• Requiring employers to demonstrate that differences in hiring, pay, and promotion are based on factors other than sex or race and strengthening penalties for equal pay violations will reduce pay disparities based on race and gender. (epi.org)
  • As gender segregation in the field of study may be linked to wage gaps and other gender disparities in the labor market, studying the underlying factors that lead men and women to choose different types of education can inform policies aimed at improving gender equality. (cbs.dk)
  • Concerted multidisciplinary initiatives are crucial to bridge the existing sex disparities in HF management. (lu.se)
  • This divergence underlines the presence of numerous sex-based disparities across various facets of HF, encompassing aspects such as risk factors, clinical presentation, underlying pathophysiology, and response to therapy. (lu.se)
  • To understand these disparities, the researcher interviewed Mr. David Topel who gave his insights on the differences in interaction between men and women. (essaywriter.org)
  • The modern society has substantial inequality among men and women, and these disparities are replicated in how people interact with each other in the different social, economic and political contexts. (essaywriter.org)
  • Disparities in survival by race and sex have been identified in studies: Blacks and women have poorer outcomes compared with Whites and men. (medscape.com)
  • Even more alarming, this overall gender pay gap hides tremendous disparities by race and ethnicity. (rutgers.edu)
  • Using data from a new longitudinal survey of doctors from Australia, the authors test whether observed large gender-pay gaps among general practitioners (GPs) are the result of women's larger willingness to interrupt their careers. (iza.org)
  • And when the student union was remodeled recently, the number of men's toilets -- which had been more than double those for women -- was cut to make space for more women's stalls. (latimes.com)
  • This, among other factors, means that women's employment is dropping faster than average, even accounting for the fact that women and men work in different sectors. (mckinsey.com)
  • At the same time, the factors that have kept women's pay from growing over the last dozen years are the same forces that have suppressed wages for male workers. (epi.org)
  • A progressive women's economic agenda must close the gender wage gap and raise wages to improve living standards for all working people. (epi.org)
  • With the ratio of women's to men's earnings stagnating at 77 percent in recent years, IWPR projected that, if current trends continue, the gender wage gap will finally close in 2056-45 years from now. (momsrising.org)
  • IWPR's new report , Ending Sex and Race Discrimination in the Workplace: Legal Interventions That Push the Envelope -a review of over 500 sex and race discrimination settlements -offers distressing evidence of the factors that keep women's median earnings lower than men and keep women out of better paid jobs. (momsrising.org)
  • Central to the gap is the lack of value ascribed to women's paid and unpaid work. (humanrights.gov.au)
  • Our aim was to comparatively model men and women's online privacy attitudes, and to assess the online privacy gender gap. (ed.gov)
  • Most people don't know that still today you can be prescribed a medication that has not been tested on someone like you," says Kathryn Schubert, CEO and President of the Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR), a US organisation founded in 1990 to promote research on biological sex differences and disease. (gsk.com)
  • Women are often ignored or not listened to or dismissed [by healthcare professionals]…The length of diagnosis time has been impacted, and our knowledge of what women's health impact is and what disease impact is has been compromised. (gsk.com)
  • In 2011, the Society of Women's Health Research partnered with the FDA to examine why clinical trials lacked female participants - and what could be done to overcome barriers to their participation. (gsk.com)
  • Some studies claim that this sex disparity originates in women's general lack of technological literacy ( Park, 2015 ) and low digital self-efficacy ( Hargittai and Shafer, 2006 ). (informationr.net)
  • In addition, new guidelines were necessitated by the publication of results from several large CVD prevention trials, most notably the Women's Health Initiative trial, which confirmed the lack of cardiovascular protection afforded by estrogen use in women after menopause. (aafp.org)
  • There's no concrete answer as to why lesbians most consistently experience orgasms with one another, but Jamea reasons that it could be because women understand women's bodies better, and that there is perhaps less pressure to orgasm during intercourse. (healthywomen.org)
  • Historically in terms of medical research the view has been that females are just males with ovaries," says lead author CAMH Senior Scientist and Treliving Family Chair in Women's Mental Health Dr. Liisa Galea . (camh.ca)
  • Equal Pay Day was originated by the National Committee on Pay Equity (NCPE) in 1996 as a public awareness event to illustrate the gap between men's and women's wages. (rutgers.edu)
  • It is also the day when we must acknowledge the continuing struggle for women and concede that the fight for women's equality is not only unfinished but is actually being turned back in many places in the United States. (rutgers.edu)
  • This points to two other factors: differences in men's and women's years of experience and hours worked, and just pure discrimination. (rutgers.edu)
  • It is hard to think about narrowing the wage gap or about increasing equality for women more broadly without considering the recent national setbacks to women's rights, specifically with regards to women's access to reproductive health care and bodily autonomy. (rutgers.edu)
  • However, electoral realities demand that scholars studying political behavior pay attention to sex based differences in political preferences. (rowman.com)
  • The trade in sexual services is gaining ground as a budding area of study as scholars from various fields are paying increasing attention to sex trade-related issues (e.g. (springer.com)
  • This article explores explanations for attitudes towards the acceptability of transactional sex. (springer.com)
  • The sparse research investigating attitudes towards transactional sex uncovers a link between gender equality, or feminism, and a lack of support for the trade in sex. (springer.com)
  • However, there are no research agendas that attempt to explain variance in attitudes towards transactional sex where support for gender equality is widespread throughout a population. (springer.com)
  • We estimate regression models utilizing the 2017 Danish Values Survey (Den Danske Værdiundersøgelse) in order to predict views on the acceptability of transactional sex. (springer.com)
  • While the trade in sex is legal in Denmark, we find that a majority of respondents hold negative attitudes towards transactional sex, which conveys a lack of congruence between public opinion and policy. (springer.com)
  • Further, gender is a powerful predictor of attitudes towards transactional sex, with women finding it less acceptable. (springer.com)
  • In addition, the analysis uncovers that general attitudes towards sexual behaviour are the largest predictor of views on the acceptability of transactional sex. (springer.com)
  • That being said, we find that men's views on the acceptability of transactional sex are more of a function of their general attitudes towards sexual behaviour than they are for women. (springer.com)
  • Women who boarded foreign fishing vessels for transactional sex were younger, had less education, were less likely to live with a partner and were less likely to be otherwise employed. (who.int)
