Gendered impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
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COVID-19 affects men and women differently both in terms of the outcome of infection and the effect of the disease upon society.[1] The mortality due to COVID-19 is higher in men.[2] Slightly more men than women contract COVID with a ratio of 10:9.[2]
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When looking at the socio-cultural impacts of the response to the pandemic: school closures, lockdowns and reduced access to healthcare following the COVID-19 pandemic may differentially affect the genders and possibly exaggerate existing gender disparities.[1][3][4]