Igualdad de género en la ciencia, la medicina y la salud global: ¿dónde estamos y por qué es importante?
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Geordan Shannon1, Melanie Jansen2, Kate Williams3
1Centre for Gender and Global Health, Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK.
Lancet (London, England)
|February 12, 2019
Resumen
El logro de la igualdad de género en la ciencia, la medicina y la salud global es crucial. Esta revisión pone de relieve los desafíos persistentes y los beneficios significativos para la salud, la sociedad y la economía de avanzar en la igualdad en estos campos vitales.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Estudios de género en STEM, medicina y salud global.
- Los resultados de la investigación en salud.
- Determinantes sociales de la salud.
Sus antecedentes:
- Las disparidades de género persistentes existen para las mujeres en la ciencia, la medicina y la salud global.
- El progreso hacia la igualdad de género en estos ámbitos muestra resultados mixtos.
- Los datos globales de género están evolucionando, revelando desafíos en curso.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para sintetizar los datos globales de género y revisar el progreso.
- Proporcionar evidencia sobre por qué la igualdad de género es importante para los resultados de salud.
- Identificar estrategias para promover la igualdad de género en estos ámbitos.
Principales métodos:
- Síntesis de alto nivel de los datos mundiales de género.
- Revisión de la evidencia existente sobre el impacto de la igualdad de género.
- Análisis del progreso y los desafíos en STEM, medicina y salud global.
Principales resultados:
- Las ganancias mixtas y los desafíos persistentes caracterizan la igualdad de género para las mujeres en la ciencia, la medicina y la salud global.
- La igualdad de género en estos ámbitos ofrece un potencial de beneficios sustanciales para la salud, la sociedad y la economía.
- Se identifican oportunidades perdidas y futuras para avanzar en la igualdad de género.
Conclusiones:
- La igualdad de género en la ciencia, la medicina y la salud global es esencial para mejorar la salud y los resultados sociales.
- Los movimientos sociales contemporáneos pueden aprovecharse para acelerar el progreso.
- Abordar los desafíos persistentes es clave para aprovechar todo el potencial de la igualdad de género.
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