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Gender equity in health : the shifting frontiers of evidence and action / edited by Gita Sen and Piroska O̘stlin.

Contributor(s): Sen, Gita | O̘stlin, Piroska, 1958-.
Series: Routledge studies in health and social welfare: 5.Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2010Description: xix, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780415801904 (hbk.).Subject(s): Social medicine | Equality -- Health aspects | Sex discrimination | Women's health servicesDDC classification: 362.1
Contents:
Gender as a social determinant of health : evidence, policies, and innovations / Gita Sen and Piroska Östlin -- The social body : gender and the burden of disease / Rachel Snow -- Inequalities and intersections in health : a review of the evidence / Aditi Iyer, Gita Sen, and Piroska Östlin -- Gendered health outcomes of an 'endless' war on terror / Rosalind Petchesky and Melissa Laurie -- Gender, health, and poverty in Latin America / Karina Batthyany and Sonia Corrêa -- Gender norms and empowerment : 'what works' to increase equity for women and girls / Helen Keleher -- Challenging gender in patient-provider interactions / Veloshnee Govender and Loveday Penn-Kekana -- Exploring the gendered dimensions of human resources for health / Asha George -- Accountability to citizens on gender and health / Ranjani K. Murthy -- Gender mainstreaming in health : the emperor's new clothes? / T.K.S. Ravindran and A. Kelkar-Khambete.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gender as a social determinant of health : evidence, policies, and innovations / Gita Sen and Piroska Östlin -- The social body : gender and the burden of disease / Rachel Snow -- Inequalities and intersections in health : a review of the evidence / Aditi Iyer, Gita Sen, and Piroska Östlin -- Gendered health outcomes of an 'endless' war on terror / Rosalind Petchesky and Melissa Laurie -- Gender, health, and poverty in Latin America / Karina Batthyany and Sonia Corrêa -- Gender norms and empowerment : 'what works' to increase equity for women and girls / Helen Keleher -- Challenging gender in patient-provider interactions / Veloshnee Govender and Loveday Penn-Kekana -- Exploring the gendered dimensions of human resources for health / Asha George -- Accountability to citizens on gender and health / Ranjani K. Murthy -- Gender mainstreaming in health : the emperor's new clothes? / T.K.S. Ravindran and A. Kelkar-Khambete.