What does this mean?
Being Gender Specific in your health data means that you are already considering gender norms, roles and relations and how they affect the health outcomes of different gendered communities in your region (women, non-binary people and men). You analyze population-level health data in a way that benefits a specific group of women or men to achieve identified health policy and program goals.
In order to move forward in your gender transformation journey from Gender Specific to Gender Transformative, you will need to address the root causes of gender-based health inequities.
What are the next steps?
In order to move forward in your gender transformation journey from Gender Specific to Gender Transformative, you will need to address the root causes of gender-based health inequities.
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