Elisabeth Mahase
The author of the award winning book Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men discusses the importance of including women in research
“When I was researching my book Invisible Women, I looked really hard to find someone in the UK who had any requirements for including women and doing sex based analysis in medical research, but my search was fruitless. At the time not a single one of the major medical research funders or regulatory bodies in the UK had any such requirements. I found this completely staggering. In the EU, the US, Canada, and Australia they already had policies and regulations in place and it was just the …