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Africa: From Misdiagnosis to Medical Bias - Why Women Are Living Longer but Not Better

UN Women says women spend 10.9 years in poor health on average, as misdiagnosis and outdated tools continue to delay care.

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For 25 years, the world has made significant progress in advancing women's right to health, particularly in sexual and reproductive care. Women are living longer than ever before - but they are not living better.

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UNITED NATIONS – Women live more than ever, but do not enjoy better health, where they continue to be less likely to be taken seriously and diagnosed or treated properly, said a new report from UN Women, the United Nations agency for gender equality. Thus, from diagnoses [...]

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unfpa.org broke the news in on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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