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Women Bear Mexico's Diabetes Crisis
Nearly 10% of Mexico's population lives with diabetes, and women are diagnosed at higher rates than men
Gender-Based Violence in Kenya and U.S. Foreign Aid
Losing U.S. support will jeopardize access to essential services in Kenya that combat gender-based violence and femicide
When Endometriosis Causes Mental Illness
Despite endometriosis's links to psychiatric conditions, health systems fail to train doctors to spot these connections
"Power of Joy": New Film on Childbirth During Ethiopia's Civil War
The documentary follows a girl who survived a harrowing childbirth to become an ambassador for women's health
Women's Medical Education in Rojava
Kurdish women are needed to ensure security and safety in the war-torn region
Extreme Heat and Domestic Violence in Mexico
Currently, no gender or climate policy addresses the links between climate events and risk of violence
India Is Unprepared for a PCOS Crisis
Further research and evidence-based guidelines could help reconcile the increasingly common endocrine disorder
Extreme Heat Taxes Africa's Women and Reproduction
Many women in Africa have little or no protection against extreme heat events in their day-to-day lives
Gambia Moves to Overturn Ban on Female Genital Cutting
The impending collapse of Gambia's ban on the practice casts a shadow over years of hard-fought efforts across Africa
How Gender and Sex Shape Disease
New research exposes why health systems should tailor responses to the needs of men and women starting at a young age
Seeking Gender Equality in the Global Health Workforce
By adopting a gender perspective, policymakers can better address the challenges that women in the health sector face
Count Her In: The Road to Women's Economic Empowerment
Targeting gender-based violence and promoting economic empowerment should be global concerns
Women’s Labor-Force Participation in the Middle East
How to bridge workplace gender gaps in the region