  • Kiribati is a small island developing state composed timated number of women engaging in transactional sex of 33 widely dispersed small islands in the northern on relatively urban South Tarawa doubled from 30-50 in Pacific Ocean. (who.int)
  • Foreign fishing vessel crews are in port from days to economic resource, generating income from fishing weeks, during which time local women board the vessels licenses, access fees and transhipment fees from foreign for transactional sex. (who.int)
  • Excessive alcohol consumption is prevalent economic benefits, unfavourable consequences have among both men and women, which may lead to sexual arisen such as an expansion of transactional sex (defined assault. (who.int)
  • Transactional sex in Kiribati is on the rise. (who.int)
  • In the Pacific, a meta-analysis reported a sexual y the HIV and STI prevalence and assess behavioural risk transmitted infection (STI) prevalence of 28.7% in Papua factors among women engaged in transactional sex with New Guinea. (who.int)
  • However, attitudes are shifting, and GSK scientists are creating new initiatives to ensure that enrolling trial participants of different sexes, genders, races, and ethnicities becomes the new normal. (gsk.com)
  • however, societal view of the menace seems to use various lenses for the different sexes. (who.int)
  • This wage disparity exists even among the most educated workers-among workers with an advanced degree, women make only 74 percent of men's hourly wages. (epi.org)
  • The federal Equal Pay Act includes a gaping loophole that allows bosses to pay different wages for the same work if the pay disparity is based on "any There factor There than sex. (outtengolden.com)
  • This gap means that women not only have less take-home pay, they also have less to contribute to retirement savings and social security, so the financial disparity impacts women and their families across the lifespan. (mheducation.com)
  • There are several factors that are contributing to the longevity disparity between men and women. (einpresswire.com)
  • Cohorts were included if at least 100 (or >50%) participants were female and data-analysis included prevalence by sex. (natap.org)
  • Four national data sets were analyzed to compare Hispanics overall, non-Hispanic whites (whites), and Hispanic country/region of origin subgroups (Hispanic origin subgroups) for leading causes of death, prevalence of diseases and associated risk factors, and use of health services. (cdc.gov)
  • Hispanics had better health outcomes than whites for most analyzed health factors, despite facing worse socioeconomic barriers, but they had much higher death rates from diabetes, chronic liver disease/cirrhosis, and homicide, and a higher prevalence of obesity. (cdc.gov)
  • Contemporary population-based estimates of arthritis prevalence among veterans are needed because previous population-based studies predate the Persian Gulf War ( 1 ), were small ( 2 ), or studied men only ( 2 ) despite the fact that women comprise an increasing proportion of military personnel and typically have a higher prevalence of arthritis than men ( 1, 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • To address this knowledge gap, CDC analyzed combined 2011, 2012, and 2013 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data among all adults aged ≥18 years, by veteran status, to estimate the total and sex-specific prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis overall and by sociodemographic categories, and the state-specific prevalence (overall and sex-specific) of doctor-diagnosed arthritis. (cdc.gov)
  • This report summarizes the results of these analyses, which found that one in four veterans reported that they had arthritis (25.6%) and that prevalence was higher among veterans than nonveterans across most sociodemographic categories, including sex (prevalence among male and female veterans was 25.0% and 31.3%, respectively). (cdc.gov)
  • For both men and women, arthritis prevalence was higher among veterans than nonveterans ( Table 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • They know that male and female bodies are genetically different, that they experience differences in the prevalence, course and severity of many common human diseases and metabolise foreign substances - like medicines and vaccines - differently. (gsk.com)
  • Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the most common cause of death in women and men in the developed world, despite the multiple epidemiologic and interventional studies that demonstrate significant declines in CVD incidence and prevalence with adherence to a healthy lifestyle and identification and treatment of risk factors. (aafp.org)
  • To assess the prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among women who board foreign fishing vessels for sex work in Kiribati. (who.int)
  • These include discrimination in hiring, sexual harassment of women trying to work in male-dominated jobs, preventing women from getting the training that is required for promotion (or only requiring that training of women), and paying women less for the same work than men. (momsrising.org)
  • When I was first appointed as the federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner and Commissioner responsible for Age Discrimination in September 2007, I conducted a national Listening Tour with individuals and organisations across Australia to hear directly about the issues that mattered. (humanrights.gov.au)
  • Left-leaning lawmakers and advocates often stop at that figure and argue that the gap must be driven by gender discrimination. (iwf.org)
  • This bill does not outlaw sex-based discrimination, because sex-based wage discrimination is already illegal. (iwf.org)
  • That language is broad enough for employers to hide behind a stand-in for sex discrimination, and claim that they are not paying differently based on sex. (outtengolden.com)
  • Courts have said that's okay based on the "factor There than sex" language, even if the salary difference that's being carried over from the old jobs is itself a product of gender discrimination. (outtengolden.com)
  • Secondly, though the life expectancy of women has overtaken that of men, gender role in the Indian society has not changed enough to prevent the discrimination against women even from food and health care rights. (hindawi.com)
  • All of these factors are inextricably tied to motherhood and, because of discrimination, they impact all women, regardless of whether they have children. (rutgers.edu)
  • In order to eradicate the pay gap, the commission is calling on member states to firmly apply a 1975 law adopted by the European Court of Justice that prohibits pay discrimination on the basis of sex, as well as make equal pay a condition for obtaining public contracts. (feminist.org)
  • Conversely, taking steps to redress the balance now could improve social and economic outcomes for millions of women globally and help boost economic growth. (mckinsey.com)
  • 1,2 Though an approximately equal number of men and women are affected by AF, 3 outcomes from the condition are not the same. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Despite the pathophysiologic underpinnings for differences in AF outcomes among men and women remaining largely unknown, research suggests a potential protective role for female sex hormones. (medpagetoday.com)
  • This has had a detrimental effect on the health outcomes of women around the world. (gsk.com)
  • Factors exclusive to women, such as adverse pregnancy outcomes and premature menopause, elevate the risk of HF. (lu.se)
  • There are differences between sexes in cancer outcomes, bone fractures, lung disease and cardiovascular disease, as well as brain diseases. (camh.ca)
