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This report from l’Association pour la santé publique du Québec describes the inequitable vulnerability of women to impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. It addresses the areas of health, quality of life, employment, risk of violence, economic security, mental health and other factors.
Recommendations for action include policy, regulation, funding, access to care and meeting the specific needs of Indigenous women.
Reference
Bastien, T., Morel, A.-M., & Torres, S. (2020). Inégalités de genre Impact de la pandémie de COVID-19 sur la santé et la qualité de vie des femmes au Québec. Association pour la santé publique du Québec. https://www.aspq.org/app/uploads/2020/12/rapport_femmes-et-covid_impact_de_la_covid_sur_la_sante_et_qualite_de_vie_des-femmes_au_quebec.pdf