Master of Public Health, University of Geneva
An international menopause insight study conducted by Essity revealed that only 20% of women feel well-informed about menopause, and 61% have never encountered any campaigns addressing it.
Breast and cervical cancer currently constitute over half the cancer burden for women in sub-Saharan Africa.
５歳未満の子どもの死亡数が、過去最低の水準に達しました。
El número de niños menores de cinco años fallecidos ha alcanzado la tasa más baja jamás registrada.
The number of children dying under the age of five has reached the lowest rate ever recorded.
保健プログラムや製品に、女性や少女の視点が取り込まれていないことが、問題視されています。一般的な医療現場において、誤診、不適切な治療、合併症のリスクは女性の方が高いにもかかわらず、女性たちの声が聞き入れられていないことが多いのです。実際、臨床ガイドラインでは、単に「女性の声に耳を傾ける」ことが推奨されているほどです。
The exclusion of women's and girls' perspectives in health programmes and products has been a deeply concerning issue. Women are at greater risk of misdiagnosis, improper treatment and co...
People operated on by female surgeons have less chance of problems after the procedure than if they were operated on by men, studies suggest.
En un mundo ideal, las mujeres y las niñas vivirían en un entorno sano, seguro y equitativo en el que pudieran prosperar, libres de discriminación e injusticia.
In an ideal world, women and girls would live in a healthy, safe and equitable environment where they can thrive, free from discrimination and injustice.
Every year on 28 May, as the world marks the International Day of Action for Women’s Health, the health of women and girls comes into sharp focus. It is essential, however, to prioritize ...
Women and girls are powerful actors of change for sustainable development. The pandemic exposed sharp economic and social inequalities and widened the already-existing gender gap for the ...
Female genital mutilation, also known as cutting, affects at least 200 million girls, according to the World Health Organization. It is practiced in 31 countries around the world. In some...
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated lives around the world, 4.6 million deaths and counting. The pandemic has exposed sharp economic and social inequalities and has widened the already e...
Cervical cancer is one of the most common cause of cancer-related deaths amongst women.