  • [ 10 ] Women have been found to be less likely to use HAART, but even after correction for HAART use, women still have poorer outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Globally, nearly half of all adults living with AIDS are women. (medscape.com)
  • The aim of this research is to analyse the influence of gender inequality on the gender gap in LE globally. (edu.au)
  • According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, women earned 82 percent (or 82 cents on the dollar) that men earned in 2019 according to weekly earnings. (iwf.org)
  • Glassdoor 's 2019 analysis of salaries found that the 21-cent gender pay gap shrank to 5 cents when controlling for those factors. (iwf.org)
  • Women do the majority of the shopping in their households (Schaeffer 2019) and influence 70-80% of all consumer purchasing decisions in the United States (Davis 2019). (mheducation.com)
  • 2 Below are graphs of the trends in HPV-related cancers over the period 2003 to 2019 by race and sex where the counts allow for such breakdown with a description of the trends occurring in each group both for the full time period and for the most recent period between 2015 and 2019. (umc.edu)
  • Gaps in knowledge of chlamydial STIs include how measures of immunity, bacterial load, condom use, and other factors relate to transmission risk. (cdc.gov)
  • A cross-sectional study was designed to collect data on behavioural risk factors for STIs and knowledge of and attitudes towards HIV and STIs during 2007. (who.int)
  • The high rate of STIs in this population of sex workers is concerning given the potential of severe pregnancy- related and chronic health problems and the increased risk of transmission within the general population of Kiribati. (who.int)
  • We identified a specific sex worker population as a priority group for targeted public health efforts to prevent and control the spread of STIs in Kiribati. (who.int)
  • 5 To evaluate the potential association between female sex hormones and AF, researchers aimed to examine associations between sex-specific factors and risk of new-onset AF among women. (medpagetoday.com)
  • For a long time, the general thinking was that women were little men, and the introduction of hormones in scientific research was a challenge that nobody wanted to be bothered with. (gsk.com)
  • The investigators "confirm previous epidemiologic suspicions, provide new insights, and raise important questions into sex hormones and the influence of genetic factors," Burish and Lipton write. (medscape.com)
  • Over a lifetime, this wage gap translates to a wealth gap: by retirement age, women own only 32 cents for every dollar men own (Reich and McCulloch 2017). (mheducation.com)
  • Significant wage gaps still exist between men and women, with the median woman worker earning 83 percent of men's hourly wages. (epi.org)
  • Just as confounding factors can falsely give the appearance of a significant result, gaps in data can turn up an erroneous null. (spectrumnews.org)
  • Case in point: A meta-analysis of 35 studies involving 8,794 boys and 3,202 girls aged 6 months to nearly 7 years detected no statistically significant differences between the sexes in core autism traits, social skills, cognition or co-occurring conditions. (spectrumnews.org)
  • As the human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ) epidemic progressed and women represented an increasing proportion of cases, concerns arose about possible clinically significant gynecologic manifestations of HIV infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). (medscape.com)
  • With the change in age and sex distribution, consumption of goods and services is also changing which has a significant impact on a nation's economic growth [ 2 - 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Women of color face even larger wage gaps: Black women earn 65.1 percent and Hispanic women earn 58.9 percent of white men's hourly earnings. (epi.org)
  • Among Hispanics, self-reported smoking prevalences varied by Hispanic origin and by sex. (cdc.gov)
  • The analysis presented in this report used recent mortality and nationally representative health surveillance data to compare death rates for leading causes of death and the prevalences of selected chronic diseases, key risk factors, and health care-related factors among Hispanics, non-Hispanic whites (whites), and Hispanic origin subgroups by nativity and sex to facilitate identification of subpopulations at greatest need of public health interventions. (cdc.gov)
  • 10 Black and Hispanic women are less likely than white women to be aware that heart disease is the primary cause of death in women. (aafp.org)
  • In 2020, Black women earned $0.64 and Latina women earned just $0.57 cents for every dollar that a white, non-Hispanic man earned (Bleiweis, Fry, and Khattar 2021). (mheducation.com)
  • Meanwhile, huge gaps in sex-specific data due the inadequate inclusion of female participants in clinical research has placed millions of women in danger. (gsk.com)
  • So on the path to equality for women, we must advance in the understanding of inequality between the sexes. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • We have carried out a regression analysis between the gender gap in relativised LE and the UN Gender Inequality Index (GII), with a sensitivity analysis conducted for its three dimensions, stratified by the six World Health Organization (WHO) regions. (edu.au)
  • The lack of systemic progress to resolve other societal barriers for women explains the rest. (mckinsey.com)
  • The findings indicate that, unlike men, women appear to differentiate between their attitudes towards general sexual behaviour and their views on sexual behaviour that they may associate with negative societal implications. (springer.com)
  • Factoring in industry-mix effects suggests that women would make up 43 percent of job losses. (mckinsey.com)
  • The data suggests a high burden of cardiovascular, bone, renal and neurocognitive disease in WLWH compared to HIV negative women. (natap.org)
  • Our analysis suggests that age and sex remained a substantial risk factor for mortality. (medrxiv.org)
  • The study, which is the largest to date involving patients with cluster headache (CH), adds to a growing body of work that suggests an illness that affects mostly men may actually have a much greater effect on women. (medscape.com)
  • Making merit work at the entrance to the engineering workforce: Examining women s experiences and variations by race/ethnicity. (utexas.edu)
  • Caughell compares four theories for these gender gaps - biological differences, gender role socialization, feminist consciousness, and political knowledge. (rowman.com)
  • Caughell finds that political knowledge - measured by survey questions and biological factors - is the driving force in shaping foreign policy gender gaps. (rowman.com)
  • Drawing on research that shows that biology and environment reciprocally shape one another rather than being distinct or opposed, Caughell develops and tests a theoretical framework that social scientists can use to explore how social and biological factors together, in concert and over time, give form to the gender gap in different issue domains. (rowman.com)
  • Biological factors alone do not explain gender differences in LE, and examining structural differences may help illuminate other explanatory factors. (edu.au)
  • 4 According to the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for 2020, 82.3% of women ages 21 to 65 in Mississippi report having had a Pap test in the past three years. (umc.edu)
  • hood of annual influenza vaccination by sociodemographic char- acteristics, health care characteristics, and CVD risk factors. (cdc.gov)
  • As such, gender gaps have substantial political and practical implications for women in the United States. (rowman.com)
