10.N. Workshop: Women's health reports in Europe - From data to action

Abstract The great impact of gender on health is well researched and documented. In addition to the different morbidity rates women men, there are differences in perception communication symptoms, health-related behaviour use care services. causes primarily social societal nature. They closely linked biological differences. A close look at women's not only important achieve improvements well-being for 51% population. Evidence shows that healthy cornerstone societies. recent decades, reports have been published many European countries, e.g. ‘Austrian Women's Health Report 2010/2011' or ‘Annual Chief Medical Officer 2014 - 51%: Women' (UK). As most one, Germany was December 2020. It prepared by Federal Reporting Robert Koch Institute with assistance external experts. similarities men (‘differences between'), particular attention paid within group within'). an milestone same time a starting point further steps improve health. Austria, ‘Action Plan Health' 40 measures Austria 2018 Ministry Labour, Social Affairs, Consumer Protection. UK, 2019 report ‘Better women. Improving wellbeing girls women' Royal College Obstetricians Gynaecologists. authors call creation Strategies across UK. workshop aims share experiences network experts activists from Europe. will meet colleagues who action plans strategies discuss participants want initiate such their countries. We plan 60-minute session 3 presentations (10-15 minutes each) discussion audience interaction. following key questions be addressed presentations: What issues concern your report? data situation topics country, gaps? Which groups did you focus more detail report/your strategy? How can findings translated into policy? has happened so far? Key messages Europe networking event written planning do so. Mutual learning helps putting political agenda achieving improvements.