SINGAPORE - The disproportionate burden on women in caregiving - a result of long-held assumptions of their role at home - is front and centre in the national review of women's issues now taking place.
In discussions, women say they want more recognition of their greater load, and more efforts to encourage men to share the burden more equally.
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