The gendered impact of COVID-19 in the Philippines: a call for gender-responsive public health policies
- Author:
Sairah Mae R Saipudin
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- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: gender equity; pregnant women; COVID-19 pandemic; pandemics
- From: Western Pacific Surveillance and Response 2025;16(3):37-40
- CountryWHO-WPRO
- Language:English
- Abstract: This article highlights the gendered impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, emphasizing disparities in health care, economic stability and caregiving. It advocates for gender-sensitive crisis governance to ensure equitable recovery, particularly for women in the health-care and informal labour sectors.
- Full text:2025121814013818732wpsar-16-1253 Saipudin FINAL.pdf
