March 2020

Male Contraceptives and Stereotypes: Breaking the Jinx for Improved Sexual Reproductive Health

Men play a critical role directly or indirectly, positively or negatively on Sexual Reproductive Health Rights of women and children. Contraceptive methods for a long time have a focus on women. Men have been using different contraceptive methods until the emergent of male contraceptives. The main barrier to the use of male contraception is the […]

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Gender and the Coronavirus Epidemic

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) snakes its way around the world, closing borders, cancelling events, shutting down offices, suspending classes, and barricading cities. Reading about Coronavirus outbreak and watching the news made me worried that the crisis could put women at a disproportionate risk, exacerbating gender, social and economic fault lines. Public health responders are facing a

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How Will COVID-19 Affect Women and Girls in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?

Policymakers should be thinking—and worried—about how COVID-19 is expected to disproportionately affect women and girls. Gender inequality can come into even starker focus in the context of health emergencies. With COVID-19 continuing to spread, what do we see so far—and what can we expect in the future—in terms of the impacts on women and girls?

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