Women bear brunt of ‘gargantuan challenges’ for health and care services during pandemic

Women bear brunt of ‘gargantuan challenges’ for health and care services during pandemic Women are bearing the overwhelming brunt of the “gargantuan challenges” health and care services are grappling with during the Covid pandemic, health leaders have said.

A new study by the NHS Confederation’s Health and Care Women Leaders Network found female health and care workers’s physical and mental health substantially deteriorated due to working during the coronavirus crisis. The Independent

See also: 

• COVID-19 and the female health and care workforce survey update NHS Confederation