Development of a Short and Concise 10-15-Page Position Paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific Region

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WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION WHO

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Worldwide

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Asian

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Philippines

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9000001 : Asian bulk upload

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Request for proposals are invited for Apw Development of a Short and Concise 10-15-Page Position Paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific RegionDeadline 24-Sep-2021 1700 GMT 800 Beijing Perth Singapore Hong KongMen in the Western Pacific region WPR are living healthier and longer lives than ever before Further compared to women in many societies across the Region they are enjoying more opportunities privileges and power For instance labour force participation rates for men aged 15 and above are consistently higher than for women in every country of the region and mens average earnings can be up to four times higher than those of women even within the same sector or for similar work In many countries men experience a significantly higher literacy rates than women 12 higher in certain countries are disproportionately represented in national parliaments and are often more likely than women to be in decision-making positions at the community leveli At the same time however mens healthy life expectancy HALE varies between countries by up to 18 yearsii and within country differences between men from different socioeconomic group remain largeiii Further comparing health between genders seven out of ten people living with HIV in WPR are male and TB incidence rate is more than twice that of women in majority of countriesiv Furthermore men are at a 16 increased risk of committing suicide than women they are up to five times more at risk than women to die in road traffic crashes they are 10 times more likely to die from unintentional poisoning and from suicidev and finally they are eight times more likely to die as a result of homicideviTo support WHO Member States and WHO country offices in developing specific strategies to effectively identify and reach men with health a position paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific Region will be developed An external consultant will be hired to complete this taskSpecifically the purpose of this document is to present the arguments for why mens health now in the WPR and provide concrete and practical recommendations for ways forward Among other things the document should highlight the epidemiological socio-economic and political opportunities and challenges facing mens health today It should also position mens health in the context of COVID-19 explaining how the pandemic has impacted mens health and vice versa And finally but perhaps most importantly the document should position Mens Health around WPROs For the Future Strategy PURPOSESPECIFIC OBJECTIVE OF THE ACTIVITYTo this end WPRO is seeking a consultant to the support in in the development of a short and concise 10-15-page position paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific Region WORK TO BE PERFORMED Develop and present a slide-deck with proposed work plan with an accompanying timeline structure and outline of position paper Upon approval of the workplan collect and analyse quantitative and qualitative information to develop a brief 10-15 pages position paper on Mens health in the Western Pacific region Based on findings develop a draft position paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific Region and submit to SDHVIP team and the Healthy Ageing team for their feedback Based on feedback revise and finalize draft position paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific Region Participate regularly in virtual meetings with regional WHO GER team to report on progressMethods to carry out the activityOutput 1 Slide deck presenting proposed work plan with an accompanying timeline structure and outline of the position paperDeliverable 11 Develop a slide deck with proposed work plan with an accompanying timeline structure and outline of position paper Present slide-deck to WHO SDHVIP team for their feedbackOutput 2 A short and concise 10-15-page draft position paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific RegionDeliverable 21 Upon approval of the proposed work plan timeline structure and outline of position paper conduct a virtual scoping review of both quantitative and qualitative information and data to develop a draft Position Paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific region Based on findings develop and submit a draft Position Paper to the regional WHO SDHVIP for their input and feedbackOutput 3 A final 10-15-page position paper on Mens Health in the Western Pacific RegionDeliverable 31 Based on input and feedback on draft paper revise and finalize the Position Paper and submit to SDHVIP team for their approvalKindly refer to the attached Terms of Reference page 2 for the detailed expected OutputsDeliverables for this projectPlanned project timelineContract start date 7 Oct 2021Contract end date 15 Dec 2021 225 monthsDisclaimer The above text is machine translated For accurate information kindly refer the original document

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