Women
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How it is to be pregnant during quarantine
Quarantine, anxiety, and the fast spreading of the COVID-19 may affect the experience of women´s pregnancy
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Is ‘Pico y Género’ a care policy?
'Pico y género', a gender-based lockdown measure to control the spread of COVID-19, may strengthen the violence against transgender and…
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Are women using e-cigarettes during preconception and/or pregnancy?
A new study reveals worrying and surprising findings of women's use of e-cigarettes during pregnancy.
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Physical activity contributes to positive mental well-being in menopausal women
Exercise can reduce the negative mental effects of menopause.
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Female directors are quicker to recall dangerous medical products
Severe product problems that injure or kill consumers are recalled much faster when there are women on the board
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Gender violence and early education: inexorably linked?
Early education for men is essential if one day we want to stop gender violence.
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A lifesaving reason to have more women on boards
Having women on boards could prevent firms from making a fatal mistake sooner than men.
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Women 10% more likely than men to report feeling unsafe on urban public transport
Women are ten per cent more likely than men to feel unsafe on metro trains (trains that go underground) and…
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Does quarantine reinforce gender roles?
The total quarantine decreed in Colombia may reinforce the traditional gender roles and overload women with household and caring unpaid…
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Birth control options out of reach for many low-income women
Young, low-income women are less likely to use more effective methods of birth control like the pill
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