Pakistan is the 24th largest economy in the world and 42nd largest gross domestic product. It has a population of over 207 million and over 36 per cent of its economy is informal. The informal sector accounts for 85 per cent of the population. According to the UN HDR Reports 2020, Pakistan’s HDI value for […]
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The postpartum period is a critical time for a woman, her newborn and her family, on a physiological, emotional and social level. Postpartum problems like poor physical and mental health lead to poor postpartum quality of life in women, which has a devastating effect on the health related quality of life of mother, newborn and
According to UN, Women’s empowerment has five components: women’s sense of self-worth; their right to have and to determine choices; their right to have access to opportunities and resources; their right to have the power to control their own lives, both within and outside the home; and their ability to influence the direction of social
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The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan is predicated on a patriarchal view of women’s role in Pakistani society but its chapter on fundamental rights provides a number of safeguards to ensure that women are treated equally and to eliminate discrimination on the basis of sex in all spheres of life. The constitution contains a long list
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We are pleased to share that Women Healthcare Professionals Resource Hub has been endorsed by National Bioethics Committee of Pakistan and an MoU will be signed to promote research by women healthcare professionals and increase access to funding opportunities provided by Govt of Pakistan.Be a part of this hub, showcase yourself through our special features
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