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Women's health is better when women have more control in their society

  • Written by Siobhán Mattison, Associate Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of New Mexico
Women's health is better when women have more control in their societyA woman from one of the Mosuo farming communities in southwest China. The Mosuo were participants in a groundbreaking study examining gender-based health disparities. Siobhan Mattison, CC BY-SA

Gender disparities in health are not a phenomenon unique to the pandemic. Long before COVID-19, women made less money than men, had more child care...

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