The impact of gender equality on health

There are gender-based differences in life expectancy, healthy life years, health behaviours, mortality, and morbidity risks.

EuroHealthNet has examined the impacts of gender inequalities on health and the initiatives already underway to tackle the disparities in a new ‘Policy Précis’ Making the Link: Gender Equality and Health

Find out more about gender-inequality issues related to ageing at work in our joint EU Agencies report:  Towards age-friendly work in Europe: a life-course perspective on work and ageing from EU Agencies