COVID-19 and the gender health paradox
This journal article by Bambra et al. explores the gender health paradox of COVID-19 through biological, social, economic and public policy explanations.
Sexe et genre
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among an online sample of sexual and gender minority men and transgender women
Daniel Teixeira da Silva et ses collaborateurs présentent dans cet article de périodique les constatations d’une étude sur la prédominance des tests de dépistage, le diagnostic et l’acceptation de la vaccination dans les populations de minorités sexuelles et de genre aux États-Unis.
Webinaire : Health equity in student research: Sexualized violence services and pandemic homelessness policy
Le webinaire s'est déroulé en anglais seulement. La recherche universitaire est souvent citée comme source d’information pour éclairer les mesures prises en santé publique pour favoriser l’équité en santé. Les travaux universitaires qui traitent avec lucidité des déterminants sociaux de la santé ne sont pas seulement le fruit de spécialistes ou d’étudiants de deuxième cycle. En effet,
Together we must reset normal
This series of reports from the Canadian Women’s Foundation focuses on gender equality and pandemic recovery in Canada. This includes gender-based analyses, restructuring of care sectors and addressing gender-based violence. It also features a background video, advocacy letter, podcast and statistics on gendered impact of Covid-19.
Trans people and COVID-19
This blog post from the National Center for Transgender Equality briefly outlines the particular risks for COVID-19 for transgender people, including stigma and discrimination, reluctancy to get help, access to health care barriers and existing health conditions.
Protecting and supporting vulnerable groups through the Covid-19 crisis
This report from the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development summarizes responses from a survey of academics and practitioners on vulnerable groups affected by COVID-19. It also examines policy responses currently in place and the gendered dimensions of policies to encourage policy responses that are more sensitive to the needs of vulnerable groups.
Alternative federal budget recovery plan
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ 2020 Alternative Federal Budget Recovery Plan takes a health-in-all-policies approach to planning for a just recovery from COVID-19. The plan outlines concrete plans for a caring economy, income support, healthier
Off the back burner: Diverse and gender-inclusive decision-making for COVID-19 response and recovery
This commentary article by Bali et al. highlights the disproportionate impact of pandemics on women. The authors argue that it is essential to include a diverse group of individuals in decision-making for an effective COVID-19 response and recovery, with particular attention to the perspectives of women from low-middle income countries.
A call for a gender-responsive, intersectional approach to address COVID-19
This commentary article from Ryan and Ayadi outlines the short and long-term health and economic impacts of COVID-19 on women and girls, and proposes actionable recommendations for healthcare, public health, and policy development for a gender-responsive, intersectional approach to pandemic planning.
COVID-19 pandemic guidelines for mental health support of racialized women at risk of gender-based v
This knowledge synthesis report from York University, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), summarizes the findings of a rapid review on the racialized and gendered social determinants of mental health among those exposed to gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.