Health records should incorporate diverse gender and sexual identities, say LGBTQ+ advocates in B.C.
LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations are calling for governments to include more diverse gender and sexual identities in their electronic health record systems.The organizations say that as understandings...
Closing the gender data gap in healthcare
Now more than ever, data is at the center of engagement and decision making. Healthcare and life sciences are no exception: data is central to...
New NIH Program Funds Efforts to Improve Gender Equity in Science, Health Care Fields
A new program from the Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is aiming to improve sex- and...
Health disparities linked to Australia’s poor gender income equality outlook
Financial inequity is linked to poor health outcomes for women, with income equity for Australian women more than 200 years away at the current rate...