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  1. Effective communication about pregnancy, birth, lactation, breastfeeding and newborn care: The importance of sexed language (7 February 2022)

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  2. Treating complications from mesh used for stress urinary incontinence: Options for women referred to specialist centres (NICE patient-decision aid)

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  3. Why are women more prone to Long Covid? (Guardian, 13 June 2021)

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  4. Misogyny is a safety issue: a blog by Saira Sundar

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  5. Medicines, research and female hormones: a dangerous knowledge gap

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  6. Gender data gap: Caroline Criado Perez on how healthcare is “systematically discriminating against women” (26 September 2019)

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  7. Podcast - What women want: addressing women’s health inequalities (7 March 2022)

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  8. Experts discuss how to solve the gender health gap (9 March 2022)

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  9. Republic of Ireland Government - Women’s health action plan 2022–2023 (8 March 2022)

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  10. Outpatient hysteroscopy - Patient satisfaction survey template (British Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy)

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  11. RCOG - Left for too long: Understanding the scale and impact of gynaecology waiting lists (6 April 2022)

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  12. Ignoring women’s experience led to the NHS’s biggest maternity scandal (BMJ, 7 April 2022)

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  13. DHSC consultation outcome: Results of the ‘Women’s Health – Let’s talk about it’ survey (updated 13 April 2022)

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  14. Results of the Women’s Health Strategy call for evidence – written responses from organisations and experts (13 April 2022)

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  15. “There’s no problem with the mesh”: A personal account of the struggle to get vaginal mesh removal surgery

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  16. Asthma and Lung UK report - Asthma is worse for women (27 April 2022)

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  17. The operation that ruined my life (BBC Panorama, 29 November 2022)

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  18. Mesh implant scandal: interview with Kath Sansom and Alec Shelbrooke on GB News (19 April 2022)

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  19. Menopause and the workplace: Fawcett Society 2022

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  20. Medical misogyny by Iona Winters (30 May 2022)

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  21. Why are mesh victims still being betrayed two years after excoriating official inquiry? Investigation reveals no recommendation has been implemented properly and its use in women is STILL continuing (7 June 2022)

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  22. The people making a difference: she was devastated by vaginal-mesh surgery. Now she helps others recover (The Guardian, 6 June 2022)

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  23. ‘Medical gaslighting’ exists – if you’re a woman (The Independent, 10 June 2022)

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  24. Minister Maria Caulfield says more must be done for female health (Marie Claire, 12 May 2022)

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  25. Women must insist on pain relief during medical procedures (The Guardian, 12 June 2022)

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