In this episode, I talk to Dr Roxanne Keynejad, a Clinical Research Training Fellow from the Section of Women’s Mental Health at King’s College London, about her article titled “Gender equality in the global health workplace: learning from a Somaliland–UK paired institutional partnership” published in BMJ global mental health in 2018. Please be aware that sensitive topics, such as female genital mutilation and intimate partner violence are mentioned in this
episode.Paper discussed:Keynejad, R. C., Mekonnen, F. D., Qabile, A., Handuleh, J. I. M., Dahir, M. A., Rabi, M. M. H., ... & Ismail, E. A. (2018). Gender equality in the global health workplace: learning from a Somaliland–UK paired institutional partnership. BMJ global health, 3(6), e001073.
https://gh.bmj.com/content/3/6/e001073Support:Female genital mutilation: –
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/female-genital-mutilation-fgm/national-fgm-support-clinics/Intimate partner violence:- For women:
https://www.womensaid.org.uk/ 0808 2000 247 National helpline (Freephone 24 hours) - For men: Men’s Advice Line 0808 801 0327 (Freephone Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)- For LGBTQ+ groups: National LGBT Domestic Abuse Freephone Helpline 0800 999 5428
www.galop.org.uk/domesticabuse- Range of resources on Met Police website:
https://www.met.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/daa/domestic-abuse/support-helplines/Resources:– World economic forum gender gap report –
https://www.weforum.org/reports/the-global-gender-gap-report-2018 – A Podcast of One’s Own with Julia Gillard –
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/giwl/podcast – Edna Adan Ismail’s Desert Island Disks episode -
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b099w3v2 Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe!Follow us on twitter for the latest updates @MendTheGapPod and let us know your thoughts on this episode using #MendingTheGapThis podcast is funded by King's College London and Wellcome’s Institutional Strategic Support Fund. Katherine Saunders is funded by an NIHR Maudsley BRC PhD
studentship.Music – Artist: Blue Dot Sessions, Track: Slimheart, downloaded from the Free Music Archive.
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