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Human Rights and Gender Equality in Health Sector Strategies: How to Assess Policy Coherence
(World Health Organization, 2011)
This tool was developed by the departments of Ethics, Equity, Trade and Human Rights and Gender, Women and Health of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the ...
Sexual and reproductive health beyond 2014: Equality, Quality of care and Accountability
(World Health Organization, 2015)
In 1994, the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) endorsed a Programme of Action that set forth an ambitious population and development strategy (1). The ICPD Programme of Action was remarkable in ...
Policy approaches to engaging men and boys in achieving gender equality and health equity
(World Health Organization, 2010)
Work with men has demonstrated significant potential in contributing to building gender equality and improving the health of women and men. This policy brief outlines the rationale for using policy approaches to engage men ...
Gender Mainstreaming for Health Managers: a practical approach
(World Health Organization, 2011)
The development of this manual has entailed a long process of almost four years of development and piloting (or learning-by-doing). This approach was adopted to ensure that the materials respond to regional and country ...
Violence Against Women Prevalence Estimates, 2018 Executive summary
(World Health Organization, 2021)
This report is based on an analysis of available prevalence data from
surveys and studies conducted between 2000 and 2018, obtained
through a systematic and comprehensive review of all available data
on the prevalence ...
Beyond the mortality advantage: investigating women's health in Europe
(World Health Organization, 2015)
Women in the WHO European Region have better health than those in most countries of the world (1), but that does not hold for all women. Inequities – the systematic differences that are avoidable, remediable and unfair – ...
Decade of healthy ageing: baseline report - summary
(World Health Organization, 2021)
Decade of healthy ageing: baseline report
(World Health Organization, 2021)