The “Gender Health Gap” describes the significant differences in health care and research between the sexes. This white paper highlights how these inequalities affect the medical treatment of women and highlights the far-reaching social and economic consequences of this discrepancy. The aim is to raise awareness and develop strategies to promote more inclusive and equitable health research and practice.
Recently, the gender health gap, the discrepancy in medical treatment and research between the sexes, has received increasing attention. This report examines the profound impact of this phenomenon on women's health and the resulting economic consequences. It also provides insights into necessary actions for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry to address these inequalities and ensure equal medical care.
For whom are the Insights interesting?
The white paper is aimed at healthcare providers, healthcare professionals and decision-makers in the healthcare sector who are concerned with improving gender-specific healthcare.
It will also be of interest to pharmaceutical companies seeking to make their research and development approaches more inclusive.
Key data on the short report
Publication: 2024
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Central questions
- What exactly does the gender health gap describe?
- What are the medical and economic consequences of this phenomenon?
- How can medical professionals and the healthcare system meet these challenges?
Your key benefits
- Provides insights into the differences in healthcare and research between the sexes.
- Helps pharmaceutical companies and healthcare institutions to recognize gender-specific differences in treatment and address them in a target group-oriented manner.
Do you have any questions?
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Patricia Blau
Corporate Director
Tina Choi-Odenwald
Research Director