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Sexual and reproductive health - UNICEF …

(8 days ago) Poor sexual and reproductive health outcomes represent one‑third of the total global burden of disease for women between the ages of 15 and 44 years, with unsafe sex a major risk factor for death and disability among women and girls in low‑ and middle‑income countries.2Reproductive disabilities, and ill health are experienced more by women and girls and negatively affect their survival, health and well‑being.3The sexual and

https://data.unicef.org/topic/gender/sexual-and-reproductive-health/

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Transforming health systems: gender and rights in reproductive …

(2 days ago) WebOverview. The title of this manual – Transforming health systems: gender and rights in reproductive health – reflects the aspirations of the initiative. The aspiration is to reform health systems to enable reproductive (and all other) health services to be gender sensitive and to uphold rights. The curriculum evolved over a five year

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/WHO-RHR-01.29

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Gender and health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WebGender norms, roles and relations, and gender inequality and inequity, affect people’s health all around the world. This Q&A examines the links between gender and health, highlighting WHO’s ongoing work to address gender-related barriers to healthcare, advance gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in all …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/gender-and-health

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Promoting gender equality in sexual, reproductive, maternal, …

(Just Now) WebRecognizing the impact of gender inequality on the sexual and reproductive health of women and the health of their children, this programming guide provides practical guidance and tools to understand the influence of gender inequality on sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (SRMNCAH), and how to effectively …

https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2019/06/promoting-gender-equality-in-srmncah

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Sexual and reproductive health and rights - World Health …

(5 days ago) WebComprehensive sexual and reproductive health encompass a wide range of health needs. Services should cover access to contraception, fertility and infertility care, maternal and perinatal health, prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), protection from sexual and gender-based violence, and education on safe and …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights

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HEALTH AND GENDER POLICY BRIEF EQUALITY - World …

(5 days ago) WebUniversal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services (target 3.7) is essential for women’s and girls’ health and well-being, and for gender equality. It increases their decision-making power about their own sexual and reproductive health (target 5.6). Sexual and reproductive health is equally important for

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/346823/WHO-EURO-2019-3702-43461-61058-eng.pdf;sequence=1

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Gender and rights in reproductive and maternal health

(7 days ago) WebGender and riGhts in reproductive and Maternal health: Manual for a learning Workshop preface Globally,.more.than.half.a.million.maternal.deaths.occur.each.year,.the

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/206947/9789290612407_eng.pdf

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Gender Equality in Women’s Health and Reproduction

(3 days ago) WebThis entry discusses the fundamental importance of women’s health in relation to the UNSDG5 of achieving equality for all women and girls, writing from a UK perspective but considering the global challenges of improving women’s health. It does not, however, focus solely on reproductive health as a measure of women’s health.

https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-319-95687-9_80

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Sexual and reproductive health - UNICEF DATA

(8 days ago) WebPregnancy and childbirth, compounded by gender inequalities, expose women and adolescent girls to sexual and reproductive health risks. A lack of autonomy to make decisions about one’s own reproductive health care, limited control over financial resources, restricted mobility to access services and power differentials between health …

https://data.unicef.org/topic/gender/sexual-and-reproductive-health/

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Violations of women’s reproductive health rights trigger rise in

(4 days ago) WebInterwoven Lives, Threads of Hope: Ending inequalities in sexual and reproductive health and rights, reveals that more than half of all preventable maternal deaths occur in countries which are in a state of crisis or distress.. It highlights the role that racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination play in blocking progress on sexual and …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/04/1148621

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Reproductive and Sexual Health - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg …

(4 days ago) WebThe prevention of gender-based violence and trauma, sexually Explore the latest public health research and insights about reproductive and sexual health. OB-GYN Training and Practice in Dobbs’ Shadow and politicians seek answers on how the February 16 decision could impact a wide array of health care issues. Family Planning. …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/topics/reproductive-and-sexual-health-and-public-health

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Sexual and reproductive health and rights OHCHR

(2 days ago) WebWomen’s sexual and reproductive health is related to multiple human rights, including the right to life, the right to be free from torture, the right to health, the right to privacy, the right to education, and the prohibition of discrimination. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) and the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/women/sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights

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Transgender Sexual and Reproductive Health: Unmet Needs and …

(8 days ago) WebTransgender people face multiple obstacles to accessing quality health care, include outright discrimination and refusal to treat transgender patients, as well as a lack of relevant clinical and cultural competence among providers. The intimate nature of sexual and reproductive health care—such as screening and treatment for sexually …

https://transequality.org/issues/resources/transgender-sexual-and-reproductive-health-unmet-needs-and-barriers-to-care

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Exploring the gap in women's health issues McKinsey

(Just Now) WebSexual and reproductive health (SRH) and maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) account for only 5 percent of the women’s health burden. Comparatively, more than half of the women’s health burden reflects conditions that affect women disproportionately or differently, with most of the impact affecting women’s working years.

https://www.mckinsey.com/mhi/our-insights/bridging-the-womens-health-gap-a-country-level-exploration

