What Are Some Current Challenges in Women’s Health?

Question by lmilllllll: What are some current challenges in women’s health?
How are women treated differently in the healthcare system?

Best answer:

Answer by Poo Poo
In relation to men? Women aren’t treated differently, and certainly not worse.

Answer by Sugar Magnolia
I don’t think it comes down to gender. A single mother obtaining healtcare during pregnancy will probably be treated differently than a married one. Unfair, but sometimes this happens. But the same goes for men in certain situations.

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