-reaching. By … and men are affected by COVID-19 in terms of infection and health outcomes. It also examines some of the gendered … of the pandemic restrictions on health, including mentalhealth and exposure to gender-based violence. Among …