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 …
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2024
25 November to 10 December 2024Ending violence against women is possible, but only if we act together, now 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is a key international …
Gender-responsive approaches to the acceptability, availability and ...
Mar 8, 2024 · Relatively little evidence has examined the different effects of population-level alcohol control policies on different genders, and even less has addressed how gender …
World Suicide Prevention Day
Sep 10, 2025 · World Suicide Prevention Day, marked annually on 10 September, is organized by the International Association for Suicide Prevention, in conjunction with the World Health …
Suicide rates - World Health Organization (WHO)
In addition, experiencing conflict, disaster, violence, abuse, or loss and a sense of isolation are strongly associated with suicidal behaviour. Suicide rates are also high amongst vulnerable …
Gender incongruence and transgender health in the ICD
What is the ICD? The International Classification serves to record and report health and health-related conditions globally. ICD ensures interoperability of digital health data, and their …
Ensuring gender-responsive health systems
Mar 15, 2019 · Universal health coverage (UHC) is based on principles of equity. However, even a well-functioning health system striving towards UHC is not necessarily equitable and gender …
Violence against women
Mar 25, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on violence against women providing key facts and information on the scope of the problem, health consequences, prevention, WHO response.