Women’s Health on Her Own Terms – “She Knows” What She Needs
By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn on 1 May 2023 in Aging, AI and health, Artificial intelligence, Beauty and health, Bioethics, Business and health, Caregivers, Consumer experience, Demographics and health, Design and health, Determinants of health, Diet and health, ESG and health, Financial health, Grocery stores, Health and Beauty, Health and wealth, Health care industry, Health Consumers, Health Economics, Health ecosystem, Health equity, Health marketing, Health media, Home economics, Loneliness, Love and health, Maternal health, Moms and health, Money and health, Out of pocket costs, Patient engagement, Patient experience, Personal health finance, Popular culture and health, Prevention, Primary care, Reproductive health, Retail health, SDoH, Self-care, Sex and health, Shopping and health, Social determinants of health, Social health, Social media and health, Social responsibility, Transparency, Trust, Weight loss, Wellbeing, Women and health
Despite some improvement in the representation of women by cinema, TV shows, and brands, distortions in media remain that are risks to women receiving appropriate health care. Breaking through taboos of weight, reproductive services, and mental health are the top 3 factors preventing women from getting proper care, according to Health On Her Terms, a research study from WPP and Ogilvy partnering with SeeHer, an organization of collaborations from media, technology, business, education, and other sectors (including over 7,000 brands) focused on the accurate portrayal of women and girls in society. Taglined as “The Marketer’s Hippocratic Oath to Women, the
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