Podcasts

Associate Professor Meru Sheel and PhD candidate Rachel Mather

Volume 222, Issue 4 - 3 March 2025

MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 5: Gender inequality in health

It’s coming up to this year’s International Women’s Day, and today’s guests will talk about continuing gender inequality in health.

In an article published today in The MJA’s Insight+, PhD candidate Rachel Mather who is a committee member of Women in Global Health Australia and Associate Professor Meru Sheel who is chair of the organisation state that women occupy 70% of frontline health positions and only 25% of leadership positions in global health.