Health
From reproductive issues to life expectancy, women and men experience health and health care differently. Although the healthcare workforce is predominantly composed of women, they tend to occupy low-status positions, while men continue to hold the top decision-making posts. European health policy seeks to meet the different needs of women and men patients.
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This document (300 p.) was issued as the result of numerous hearings carried out by the Mission on t...
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This notification jointly issued by the Ministries of Health and Education, points out the need to i...
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This statement highlights the need for a national strategy on FGM. Policy Framework Issuer...
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This document (45 p.) served as a support to "Le Contrat et l'Integration"....
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This notification issued by the Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Urban Areas makes it compulso...
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This action plan outlines a national strategy on violence against women, in which FGM is clearly inc...
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In this document (164 p.) issued by the High Committee for Integration, FGM is addressed in the chap...
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This document is a national strategy plan on the prevention of FGM and was published in August 2012....
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These recommendations elaborate on how to guide and lead local and regional activities in social and...
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Translated into English, the question states the following: Circumcision is common among the Somali ...
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FGM cannot be justified in any circumstances, be it part of some religious or cultural tradition or ...
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The programme states that there is no need for special criminalization of FGM because the law on ass...