England appoints first ever women’s health ambassador – here’s what she should focus on (27 June 2022)

Summary

The government recently appointed Dame Lesley Regan, professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at Imperial College London, as the first women’s health ambassador for England. The new role has been created to help close the gender health gap. Shakila Thangaratinam, Professor of Maternal and Perinatal health, University of Birmingham, reflects on what Dame Regan should focus on in this blog for The Conversation.