Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Experiences from previous pandemics and large-scale shocks show that these crises often affect men and women differently. Specifically, the effectiveness of policy actions and the prevention of costly reversals in the progress achieved towards grea...

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Main Authors:	de Paz, Carmen, Muller, Miriam, Munoz Boudet, Ana Maria, Gaddis, Isis
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:	GENDER COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES SOCIAL NORMS VULNERABILITY CASH TRANSFERS SOCIAL PROTECTION HEALTH WORKERS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATING GIRLS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FRAGILE STATES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/618731587147227244/Gender-Dimensions-of-the-COVID-19-Pandemic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33622

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spelling	okr-10986-336222021-05-25T09:36:10Z Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic de Paz, Carmen Muller, Miriam Munoz Boudet, Ana Maria Gaddis, Isis GENDER COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES SOCIAL NORMS VULNERABILITY CASH TRANSFERS SOCIAL PROTECTION HEALTH WORKERS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATING GIRLS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FRAGILE STATES Experiences from previous pandemics and large-scale shocks show that these crises often affect men and women differently. Specifically, the effectiveness of policy actions and the prevention of costly reversals in the progress achieved towards greater gender equality will crucially depend on how gender considerations are reflected in the examination of potential impacts of and responses to COVID-19. Not only women and girls can be expected to be impacted differently, but they can also play different roles in the response vis-à-vis men and boys that could enhance the likelihood of success. 2020-04-17T20:22:40Z 2020-04-17T20:22:40Z 2020-04-16 Policy Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/618731587147227244/Gender-Dimensions-of-the-COVID-19-Pandemic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33622 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note
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topic	GENDER COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES SOCIAL NORMS VULNERABILITY CASH TRANSFERS SOCIAL PROTECTION HEALTH WORKERS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATING GIRLS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FRAGILE STATES
spellingShingle	GENDER COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES SOCIAL NORMS VULNERABILITY CASH TRANSFERS SOCIAL PROTECTION HEALTH WORKERS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATING GIRLS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FRAGILE STATES de Paz, Carmen Muller, Miriam Munoz Boudet, Ana Maria Gaddis, Isis Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic
description	Experiences from previous pandemics and large-scale shocks show that these crises often affect men and women differently. Specifically, the effectiveness of policy actions and the prevention of costly reversals in the progress achieved towards greater gender equality will crucially depend on how gender considerations are reflected in the examination of potential impacts of and responses to COVID-19. Not only women and girls can be expected to be impacted differently, but they can also play different roles in the response vis-à-vis men and boys that could enhance the likelihood of success.
format	Policy Note
author	de Paz, Carmen Muller, Miriam Munoz Boudet, Ana Maria Gaddis, Isis
author_facet	de Paz, Carmen Muller, Miriam Munoz Boudet, Ana Maria Gaddis, Isis
author_sort	de Paz, Carmen
title	Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_short	Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full	Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_fullStr	Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full_unstemmed	Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_sort	gender dimensions of the covid-19 pandemic
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2020
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/618731587147227244/Gender-Dimensions-of-the-COVID-19-Pandemic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33622
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Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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