PHA-Exch> WHO: 10 Facts on Health Workforce Crisis (3)

[Claudio Schuftan]

From: Leslie London Leslie.London at uct.ac.za
Suprisingly (or maybe not so surprisingly), there is no mention of gender in
the 10 facts on the global health workforce.

Women comprise by far the majority of participants in the health care
workforce, both paid and unpaid, with all it's attendant discrimination and
difficulties.

A new publication from the Global Equity Initiative at Harvard (ed, Laura
Reichenbach) explores the Gender dimensions of the Global Health Workforce
from a number of perspectives.

A serious omission?
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