Articles

The importance of patient-centered contraceptive care: Linking provider contraceptive coercion to patient psychological distress and mental well-being

Elsevier,

Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare, Volume 43, March 2025

The authors suggest that being denied a desired contraceptive method (downward coercion) may have a more profound negative impact on patients' self-efficacy, self-esteem, and reproductive autonomy. Patient autonomy needs to be safeguarded
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

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Gender equality and women's empowerment; Human rights; Health and wellbeing, North America

Artificial intelligence-enhanced electrocardiography for the identification of a sex-related cardiovascular risk continuum: a retrospective cohort study

Elsevier,

The Lancet Digital Health, Volume 7, March 2025

The AI-ECG model treats sex as a continuum, rather than a dichotomy (the current paradigm). This (and a derived biomarker) allows them to show that in those at low cardiovascular (CV) risk, female individuals (but not male individuals) with a higher biomarker score are at increased risk of CV death. The method can help mitigate exisiting inequities in CV healthcare.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality

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Health and wellbeing; Gender equality and women's empowerment; Technology, Global

Sexual health in women and sexual-gender-minority patients with cancer: A nationwide survey on healthcare professional awareness and attitude on behalf of MITO and AIRO-gynecology group

Elsevier,

Journal of Cancer Policy, Volume 43, March 2025

Compared to male patients, sexual health remains poorly studied in women and sexual gender minority (SGM) patients with cancers. This national study addresses this.
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SDG:

Goal 4: Quality education; Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Europe

Anesthesiology Clinics: The Creation and Impact of Leadership Development Programs for Women in Medicine with a Focus on Anesthesiology

Elsevier,

Anesthesiology Clinics, Volume 43, March 2025

This content aligns with Goal 5: Gender Equality by focusing on leadership development programing for women in medicine.
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SDG:

Goal 5: Gender equality
Global

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WE Empower UN SDG Challenge

Empowering Progress: WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2024

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RELX

RELX has been a Lead Partner and supporter of the WE Empower Challenge since 2023. The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge honors innovative women leaders from around the world who are pushing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs forward, through sustainable business practices and inspiring others to follow suit. Read about the 2024 awardees.

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SDG:

Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure; Goal 17: Partnership for the goals

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Gender equality and women's empowerment; Global Partnerships, Global

The Rule of Law: What will it look like in 20 years’ time?

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LexisNexis Legal & Professional

LexisNexis UK hosted a panel discussion in collaboration with International Law Book Facility (ILBF) to explore The Rule of Law: what will it look like in 20 years’ time?

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SDG:

Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

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Rule of Law; Access to justice, Europe

High lethality suicide attempts in indigenous populations: A holistic approach combining psychiatric and critical care perspectives. Case analysis and scoping review

Elsevier,

Acta Colombiana de Cuidado Intensivo, Volume 25, Issue 1, January–March 2025, Pages 150-158

This study emphasizes the critical need for culturally sensitive research and targeted interventions to address the high rates of high-lethality suicide attempts among indigenous populations, particularly in Colombia's Embera community. It highlights how understanding cultural, social, and environmental factors is essential for developing effective prevention strategies tailored to these vulnerable groups.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

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Diversity and inclusion, South America

Improving access to safe water and groundwater sustainability

Elsevier,

The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia

Volume 34, March 2025

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In this editorial there is a call for action to mitigate the urgent water crisis in urban and rural areas of India.

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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Global, Asia

Transforming practices in Aboriginal education through teacher professional learning conversations

Elsevier,

Teaching and Teacher Education, Volume 155, March 2025, 104900

This study examines Professional Learning Conversations (PLCs) as a strategy within the Culturally Nourishing Schooling (CNS) reform aimed at improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students

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SDG:

Goal 4: Quality education

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Education, Oceania

A BiP-centric view of endoplasmic reticulum functions and of my career

Elsevier

Celebrating Women Pioneers in Molecular Biology
This special issue highlights and celebrates women in molecular biology. This perspective article by Linda Hendershot highlights her background, what motivated her to pursue a career in science, key discoveries made. What has changed since she entered the field and what she thinks the future holds for the field.

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SDG:

Goal 4: Quality education; Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Gender equality and women's empowerment; Diversity and inclusion; Science, Global

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