  • There were substantial differences among Hispanics by origin, nativity, and sex. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, raising the federal minimum wage to $12 by 2020 would boost wages for one-fourth of the workforce, or 35 million working people-56 percent of whom are women. (epi.org)
  • Payscale.com 's annual Gender Pay Gap Report for 2020 found that women earn 2 cents less ($0.98 to every $1) than men when all factors were controlled for, but 19 cents when uncontrolled. (iwf.org)
  • 1) For men, they experienced a decline of 1.0 years from 74.2 years in 2020 to 73.2 years in 2021, representing the biggest longevity gap in a quarter century. (einpresswire.com)
  • In March 2021, we conducted a survey to examine the perceptions toward COVID-19 vaccines and identify the factors associated with vaccine intention among 631 community members (CMs) and 438 healthcare workers (HCWs) affected by the 2018-2020 Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. (cdc.gov)
  • Women have a higher AF-related mortality compared with men and are more likely to experience treatment-related complications with antiarrhythmic agents and catheter ablation. (medpagetoday.com)
  • The higher mortality experienced by most deprived groups at birth (in 2010-2012, mortality rate ratios of 1.74 and 1.29 in men and women, respectively) progressively disappeared with increasing age. (biomedcentral.com)
  • While the effect of, for example, age is largely unavoidable, the gap in mortality due to socioeconomic characteristics could be reduced with policies oriented to improve population living conditions and to change the social and economic structures [ 5 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • More than 16 years employed showed a protective effect against mortality in women (OR = 0.88, 95%CI: 0.81, 0.94) and men (OR = 0.76, 95%CI: 0.70, 0.79). (cdc.gov)
  • The number of spells and time in unemployment and inactivity were significantly related to mortality in men, but not women. (cdc.gov)
  • The findings could help more women avoid kidney infections. (foxnews.com)
  • Findings from these and other studies indicate that there are subtle differences between HIV disease in men and women, although these differences are less pronounced than originally predicted. (medscape.com)
  • The findings suggest that in the WHO European region and the Americas, greater gender equality leads to a narrowing of the gender LE gap, while it has a contrary relationship in Africa. (edu.au)
  • 1 The hypothesis that endogenous estradiol is cardioprotective is used to support the finding that premenopausal women have lower rates of cardiovascular disease compared with men of the same age. (medpagetoday.com)
  • See related handout on cardiovascular disease in women , written by Sumi Sexton, M.D., associate editor for AFP , and Jill Tremblay, B.S. (aafp.org)
  • Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the primary cause of death in women for almost a century, and more women than men have died of CVD every year since 1984. (aafp.org)
  • Newswise - San Diego (November 4, 2021 ) - Men face a higher risk of developing kidney stones compared with women, but recent data suggest that an increasing proportion of women are affected. (newswise.com)
  • This "tax" results in women spending an average of $1,300 a year more on goods than men (Hoffman 2021). (mheducation.com)
  • Depending on where they live, American women can expect to spend an additional $100-$225 over their lifetime on taxes for feminine hygiene products (Rodriquez 2021). (mheducation.com)
  • The awareness of these price increases along with the greater costs women generally experience has been dubbed "she-flation," and it jeopardizes the economic security of women and families (Storz 2021). (mheducation.com)
  • For example, in 2021, the average life expectancy for women was 79.1 years. (einpresswire.com)
  • The family gap emerges also within the sexes. (iza.org)
  • This gender gap in candidate preference likely emerges because of gender gaps in policy preferences. (rowman.com)
  • To make matters worse, women from racial and ethnic minorities tend to earn even less. (mheducation.com)
  • Examining racial/ethnic gaps in persistence across postsecondary fields. (utexas.edu)
  • For women there are many different barriers to what the folks who designed the trial are thinking," Schubert says. (gsk.com)
  • Homelessness, poverty, drug abuse and violent victimization faced by street-based women sex workers create needs for a variety of health and social services, yet simultaneously serve as barriers to accessing these very services. (nih.gov)
  • The present study utilized interview (n = 586) and focus group (n = 25) data to examine the service needs and associated barriers to access among women sex workers in Miami, Florida. (nih.gov)
  • Logistic regression was used to measure the associations between the 3 employment history indicators separately by sex. (cdc.gov)
  • Now, without intervention to address the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women, there's a risk that progress could go into reverse. (mckinsey.com)
  • The gap between men and women in terms of risk of stones is getting smaller. (newswise.com)
  • Several factors, including differences in waist circumference, fluid intake, and especially urine composition, explained a meaningful proportion of the excess risk among men. (newswise.com)
  • The risk tended to increase over time among women more than men. (newswise.com)
  • Certain factors explain at least part of the higher risk of stones among men," said lead author Pietro Manuel Ferraro, MD, MSc, PhD. "Our study also confirms that the gap between men and women in terms of risk of stones is getting smaller," added senior author Gary C. Curhan, MD, ScD. (newswise.com)
  • Traditional risk factors, such as hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidaemia were common and often poorly managed. (natap.org)
  • Traditional risk factors are common and often poorly managed. (natap.org)
  • A new IWPR report , Organizations Working with Latina Immigrants: Resources and Strategies for Change , on the challenges facing Latina immigrants in the United States, explores the specific challenges faced by immigrant women-higher poverty rates than their male counterparts and greater risk of sexual, domestic, and workplace violence-and spotlights the organizations that are trying to help. (momsrising.org)
  • Women with a history of irregular menstrual cycles, and those with nulliparity or multiparity, are at higher risk for atrial fibrillation development, a new study reports. (medpagetoday.com)
  • A recent study by Zuolin Lu, MSc, with the Erasmus Medical Center at the University Medical Center Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, and colleagues reported that women with a history of irregular menstrual cycles--and those with nulliparity or multiparity--are at higher risk for AF development. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Risk models were adjusted for age only and for multiple cardiovascular risk factors. (medpagetoday.com)
  • In analyses that adjusted for cardiovascular risk factors, an increased risk of AF development was found for women with irregular menstrual cycles, a greater number of years since last birth, and a greater number of years after menopause. (medpagetoday.com)
  • For example, most early research into coronary heart disease (CHD) was conducted on men, despite the fact 80% of women between the ages of 40 and 60 have one of more risk factors associated with CHD - a leading cause of death for women - and experience life-threatening symptoms of heart attacks differently. (gsk.com)
  • In 2013, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intervened to correct the dosage of sleeping medication containing the active ingredient zolpidem for women, because the recommended dose - based on male bodies - impaired alertness, putting patients at risk of accidents when driving to work the next morning. (gsk.com)
