The salience of gender in the illness experiences and care preferences of people with Parkinson's disease

Irene Göttgens, Linda Modderkolk, Corine Jansen, Sirwan K.L. Darweesh, Bastiaan R. Bloem and Sabine Oertelt-Prigione

Social Science & Medicine, 2023, vol. 320, issue C

Abstract: In recent years, interest in sex characteristics and gender dimensions of Parkinson's disease (PD) has increased. Yet, much remains to be understood about how gender-related aspects specifically impact the illness and experiences of care in persons living with PD.

Keywords: Gender; Gender salience; Parkinson's disease; Illness experience; Social categorization; Interviews (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115757

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