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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8917

31 March 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 33
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/equal opportunities/health
Public hearing on impact of gender differences in the terms of public health underlines link between women's health and their socioeconomic situation and physiological condition

Brussels,30/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - Cancer, alcoholism, smoking, drugs, bad health, depression, suicidal tendencies are some of the example that bear witness to the inequality between men and women in terms of public health and as a consequences impact on the costs imposed on social security by prevention, treatment and follow-up for these conditions. In order to discuss this, the Chair of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality, Anna Zaborska (EPP-ED, Slovakia), organised,...

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