  • A young woman's sex life may influence her risk of kidney infection. (foxnews.com)
  • New research shows that women younger than 50 who have sex at least three times per week, take a new partner, or recently used spermicides have a higher risk of kidney infections. (foxnews.com)
  • So preventing infections of the bladder, which have many of the same risk factors, may help avoid kidney infections, say the researchers. (foxnews.com)
  • In this comprehensive review, we delve deeper into these sex-specific differences within the context of HF, critically examining associated definitions, risk factors, and therapeutic strategies. (lu.se)
  • Although CVD incidence can be reduced by adherence to a heart-healthy lifestyle and detection and treatment of major risk factors, preventive recommendations have not been consistently or optimally applied to women. (aafp.org)
  • The American Heart Association guidelines for CVD prevention in women provide physicians with a clear plan for assessment and treatment of CVD risk and personalization of treatment recommendations. (aafp.org)
  • The emphasis of preventive efforts has shifted away from treatment of individual CVD risk factors in isolation toward assessment of a woman's overall or "global" CVD risk. (aafp.org)
  • In addition to accounting for the presence or absence of preexisting coronary heart disease or its equivalents (e.g., diabetes, chronic kidney disease), cardiovascular risk can be further calculated with the Framingham risk score, which is based on age, sex, smoking history, and lipid and blood pressure levels. (aafp.org)
  • Women at high risk for CVD and without contraindications should receive aspirin, beta blockers, and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker in addition to pharmacologic therapy for hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes. (aafp.org)
  • Women who already are at optimal or low risk for CVD should be encouraged to maintain or further improve their healthy lifestyle practices. (aafp.org)
  • yet historically, CVD risk factors in women have been insufficiently recognized, diagnosed, and treated. (aafp.org)
  • The basis for this lack of recognition and less aggressive management of cardiovascular risk in women has largely been a result of the misperception by women and physicians that women are at an inherently low risk for developing heart disease. (aafp.org)
  • and women receive fewer preventive recommendations, such as lipid-lowering therapy, aspirin, and lifestyle advice, than do men with similar Framingham risk scores. (aafp.org)
  • Science needs to prioritize the inclusion of female health variables such as pregnancy history to have a complete understanding of what drives risk and resilience for health and disease. (camh.ca)
  • [ 1 ] In HERS, 871 women with HIV and 439 women without infection who were at-risk, aged 16-55, were enrolled at 4 US sites between 1993 and 1995 and were followed prospectively until 2000 to evaluate medical and psychosocial events associated with the clinical course of HIV infection. (medscape.com)
  • Overwhelmingly, women who contract HIV infection are diagnosed during their reproductive years, and most (87%) become infected through high-risk heterosexual contact: sex with multiple partners, bisexual males, male injection drug users, or males with unidentified risk factors. (medscape.com)
  • Along with the stresses of managing a chronic health condition, the general risk factors for depression also apply if you have diabetes. (psychcentral.com)
  • 4 Additionally, cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx including the oropharynx can be associated with other modifiable risk factors, tobacco and alcohol use. (umc.edu)
  • 4 Cancers of the rectum can also be associated with other modifiable risk factors, tobacco use, alcohol use, and obesity. (umc.edu)
  • Further study of these groups may provide some clues about risk factors," he said. (themontserratreporter.com)
  • In both groups, the perceived risk of contracting COVID-19, general vaccine confidence, and male sex were associated with the intention to get vaccinated, with security concerns preventing vaccine access being negatively associated. (cdc.gov)
  • There's a gap in our knowledge of how overall dietary patterns affect OSA risk," Melaku said in a journal news release. (msdmanuals.com)
  • With this study, we wanted to address that gap and explore the association between different types of plant-based diets and the risk of OSA. (msdmanuals.com)
  • These are key factors in OSA risk," Melaku speculated. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Method: Various factors related to the user's online privacy and anonymity were considered, such as awareness of anonymous threats made online, concern for protecting personal information on the Internet, online privacy self-efficacy, online privacy literacy and users' tendency to engage in privacy paradox behaviour, i.e., personal data disclosure despite the awareness of anonymity and privacy threats. (ed.gov)
  • We then proposed a summarized comparative model for the two sexes' online privacy behaviour. (ed.gov)
  • Interestingly, users' tendency to engage in privacy paradox behaviour was not higher among men despite their higher level of technological online privacy literacy compared to women. (ed.gov)
  • The age of an individual is an important factor when it comes to economic and demographic behaviour, health care needs, food habits, and consumption of goods and services. (hindawi.com)
  • It has been suggested that in any study of consumer behaviour, factors like education, age, region, occupation, and so forth should be included in the demand function [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The income gained from foreign fishing vessels with the foreign fishermen and also engage in sex with is critical to local and national economies. (who.int)
  • Second, it provides a theoretical framework for explaining the causes of gender gap emergence that incorporates both nature (biology) and nurture (socialization) and provides the basis with which to predict the attitudes on which gender gaps will likely emerge. (rowman.com)
  • Although interest in this area is growing and important research advancements have been made, relatively little is known about individual level attitudes towards the trade in sex and the predictors of those attitudes. (springer.com)
  • A better understanding of people's attitudes towards the trade in sex is needed since the results of previous studies are limited. (springer.com)
  • Introduction: In this exploratory study, we proposed an experimental framework to investigate and model male/female differences in attitudes towards online privacy and anonymity among Israeli students. (ed.gov)
  • These women attitudes-norms, revenge-hostility, among others. (who.int)
  • Affluent white males are at least as likely to attend college as their female counterparts, according to those experts. (latimes.com)
  • Populations with far more females than males may have a tougher time reproducing, and therefore surviving. (kpbs.org)
  • Of 227 cases analysed, 82.4% were males who were significantly older (40.0 versus 36.5 years), reported injection drug use (58.3% versus 0%) and were hepatitis C virus co-infected (65.8% versus 0%) compared with females. (who.int)
  • Females with diabetes are twice as likely as males with diabetes to be diagnosed with depression. (psychcentral.com)
  • Kidney infection was nearly four times more likely to occur in women with a history of diabetes. (foxnews.com)
  • Chlamydia trachomatis , a bacterium that can infect both men and women, is most commonly sexually transmitted. (cdc.gov)
  • One quarter of the women tested positive for chlamydia, and 40% tested positive for mycoplasma. (who.int)
