… and power imbalances adversely affect the mental health of women and men victims (Bhui, 2018). For example, exposure … and Kusunoki, 2019). The probability of psychotropic drug use, as well as psychological distress, increases with the … distress (Hegarty et al., 2013); these levels decrease in time, independently of whether or not women are offered …
… such as the those in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) (American … complaints, including depression, anxiety and substance use disorders (SUDs), as the most common mental health … such as alcohol abuse, ADHD, and conduct and drug-use disorders (Boyd et al., 2015). Mental health disorders …
… if current death rates do not change. As a main indicator of human longevity, life expectancy is often used to characterise the health status of a population (Johnson et al., 2020). On average, women in … dementia and mental and behavioural disorders due to useof alcohol, drug dependence and toxicomania, as well as …
… affect what they can usually do [1] , ranging from 9 % of people younger than 25 years to 40 % of those aged between 65 and 74 years. As health limitations … ability of individuals to gain access to, understand and use information in ways which promote and maintain good …
… In the early summer of 2021, most EU countries were simultaneously battling a … were in place and progressively being lifted. At the timeof writing, the EU had reported more than 33 million … of the pandemic (Peterman et al., 2020). Perpetrators use the ‘fear of contracting COVID-19’ as an excuse to …
… ‘Good sexual and reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all … a family, and their access to information and ability to use it. Wessells (2021), while pointing out that urological … professionals increase women’s inconsistent contraceptive use. Research on men’s contraceptive behaviour is still …
… health. It is considered an important social determinant of health (WHO, 2019e). In the EU context, access to health … attributed to the fact that they dedicate more of their time to childcare and long-term care. Read more Globally, … for each of the following services, if you needed to use it tomorrow?’. Answers selected: ‘Rather difficult’ and …
… as ‘any activity undertaken by an individual, regardless of actual or perceived health status, for the purpose of … Women and men performing physical activity outside working time for at least 180 minutes per week, by sex and EU Member … health behaviours. including unprotected sex, excessive useof harmful substances, extreme sports, violence, smoking …
… as lesbian, bisexual or ‘other’ (57 %); women not citizens of where they live (51 %); women educated to tertiary level … situations (Mandl et al., 2014). Increased social media use and digital technology advances have seen an upsurge in … 5 years and 11 % suffering cyber-harassment over the same time frame. In the 12 months before the survey, 48 % of …
… reflects the pre-pandemic period, and the subdomain of health behaviour has not been updated because of a lack of fresh data. The domain of health has, at 87.8 … of health and its subdomains (2019), and changes over time Figure 21. Scores for the domain of health (2019), and …
… profoundly affected individuals’ opportunities as regards timeuse and space. Multiple lockdowns, movement restrictions, the closure of leisure and educational facilities and an unprecedented …
… The absence of updated data on timeuse has meant continued reliance on 2016 data. This has resulted in no change to the score for the domain oftime [1] since the 2020 Index, and a negative longer-term …
… in 2019 was among couples with children, with 62 % of women, compared with 89 % of men, in this family grouping working full time. The second highest FTE employment gender gap, of …
… Equality Index score for the EU-27 is 68.0 points out of 100 [1] , which is a 0.6-point improvement since the 5th … dropping by 0.3 points since 2010, the domain oftime is alone in regressing to below 2010 levels. It reveals … assessed. This reiterates the need for more frequent time-use data to better track progress in this area, particularly …
… to report worse health than men. In the 27 Member States of the EU (EU-27), 66 % of women and 71 % of men perceive … of SRHR, ranging from comprehensive data on contraceptive use to disaggregated epidemiological data on sexually … of the pandemic’s mental health consequences will take time to unfurl, with experts warning that the peak may come …
… Gender Equality Index score for the EU is 68.0 points out of 100 [1] . This is an improvement of just 0.6 points since … The contribution to the Index score of the domain oftime is negative in the long term. An enormous increase in … Domain oftime Owing to the lack of updated data on timeuse, the score for the domain oftime has not been revised …
… Institute for Gender Equality EQLS European Quality of Life Survey ETUI European Trade Union Institute EU … FRA European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights FTE full-time equivalent GBD Global Burden of Disease HBSC Health … STI sexually transmitted infection SUD substance use disorder UN United Nations UNFPA United Nations …
… the intertwined social, economic and health dimensions of our lives have come into sharp relief. Although health was … understand inequalities in relation to these dimensions. Timeuse and unpaid care work, as measured by the domain oftime, …