Quiz Questions - Gender Equity Unit

QUESTION 1 of 15

Do the vision, goals, or principles of your work have an explicit commitment to promoting or achieving gender equity?(Required)

Example:

Your country or institution has policies and guidelines in place to address differences in death registration completeness for women and girls.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 2 of 15

Does your health data collection include sex as a selection criteria?(Required)

Example:

Verbal autopsies in your country require the informant to identify the deceased person’s biological sex.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 3 of 15

Do you report out your health data by sex?(Required)

Example:

Your country shares reports on cancer morbidity, and findings are reported for women and men separately.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 4 of 15

Have steps been taken to ensure equal participation of women, men, and, if legal in your country, people who are non-binary, in data collection efforts?(Required)

Example:

Data collection campaigns in your country have a specific aim to capture a proportionate number of responses from men, women and non-binary people.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 5 of 15

If there is unequal participation in data collection, do you assume the data applies to both sexes?(Required)

Example:

Findings from data collection on cardiovascular disease that are disproportionately male were interpreted as representative of the entire adult population.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 6 of 15

Do you exclude men from data collection in areas that are traditionally thought of as relevant only for women, such as maternal and child health?(Required)

Example:

A household study on maternal and child health included a sampling strategy exclusively targeting women respondents.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 7 of 15

Have women and men and, if legal in your country, people who are non-binary, participated in the design, implementation, and evaluation of your health data?(Required)

Example:

When designing a survey to look at cancer disparities, you aim to enlist the perspectives and opinions of a diverse set of people who have experienced cancer to provide feedback on the survey.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 8 of 15

Do co-workers of all genders have an equal role in decision-making?(Required)

Example:

Your CRVS data collection team consists of men and women, and there are both males and females in supervisory positions within the teams.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 9 of 15

Do your data collection and analysis efforts consider the life conditions and opportunities of women, men and if legal, people who are non-binary?(Required)

Example:

When conducting a study to address cancer health disparities, a survey team in your country provides childcare for mothers during data collection to address childcare barriers that may have hindered their ability to participate.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 10 of 15

Do you collect data on family and household dynamics, such as decision-making power within the household or gender division of labor (paid vs. unpaid, productive vs. reproductive)?(Required)

Example:

In a survey, a research team in your country includes questions on the financial contribution of both men and women in the household to the monthly family income.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 11 of 15

Do you work with a range of stakeholders, some with gender expertise?(Required)

Example:

A team working on improving the quality of vital statistics collected enlists the expertise of members of a Gender Equality Council or the Ministry of Women and Girls’ Health to participate.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 12 of 15

Do you conduct a gender analysis of the health data collected?(Required)

Example:

Statisticians or demographers in your country conduct analysis of countrywide death registrations to explore gender inequalities related to cause of death.

No

Yes

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QUESTION 13 of 15

Do you aggregate the health data collected by male and female as homogenous groups?(Required)

Example:

Cancer morbidity and mortality data are presented by gender group without cross-referencing the data by geographic location, age, ethnicity, socio-economic status, etc.

No

Yes

Don't know

QUESTION 14 of 15

Do materials and publications generated from your data portray men and women based on cultural gender-based stereotypes?(Required)

Example:

A team developed a brochure (information material) on breast cancer knowledge and awareness to be placed in local adult patient clinics and hospitals. Despite breast cancer also affecting men, the brochure only presents data on women.

No

Yes

Don't know

QUESTION 15 of 15

Does the language of your publications exclude or privilege one sex over another?(Required)

Example:

In a population report on life course events, information on vital statistics was presented without referencing maternal mortality.

No

Yes

Don't know

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