  • It also finds many intriguing associations with as yet unknown significance that could have far-ranging implications for future treatment and research, all of which speak to the need for further research into sex differences in mental health. (camh.ca)
  • The inherent influence of age on the various aspects of an individual's life has tremendous implications for health care and food expenditure, more so with the changing household age and sex composition resulting from the demographic transition. (hindawi.com)
  • Results: We found that a digital gap still exists between men and women regarding technological knowledge and skills used to protect their identity and personal information on the Web. (ed.gov)
  • The results highlight the importance of taking into account the reproductive history of women in devising screening strategies for AF prevention. (medpagetoday.com)
  • First, much of the data used to develop previous prevention guidelines came from trials that enrolled few or no women, making it difficult to perform a meaningful analysis of results by sex. (aafp.org)
  • AIDS-related hospitalizations and mor- examine the clinical and laboratory laboratory results at the time of hospi- tality, and improved the overall survival factors associated with in-hospital mor- tal admission and before rehydration, among affected individuals ( 2 - 5 ). (who.int)
  • The results are distributed into two categories: learned concepts about sex and searching for knowledge to fill in information gaps concerning sexuality and sexual dysfunctions. (bvsalud.org)
  • A ran- recent years, large household surveys have shown dom sample of about 10% of the areas was re- that in middle age, more than one third of men surveyed independently, generally with consistent and a few percent of women smoke tobacco and results. (who.int)
  • Topic #2: Factors Influencing the Interpretation of Analytical Results. (cdc.gov)
  • Early and late menopause, age at first live birth, years after last birth, and history of irregular menses were associated with increased risks for AF development among women. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Until now, little was known about kidney infections in younger women. (foxnews.com)
  • Another long-standing phenomenon that's shown to be fairly resistant to change is the pattern of men coupling with younger women. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Only in 20 percent of relationships is the man younger than the woman. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • While it's a startling statistic, across the lifespan at every age, boys and men are more likely to die at younger ages than girls and women. (einpresswire.com)
  • For instance, men have largely been represented in research, but we still don't completely understand why men develop heart disease much younger than women. (einpresswire.com)
  • Home Insights Media Blogs Jennifer Lawrence Says Hollywood Gender Pay Gap. (outtengolden.com)
  • Comparisons between WLWH and MLWH were difficult due to marked differences in demographics, particularly socioeconomic factors, between both groups. (natap.org)
  • This review also highlights the magnitude of differences between women and men living with HIV beyond the pathophysiological, particularly socioeconomic factors such as educational attainment, household income and access to healthcare. (natap.org)
  • A deeper breakdown shows the issue is more complicated than that, as socioeconomic variables seem to factor into how this dynamic plays out. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • Caughell demonstrates that all four contribute to preference differences between men and women, depending on the particular policy. (rowman.com)
  • The objective of this paper is to investigate the differences between men and women regarding the previously mentioned aspects of online anonymity and privacy. (informationr.net)
  • The differences between men and women at work do not only lie in each person's income or salaries. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • Indeed, there are apparent differences between men and women in business communication and providing solutions to these problems is essential for stakeholders in ensuring that there is no communication failure while engaging in business. (essaywriter.org)
  • Instead, the PFA would require employers to prove they do not pay men and women differently, making it less likely they would be willing to negotiate flexibility and other benefits for an employee. (iwf.org)
  • Most of the factors identified in the interview were echoed in the secondary data, and it was found out that men and women have different strategies of communication and interpret communication differently. (essaywriter.org)
  • Indeed, women and men communicate differently. (essaywriter.org)
  • The Political Battle of the Sexes: Exploring the Sources of Gender Gaps in Policy Preferences examines gender gaps in policy preferences in the United States, outlines their form, and explores their causes. (rowman.com)
  • Further, the paper examines whether change in the sex composition of the elderly in households contributes to a change in health and food expenditure. (hindawi.com)
  • Some say the gap is limited to lower-income students and minorities, with girls from those populations more likely to attend college and boys more likely to go directly to work or the military. (latimes.com)
  • Our analysis finds that the gendered nature of work across industries explains one-fourth of the difference between job-loss rates for men and women. (mckinsey.com)
  • The nature of work remains significantly gender specific: women and men tend to cluster in different occupations in both mature and emerging economies. (mckinsey.com)
  • This work makes four contributions to the literature on gender gaps. (rowman.com)
  • Without paid family leave policies, workers (particularly women) have difficulty balancing the demands of work and family. (epi.org)
  • For many women, this was because they had spent their life caring for others which impacted on their ability to accumulate superannuation because of its link to paid work and earnings. (humanrights.gov.au)
  • The gender gap arises from the linking of the retirement income system, specifically superannuation, to engagement in paid work and level of earnings. (humanrights.gov.au)
  • However, the BLS explains that these figures do not control for factors that significantly impact a workers' pay including the number of hours workers, education, work title, industry, job skills, and specialization. (iwf.org)
  • A man and a woman in the same job and with the same education, as Senator Schumer referenced, may negotiate with their employer for different work schedules and responsibility levels. (iwf.org)
  • A woman, who is juggling caregiving duties for her children or aging parent, may negotiate for more flexibility, less time in the office, and less work travel than her male counterpart. (iwf.org)
  • As a result, employers would be discouraged from hiring and promoting women and from offering flexible work arrangements to workers (often as a tradeoff for lower pay). (iwf.org)
  • The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced this morning the Nobel Prize in economics for the American Claudia Goldin, who has dedicated her life to researching the role of women at work. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • Not only is Goldin the third woman to win it, but her contribution to this discipline consists, above all, in understanding the role of women at work and in the labor market. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • And it is precisely on this topic that Goldin's research focuses: what is the role of women at work? (latinamericanpost.com)
