Gender JeopardyGender Jeopardy

Testing knowledge on Testing knowledge on gender mainstreaming gender mainstreaming

in health in health

Based on core concepts and tools introduced in workshops using the WHO Gender Mainstreaming Manual for Health Managers: a practical approach.

This game is based on the adaption of Jeopardy used in the UN Staff College Human Rights Training Courses.

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$200$200Biological and physiological

characteristics such as reproductive organs,

chromosomes, hormones, etc.

SexSex

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$400$400Norms, roles and

relationships of and between

women and men.

Gender

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$600$600Passed from generation to

generation through the process of

socialization to teach men and women how

they should be.

Gender norms

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$800$800Refers to what men and women can and should do according

to society (in the household,

community and workplace).

Gender rolesGender roles

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Process through which girls and boys learn

about gender norms, roles and relations -

and what it means to be a man or a woman.

Socialization

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$200$200The ultimate goal

of gender mainstreaming.

Gender equality Gender equality

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$400$400Two types of

policies or programmes to

avoid.

Gender unequal Gender unequal and gender and gender

blind. blind.

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$600$600Policies or programmes

that address harmful gender norms, roles

and relations and promote gender

equality.

Gender Gender transformative transformative

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$800$800Needs identified through

an analysis of gender inequality and its impact on women and men of

different groups.

Strategic gender needs

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Ensures that organizational

procedures and mechanisms do not reinforce patterns of gender inequality.

Institutional gender

mainstreaming

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$200$200Basic ingredient for Basic ingredient for

gender analysis.gender analysis.Sex disaggregated Sex disaggregated

datadata

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$400$400Money, credit,

loans, land, other assets

Economic Economic resourcesresources

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$600$600A tool to analyse health problems from a gender perspective through the

interaction between gender and health related

considerations.

The WHO Gender The WHO Gender Analysis MatrixAnalysis Matrix

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The ability to decide when, how and who can use

resources.

Control over Control over resources resources

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Included among the health-related considerations of the WHO Gender Analysis Matrix, these factors are

associated with the development of disease or illness but are not sufficient

to cause it.

Risk factors Risk factors

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$200$200Method to uncover

how gender inequality affects

health and well-being.

Gender analysis in Gender analysis in healthhealth

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$400$400Process to help people to gain

control over their lives.

EmpowermentEmpowerment

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$600$600Tool comprised of critical questions

to use when conducting a

gender analysis of a health problem.

WHO Gender Analysis WHO Gender Analysis QuestionsQuestions

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$800$800Equal chances or opportunities for

women and men to access and control

social, economic and political resources.

Gender equalityGender equality

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Needs defined by women (or men) that respond to immediate necessities

such as adequate living conditions, water

provision, health care and employment.

Practical gender Practical gender needsneeds

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$200$200Women can bear

children SexSex

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$400$400Men tend to have higher mortality

rates as a result of road traffic injuries.

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Sexually transmitted infections are

asymptomatic for longer periods in

women than in men.

Sex

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$800$800Respiratory disease burden is higher in

women, especially in mid and low income

countries.

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Women tend to live longer than men in most countries

and regions.

Sex and gender Sex and gender

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$200$200What is Integrating gender analysis and

actions into the work of WHO?

The WHO Gender The WHO Gender Mainstreaming StrategyMainstreaming Strategy

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$400$400This international document, agreed upon in 1995, includes chapters on Women's Health and Violence against Women.

The Beijing The Beijing Platform for ActionPlatform for Action

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is dedicated to eliminating discrimination against women and girls?

The Convention for the The Convention for the Elimination of all forms of Elimination of all forms of

Discrimination Against Women Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) (CEDAW)

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$800$800True or false?

The right to health means the right to be healthy. FalseFalse

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1Millennium Development Goal 3 aims to … Promote gender Promote gender

equality and equality and empower womenempower women

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Gender Jeopardy Finale

Complete this slogan:

No more gender words without …

gender actions!