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"The Power of Evidence" Think Piece and Podcast Series 2021

“The Power of Evidence” Think Piece and Podcast Series 2021

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“The Power of Evidence” Think Piece and Podcast Series 2021 Over the last 25 years, there have been bold commitments towards tackling gender inequalities in global health, but these commitments have not been met by commensurate shifts in the underlying structural or systemic drivers of these inequalities. This think piece, by Dr Anju Malhotra, UNU-IIGH, […]
A finding of sex similarities rather than differences in COVID-19 outcomes

A finding of sex similarities rather than differences in COVID-19 outcomes

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A finding of sex similarities rather than differences in COVID-19 outcomes The sex disparity in COVID-19 mortality varies widely and is of uncertain origin. In their recent Article, Takahashi et al. assess immune phenotype in a sample of patients with COVID-19 and conclude that the “immune landscape in COVID-19 patients is considerably different between the […]
A Political Economy Analysis of the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Health Workers

A Political Economy Analysis of the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Health Workers

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By PHM Health Systems Thematic Circle | Alba Llop-Gironés, Ana Vračar, Ben Eder, Deepika Joshi, Jashodhara Dasgupta, Lauren Paremoer, Sulakshana Nandi, Susana Barria Health and auxiliary workers are at the forefront of the COVID-19 pandemic response. They have been applauded as heroes by patients and politicians, but this has not translated into policies that address their rights […]
Measuring gender responsive pandemic planning

Measuring gender-responsive pandemic planning

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In the brief, How to Create a Gender-Responsive Pandemic Plan, the Gender and COVID-19 Project propose a framework that readers can employ to outline outcomes, activities, and indicators for each of their objectives related to pandemic preparedness, response, and recovery. The brief emphasizes the importance of the ethical and safe collection and analysis of intersectional, […]
COVID-19’s effects on the healthcare CO HEADLINE BOLD and social assistance workforce in Canada: Gendered employment loss and wage inequality 2020-2021

COVID-19’s effects on the healthcare and social assistance workforce in Canada: Gendered employment loss and wage inequality 2020-2021

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COVID-19’s effects on the healthcare and social assistance workforce in Canada: Gendered employment loss and wage inequality 2020-2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a significant burden on healthcare and social assistance workers across Canada. Over a year and a half, healthcare and social assistance workers have faced ongoing outbreaks and long term impacts on both […]
Gender Based Violence and COVID-19 in Fragile Settings A Syndemic Model

Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19 in Fragile Settings: A Syndemic Model

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The long-standing pandemic of gender-based violence has been worsened by COVID-19 and related containment measures, particularly in fragile settings marked by conflict, poverty, and weak infrastructure. At the same time, the implementation of gender-insensitive COVID-19 control policies can exacerbate the community transmission of COVID-19. These interactions form a syndemic—two or more pandemics whose interactions compound […]
Gender checklist: Ensure your research is gender sensitive

Gender checklist: Ensure your research is gender sensitive

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The aim of this checklist is to support researchers in ensuring that their research is gender sensitive, and doesn’t inadvertently perpetuate gender or intersectional inequities. From the initial phase of generating research questions to reporting overall conclusions, this checklist seeks to provide research teams, especially those lacking a background in gender studies, with the tools […]
How has Nigeria responded to the gendered impacts of COVID 19

How has Nigeria responded to the gendered impacts of COVID 19?

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Nigeria’s COVID-19 response has been driven by the National COVID-19 Pandemic Multi-Sectoral Response Plan coordinated by the Presidential Task Force/Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 and related bodies at the State level. But has gender been adequately factored into the response? Watch our webinar where we explain how we used our ‘How to create a gender-responsive […]
Gender & COVID-19 Research Agenda Setting in Asia Pacific: Vaccinations

Gender & COVID-19 Research Agenda Setting in Asia Pacific: Vaccinations

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COVID-19 vaccination holds the potential to alleviate the health systems burden, contribute to economic and social recovery, and reverse some of the exacerbated gender inequalities during the pandemic. Yet gender, a known barrier to access and delivery as demonstrated in many other vaccination efforts and health areas, is not well understood, considered, and addressed at […]
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