WomenLift Health, Stanford Global Health, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA.
3D Program for Girls and Women, United Nations Foundation, Washington, D.C., USA.
Ann Glob Health. 2021 Jul 12;87(1):67. doi: 10.5334/aogh.3213. eCollection 2021.
Despite comprising 70% of the health workforce, women fill only 25% of senior and 5% of top health organization positions. Greater diversity in global health leadership, particularly greater representation of women, is essential to ensure diverse perspectives and ideas inform policies and priorities. Interviews and literature reviews surfaced many of the key challenges that women in global health face at individual, organizational and societal levels. Initiatives working to advance women's leadership are encouraged to consider 5 key priorities that address these challenges.
尽管女性占卫生保健人员的 70%,但她们仅占据高级职位的 25%和顶级卫生组织职位的 5%。全球卫生领导中更大的多样性,特别是更多女性的代表,对于确保不同的观点和想法能够为政策和优先事项提供信息是至关重要的。访谈和文献回顾揭示了全球卫生领域的女性在个人、组织和社会层面上面临的许多关键挑战。鼓励致力于推动女性领导力的倡议考虑解决这些挑战的 5 个关键优先事项。