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ORWH: In the Spotlight

(4 days ago) WebORWH recently launched a new resource titled NIH Fact Sheets on Women’s Health Research, which provides health and disease data on women. The fact sheets include relevant discussions on how sex and gender differences and female-specific considerations may play a role in the health of women. The fact sheets outline the state …

https://orwh.od.nih.gov/in-the-spotlight/all-articles/new-resource-nih-fact-sheets-on-womens-health-research-highlights-key-womens-health-issues

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About Reproductive Health Reproductive Health CDC

(6 days ago) WebCDC provides technical assistance and training to help improve male and female reproductive health, maternal health, and infant health. A key part of our work is assessing the drivers of health disparities. This informs efforts to improve equity in care and outcomes. CDC also works with partners to translate research into practice.

https://www.cdc.gov/reproductive-health/about/index.html

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The future we expect: women’s health and gender equality

(6 days ago) WebThe Women’s Health and Gender Inequalities series articulates a forward-looking agenda towards: Bodily autonomy — enabling women and girls to make informed sexual, reproductive, and healthcare decisions—a human right for all. Promoting equitable gender norms, including those that make violence against women and girls, including …

https://www.who.int/news/item/28-06-2021-the-future-we-expect-women-s-health-and-gender-equality

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Reproductive system: Function, anatomy, and more - Medical …

(1 days ago) WebThis article looks at the female and male reproductive systems, their functions, and potential health issues. Function of the reproductive system Share on Pinterest okeyphotos/Getty Images

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/reproductive-system

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Why Connecting Disability Justice and Reproductive Justice Matters

(2 days ago) WebThis commentary is the first in the series Connecting Disability Justice and Reproductive Justice, an ongoing collaboration between The Century Foundation’s Disability Economic Justice team and Maternal and Reproductive Health team.The series explores how the reproductive justice and disability justice movements came to be, the …

https://tcf.org/content/commentary/why-connecting-disability-justice-and-reproductive-justice-matters/

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UNITED NATIONS CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE 2024: YOUNG …

(1 days ago) WebHighlights of global issues from the need to integrate sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for adolescent girls/boys to the need for addressing issues such as female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), children’s rights, and the definition of meaningful youth engagement in the pact of the future.

https://africa.ippf.org/blogs/united-nations-civil-society-conference-2024-young-people-are-advocating-greater-sexual-and

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Hilary Cass Says U.S. Doctors Are ‘Out of Date’ on Youth Gender

(3 days ago) WebDr. Hilary Cass published a landmark report that led to restrictions on youth gender care in Britain. U.S. health groups said it did not change their support of the care. By Azeen Ghorayshi After

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/health/hilary-cass-transgender-youth-puberty-blockers.html

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Sokchen: A Champion for Change in Gender and Sexual …

(5 days ago) WebHe observed a reduction in verbal abuse among couples and a growing understanding of gender issues within the community. Inspired by his success, Sokchen became a passionate advocate for sexual reproductive health and gender equality. He organized awareness campaigns, raised funds for the program, and created a safe …

https://cambodia.un.org/en/269516-sokchen-champion-change-gender-and-sexual-reproductive-health

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Taking Stock: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in …

(6 days ago) WebThe review identified important gaps in the national climate policy integration of SRHR and GBV issues and in the identification of gender-transformative approaches that address the root causes of

https://reliefweb.int/report/pakistan/taking-stock-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-climate-commitments-asia-and-pacific-review

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WHO report reveals gender inequalities at the root of global crisis …

(2 days ago) WebThe report outlines underinvestment in health systems results in a vicious cycle of unpaid health and care work, lowering women’s participation in paid labour markets, harming women’s economic empowerment and hampering gender equality. Women comprise 67% of the paid global health and care workforce. In addition to this …

https://www.who.int/news/item/13-03-2024-who-report-reveals-gender-inequalities-at-the-root-of-global-crisis-in-health-and-care-work

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Eight Supreme Court Cases To Watch ACLU

(6 days ago) WebACLU. May 16, 2024. The Supreme Court’s docket this term includes many of the complex issues American society is currently facing, including gun control, free speech online, race-based discrimination in voting, reproductive rights, presidential immunity from criminal accountability, and more. The ACLU has served as counsel or filed friend-of

https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/eight-supreme-court-cases-to-watch

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Microplastics detected in human testicles, troubling researchers

(1 days ago) WebMicroplastics detected in human testicles, troubling researchers : Shots - Health News The new study has scientists concerned that microplastics may be contributing to reproductive health issues.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/22/1252831827/microplastics-testicles-humans-health

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Engaging men, addressing harmful masculinities to improve sexual …

(9 days ago) WebThe Cairo Programme of Action not only articulated the centrality of gender equality as a requirement for improving sexual and reproductive health, but also noted the imperative of engaging men to promote gender equality. The systematic review indicates that while harmful masculinities are an issue of global concern, only 8% of interventions

https://www.who.int/news/item/26-09-2019-engaging-men-addressing-harmful-masculinities-to-improve-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights

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