Health
From reproductive issues to life expectancy, women and men experience health and health care differently. Although the healthcare works-force 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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* Proposal about Circumcision; violation of human rights; practice of FGM in several countries of Af...
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* Federal Ministry of Health proposal recognizes in somatic intersexuality necessary correction of s...
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This document (78 p.) lists 61 actions to be taken in fighting violence against women....
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This document of 102 pages was issued by the OFPRA....
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* Request to the Federal Government: how many cases of FGM are practiced in which countries, are the...
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This document was issued by the long-established (1973) High Committee for sexual information, birth...
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This document was annexed to the Rapport d'information au nom de la mission d'evaluation d...
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This notification points out the need to improve the training of future practitioners (midwives, nur...
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Surgical repair after FGM is included in the list of medical acts reimbursed by the Public Health In...
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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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A number of annotated documents refer to this action plan which was never summarized in one single d...