  • It is thanks to the work of researchers like Claudia Goldin that we have been able to more fully understand the problems that women face and the true role they play in the workplace. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • This approach is what could answer the ways women work, contribute, benefit and are affected by work unlike men. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • In Colombia, for example, a woman spends an average of 7 hours and 44 minutes a day on unpaid work (which can reach 8 and a half hours in rural areas), while men spend just three hours. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • So some work dynamics or solutions, hybrid work, for example, can be functional especially for women more than for men. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • Wendi Lazar , who was an Emmy-winning producer before becoming an Outten & Golden LLP partner and top negotiator for executive compensation and severance agreements, says, "In 2015, women from Hollywood to Wall Street are being paid less for the work they do, bonuses less, and not given the best opportunities to earn top dollar-and this system needs to change," Lazar says. (outtengolden.com)
  • The California law broadens the scope of potential comparators by allowing women to compare their work to that performed by their employees at different job sites," Turner says. (outtengolden.com)
  • This year, Equal Pay Day is March 14 , reflecting that the average US woman had to work 2 ½ months longer to make what the average white US man earned in the previous year. (rutgers.edu)
  • First, is the difference in the types of jobs and industries that men and women work in, referred to as occupational segregation. (rutgers.edu)
  • He blames it on a variety of factors, including the disproportionate amount of time that women spend on unpaid childcare and domestic work, resulting in a higher percentage of professional women working part-time. (feminist.org)
  • In the EU, 32.9 percent of women work part time as opposed to only 7.7 percent of men. (feminist.org)
  • At a country level, the data suggest that in the United States, women made up 46 percent of workers before COVID-19. (mckinsey.com)
  • However, unemployment data indicate that women make up 54 percent of the overall job losses to date. (mckinsey.com)
  • In the analysis that included data on 268,553 adults, the incidence rate of kidney stones was 271 and 159 per 100,000 person-years for men and women, respectively. (newswise.com)
  • There are some important gaps in the data that need to be addressed for me to be totally convinced," he said. (kpbs.org)
  • Next, the researchers reviewed similar data on more than 500 healthy women without a history of kidney infections. (foxnews.com)
  • In practice, the response to this evidence gap has been to withhold preventive therapies from women because of the lack of sex-specific proof of benefit, or to provide "gender-blind" preventive care using data from studies involving men to guide treatment in women. (aafp.org)
  • Thus, the data can only be presented for Mississippi as a whole and not broken down by race and sex. (umc.edu)
  • The inequalities can result from individual factors such as different lifestyle behaviours, namely, smoking, alcohol, physical activity and dietary habits, different health literacy or access to health care, among other factors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • CH triggered by sleep deprivation, stress, and changes in weather or temperature was also more common in women, while among men, attacks were more often triggered by alcohol consumption. (medscape.com)
  • Some of these women drink alcohol fleets. (who.int)
  • It is important to note that the impact could be more severe than the one we have modeled here if factors such as increased childcare burdens, attitudinal bias, a slower recovery, or reduced public and private spending on services such as education or childcare make women leave the labor market permanently. (mckinsey.com)
  • Differences by origin, nativity, and sex are important considerations when targeting health programs to specific audiences. (cdc.gov)
  • Bridging these gaps is tremendously important from a public health perspective given the disease burden among this population. (nih.gov)
  • A lot of that is due to the way we talk about heterosexual sex and how societally we paint a picture that intercourse is the most important thing. (healthywomen.org)
  • An important accompanying objective of the paper is to measure and quantify the gender gap in household health care and food expenditure of the elderly and to examine whether the gap is narrowing with time or not. (hindawi.com)
  • The study shows the household size, rural to urban migration, and the household budget as the most important factors in explaining changing consumption levels, accounting for about 72 to 79 percent of incremental food expenditure and about 61 to 64 percent of incremental nonfood expenditure. (hindawi.com)
  • It's important to note these sex differences because they underscore the need for personalized dietary interventions for people with OSA," Melaku said. (msdmanuals.com)
  • s ( 2015 ) explanations of the privacy paradox-the knowledge gap hypothesis. (informationr.net)
  • And while explaining their causes requires drawing from a wide array of fields, ranging from biology to economics, understanding the origins and consequences of gender gaps does much to further empirical research in public opinion and mass behavior. (rowman.com)
  • Caughell ' s analysis provides a more complex understanding of gender gap politics, opening up opportunities for a wide range of future research. (rowman.com)
  • Moreover, research indicates that negativity towards the sex trade may have adverse effects on sex workers' lives, including their access to health, justice, safety and social support (Duff et al. (springer.com)
  • Women with cluster headache (CH) have more severe symptoms and longer headache bouts than men, and they are more likely to have a chronic subtype of the disorder, new research shows. (medscape.com)
  • Because low-wage jobs are disproportionately held by women, women are the primary beneficiaries of an agenda to raise wages for low- and moderate-wage workers. (epi.org)
  • Two-thirds of tipped workers are women, yet they still make less than their male counterparts. (epi.org)
  • At the median, women tipped workers make $10.07 per hour, while men make $10.63 (including tips). (epi.org)
  • The erosion of collective bargaining has been the single largest factor suppressing wage growth for middle-wage workers over the last few decades. (epi.org)
  • However, even within the same job and those with equal representation by sex (e.g., retail workers and managers), men earn much higher wages than women. (rutgers.edu)
  • Women pay, on average, 13% more for many products marketed toward them versus those marketed toward men (Myers 2022). (mheducation.com)
  • For instance, hair care can be 4.94% more expensive for women than for men, shaving cream costs women 9.74% more, and women can expect to spend 24.75% more on razor cartridges than men (Myers 2022). (mheducation.com)
  • Employment gaps are detrimental to health and have worse effects if the gaps occur without unemployment benefits or after temporary contracts. (cdc.gov)
  • In May, I had the pleasure of attending a symposium at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Picower Institute that featured wide-ranging talks on the early-life factors that may impact lifelong health. (spectrumnews.org)
  • Children whose mothers had an epidural, either alone or with oxytocin, were more likely than those whose mothers had only oxytocin or neither intervention to be diagnosed with autism, the investigators found, even after controlling for factors such as the mother's mental health during pregnancy. (spectrumnews.org)
