Women’s Issues in Pandemic Times: How COVID-19 Has Exacerbated Gender Inequities for Women in Canada

Women’s Issues in Pandemic Times: How COVID-19 Has Exacerbated Gender Inequities for Women in Canada and around the WorldSpeakers:

  • Dr. Olga Bougie, MD, FRCSC, MPH, (she/her), Assistant Professor, Queen's University, Specializing in Minimally Invasive Gynaecologic Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Department of Public Health, Kingston General Hospital​

  • Dr. Innie Chen, MD, MPH, FRCSC, (she/her), Associate Professor & Clinical Research Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Ottawa, Scientist, The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon, The Ottawa Hospital​

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Drs. Olga Bougie and Innie Chen will explore the mechanisms that lead to inequity, specifically how the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated gender inequality. They will also assess specific examples of gender inequity during COVID-19 in Canada and around the world. They will then strategize on effective advocacy interventions that consider gender specific factors, to foster gender equity during COVID-19 pandemic management and recovery.Please join us on this year’s International Women’s Day, for a special presentation on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on women’s health.Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82281317861?pwd=STdjUFQxNzVnUkRCSFlhQmpvNHlxdz09 Meeting ID: 822 8131 7861Passcode: 720505Please visit our website to learn more about this event: https://bit.ly/CanCOVIDMarch8Event2022.While we encourage you to share this event within your networks, we ask that you not share the Zoom link or password directly on social media. This is to help limit hackers from accessing our event.​



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