Tag: women
Increased risk among pregnant women during Covid-19
The Pan American Health Organization(PAHO) has called on countries in the Americas to step up efforts to ensure access to prenatal care services for...
Majority Americans believe women yet to achieve equal rights with men
As the 100 year anniversary of ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women in the United States the right to vote approaches, a...
Covid 19 increases the risk of violence against women in Arab...
Women in the Arab states are facing an increased risk of violence from their husbands because of COVID-19, with less than 40 per cent...
Proactive policy helps women leaders contain Covid-19 better than men
The differences in risk aversion and leadership are attributed to the better Coronavirus outcome in countries led by women. It is also explained that...
UN wants breastfeeding for a healthier planet
The World Breastfeeding Week got underway on Saturday, August 1, with the United Nations urging communities to “support breastfeeding for a healthier planet”. The...
Women detained in DPRK subject to human rights violations
Women who attempt to cross the border and forcibly repatriated to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are subjected to torture, sexual abuse,...
Women bosses get more profit; Study
If you want real profit, better hire women at top executive posts – this is the piece of advice to British companies from a...
Women asked to dress sexier in online meetings to enhance business;...
“Dress sexier and wear makeup” -- this is what some of the women employees were told to do by their bosses who attended video...
Children of Moms using Pots during pregnancy to have sleeping issues
The children of women who use Pot during pregnancy are likely to have sleep problems in their later year, according to a recent study....
Unintended pregnancies on a rise with Coved 19; UNFPA
The number of women unable to access family planning, facing unintended pregnancies and gender based violence and other harmful practise has skyrocketed at the...
