Shaping science for a healthier world: Strategy 2017

Our world is changing. Research is rapidly improving our understanding of the many ways in which sex and gender influence our health, from the societal level down to our cells. Canada is now home to a growing community of researchers and knowledge users who are integrating sex and gender in their work to spark discovery, innovation and health impact. Exciting breakthroughs prove that this field is advancing, but there's more to do. Looking ahead to 2017, how will IGH harness the international momentum behind sex, gender and health research to shape science for a healthier world?

Learn about an exciting new chapter in IGH's story:

• Read the full story
• View the slide cast
• Join the conversation
• Download the infographics
  • What is gender? What is sex?
  • Sex, gender and health research in Canada

Questions? Comments? Email us at IGH-ISFH@cihr-irsc.gc.ca.

Date modified:

2014-09-30