Question

Which of the following is an example of gender equity in healthcare?

• A. Providing all genders with the same healthcare services without consideration of specific needs
• B. Offering additional maternal healthcare services for pregnant women
• C. Denying healthcare access based on gender differences
• D. Focusing only on male healthcare concerns

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Offering additional maternal healthcare services for pregnant women

Gender equity in healthcare recognizes the specific needs of each gender. For example, offering maternal healthcare services for pregnant women is an equitable intervention because it addresses the unique health requirements of women during pregnancy and childbirth.