The gendered impact of COVID-19 in the Philippines: a call for gender-responsive public health policies
This article highlights the gendered impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, emphasizing disparities in health care, economic stability and caregiving. It advocates for gender-sensitive crisis governance to ensure equitable recovery, particularly for women in the health-care and informal labour sectors.
Authors
- Sairah Mae R Saipudin
Institutions
- University of the Philippines Los Baños (PH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Western Pacific surveillance response journal
- Published
- 2025-09-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2025.16.3.1253
- Primary Topic
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00