League table shame of UK women's healthcare: We languish behind Saudi Arabia in global list

League table shame of UK women's healthcare: We languish behind Saudi Arabia in global list Women's healthcare in the UK is worse than in some countries with poor records on equality, including Saudi Arabia and China, a poll has found.

The UK has ranked lower than most comparable Western countries, including the US, Australia, New Zealand, France and Germany, in the 2021 Hologic Global Women's Health Index published today.

Analysts blamed this on British women struggling to access preventive care, such as cancer screening, as well as diagnosis for causes of pain and mental health support. The Daily Mail

See also: 

• The Hologic Global Women’s Health Index: Pathways to a Healthy Future for Women 2021 Global Report Hologic