  • Women most often reported acute service needs for shelter, fresh water, transportation, crisis intervention, and drug detoxification, as well as long-term needs for mental and physical health care, drug treatment, and legal and employment services. (nih.gov)
  • 10 , 11 A 2003 American Heart Association (AHA) survey found that only 13 percent of U.S. women (7 percent in 1997) believe heart disease is their major health threat. (aafp.org)
  • It turns out that sex and gender matter for all health. (camh.ca)
  • WIHS, which began in 1994 and is ongoing, was established to follow the natural history of HIV infection and related health conditions among 2,058 women with HIV and 568 women without HIV. (medscape.com)
  • Consequently, health care providers must be aware of the special needs of women with HIV/AIDS. (medscape.com)
  • The compositional shift in sex among the elderly in households contributes significantly to the decline in household health and the increase in household food expenditure over time. (hindawi.com)
  • In general, jobs dominated by women (e.g., home health care and child-care) offer much lower pay than jobs dominated by men (e.g., construction and trucking). (rutgers.edu)
  • We suggest that this could be because only higher scores in the GII between men and women show health benefits. (edu.au)
  • While several factors contribute to men's shorter lifespan, it is essential men take care of their health and seek medical attention when needed. (einpresswire.com)
  • This narrative review could initiate critical thoughts and discussions on the factors in skewed marital unfaithful and the contribution to reproductive health and family life. (who.int)
  • These figures demonstrate that the wage gap is not the only factor causing inequalities between women and men. (latinamericanpost.com)
  • How do these inequalities affect women and their families? (rutgers.edu)
  • This is good news for those who recognize that this bill is not about securing equal pay between men and women, but boosting payouts for trial lawyers and leading to negative unintended consequences for women. (iwf.org)
  • Associated physical, social and psychological cultured imposed consequences were experienced by women in Nigeria. (who.int)
  • Also, the frequency of condom use during these as sex in exchange for money or resources) in Kiribati encounters is low. (who.int)
  • On the other hand, feminist consciousness and gender role socialization (both measured by survey responses), along with political knowledge, explain gender gaps in social policy preferences. (rowman.com)
  • Namely, even though women want to protect their online privacy, they do not possess sufficient knowledge or have confidence in their ability to do so. (informationr.net)
  • Closing that knowledge gap was the goal of Delia Scholes, PhD, and colleagues. (foxnews.com)
  • Despite these apparent discrepancies, our understanding of them is far from complete, with key knowledge gaps still existing. (lu.se)
  • Additionally, we aim to clarify ongoing controversies and knowledge gaps pertaining to the pharmacological treatment of HF and the sex-specific indications for cardiac implantable electronic devices. (lu.se)
  • The other way to think about it is that by ignoring the influence of female-specific experiences or sex and gender we are missing this richness of information that can inform our knowledge of new treatments. (camh.ca)
  • Male GPs with children experience a family premium of A$35,000 in comparison to men without children, indicating the presence of a breadwinner effect that exacerbates the gender-earnings gap. (iza.org)
  • This is the difference in the earnings of all men and women working full time. (iwf.org)
  • As women head to retirement age, these lifetimes of lower earnings, result in women having only 70% of retirement income than men . (rutgers.edu)
  • Third, it explores the causes of gender gaps in foreign and social policy, two of the policy domains where gender gaps continue to increase. (rowman.com)
  • Although the gender wage gap has been with us for years, it got more attention recently, especially after Lawrence's colleague Patricia Arquette used her Oscar acceptance speech to demand "wage equality once and for all. (outtengolden.com)
  • They fear that lopsided male-female ratios will hurt the social life and diverse classrooms they use as selling points. (latimes.com)
  • For this year's freshman class, 31% of male applicants were accepted, compared with 25% of women who applied. (latimes.com)
  • Before turtles are hatched - when they're just tiny embryos inside their eggs - they may be able to influence whether they will become male or female, according to a study in China. (kpbs.org)
  • In some turtle species, for example, slightly higher temperatures cause the embryo to become female and lower temperatures cause the embryo to become male. (kpbs.org)
  • And when the animals emerged from their shells, the chemically treated nests were almost all male at lower temperatures or almost all female at higher temperatures. (kpbs.org)
  • They appeared to move more and would hatch with a much more even male-to-female ratio. (kpbs.org)
  • It's worth noting that the researchers don't think the embryos were making a conscious choice to become male or female. (kpbs.org)
  • According to McQuiston & Morris (2009), women tend to display language politeness and converse cooperatively compared to their male counterparts who organize their communication competitively. (essaywriter.org)
  • Worldwide, Facebook's numbers indicate that a male partner is, on average, about two and a half years older than the female. (smithsonianmag.com)
  • About 5% of female control subjects and 37% of male control subjects between the Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological ages of 30 and 69 years were smokers. (who.int)
  • Current guidelines from various professional societies acknowledge the existence of sex-based differences in HF management, yet they are lacking in providing explicit, actionable recommendations tailored to these differences. (lu.se)
  • Indeed, various researchers acknowledge that understanding the communication gaps was imperative in the negotiation process of the challenges. (essaywriter.org)
  • Effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved the life expectancy of women living with HIV (WLWH). (natap.org)
  • Lu and colleagues hypothesized that "reproductive life span function is potentially associated with AF development in women, induced by the long-lasting changes in estrogen levels related to aging. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Life expectancy at birth increased from 74.0 and 80.9 years in 2000-2002, for men and women, respectively, and to 77.6 and 83.8 years in 2010-2012. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Yet, life expectancy at birth differed by deprivation, with, compared to least deprived population, a deficit of about 2 (men) and 1 (women) years among most deprived in the whole study period. (biomedcentral.com)
  • What role does she play and how has working life changed for women in society? (latinamericanpost.com)
  • How do you think inflation, and the higher prices women often experience, impacts your own life? (mheducation.com)
  • When looking at life expectancy (LE) by sex, women live longer than men in all countries. (edu.au)
  • Most men will live a shorter life than women, but why? (einpresswire.com)
  • It is well-known that men have a shorter life expectancy than women. (einpresswire.com)
  • Studies have clearly demonstrated sex and race differences in HAART prescription and use among patients with access to therapy. (medscape.com)
  • The rate of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma cannot be broken down by both race and sex due to how rare this cancer is particularly in black females. (umc.edu)
  • The report cites the undervaluation of jobs dominated by women as a major contributor to the widening pay gap. (feminist.org)