Gender - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 28, 2025 · Gender refers to the characteristics of women, men, girls and boys that are socially constructed. This includes norms, behaviours and roles associated with being a …
Gender EURO - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 16, 2025 · Gender refers to the characteristics of women, men, girls and boys that are socially constructed. This includes norms, behaviours and roles associated with being a …
WHO report reveals gender inequalities at the root of global crisis …
Mar 13, 2024 · A new report published by the World Health Organization (WHO), “Fair share for health and care: gender and the undervaluation of health and care work" illustrates how …
WHO addresses violence against women as a gender equality and …
Jul 17, 2023 · Preventing and responding to violence against women and girls continues to be a worldwide public health, gender equality and human rights priority. Globally almost 1 in 3 …
Ensuring gender-responsive health systems
Mar 15, 2019 · Gender inequality remains a critical challenge in the health sector. Although women make up most of the health workforce, few women are in leadership roles. Compared …
Gender, Climate Change and Health
Dec 1, 2014 · The effects of climate on human society, and our ability to mitigate and adapt to them, are mediated by social factors, including gender. This report provides a first review of …
Gender incongruence and transgender health in the ICD
Inclusion of gender incongruence in the ICD-11 should ensure transgender people’s access to gender-affirming health care, as well as adequate health insurance coverage for such …
Closing data gaps in gender - World Health Organization (WHO)
Collecting, analyzing, and using good quality, disaggregated data is necessary to improve people’s health and well-being. In 2019, WHO’s Global Health Statistics were disaggregated …
Genre et santé - World Health Organization (WHO)
Aug 23, 2018 · Deux guides faciles d’emploi ont été publiés en anglais sous le titre « Gender mainstreaming for health managers: a practical approach » (« Facilitators’ guide » et « …
Gender and immunization - World Health Organization (WHO)
Why does gender matter for immunization? Gender-related barriers and gender inequality can prevent people, both male and female, from getting vaccinated. The goal of gender equity is to …