The government had revealed its 10-year strategy to 'right the wrongs'
, mental health, violence against women and girls healthy ageing, improving IVF access and eliminating cervical cancer with the HPV vaccine.There will also be an improvement in access to fertility treatment for same-sex couples and measures to abolish the"postcode lottery" concerning access to fertility treatment.
The Department of Health hopes to diminish beliefs that women's health concerns or painful symptoms are to be endured, and to"right the wrongs" of decades of institutional sexism in the NHS.The Times :"It sets out how we will improve the way in which the health and care system listens to women’s voices, and boost health outcomes for women and girls."
Referring to the"male as default" in research, clinical trials, education and training for healthcare professionals, and policies and services, officials behind the report state:"This has led to gaps in our data and evidence base which mean that not enough is known about conditions that only affect women, for example menopause or endometriosis."
Discussing the"failing: healthcare system, women’s health ambassador Dame Lesley has said that the new strategy will"reset the dial" on women’s health.This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. You may be able to find more information about this and similar content at piano.io
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