A Research Agenda for Gender and Health

Edited by Jasmine Gideon and Sarah Hawkes

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Abstract: A Research Agenda for Gender and Health critically examines a diverse range of health topics relating to gender. Employing a global range of empirical case studies, expert authors assert that gender equality is fundamental to creating healthier societies.

Keywords: Development Studies; Economics and Finance; Politics and Public Policy Sociology and Social Policy; Sustainable Development Goals (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781802209211
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction: Gender and health - a future research agenda , pp 1-20

Jasmine Gideon and Sarah Hawkes

Ch 2 How did colonialism change our gender and our sexuality? The case of Indigenous Wixárika communities , pp 21-40

Jennie Gamlin, Maria Teresa Fernández Acevez and Paulina Ultreras Villagrana

Ch 3 Gendered violence and health in ‘translocational’ perspective: Brazilian womens experiences in Rio de Janeiro and London , pp 41-68

Cathy McIlwaine and Moniza Rizzini Ansari

Ch 4 Gender, work, development and the politics/practices of reproductive health in a neo-liberal economy , pp 69-86

Darshi Thoradeniya, Ramya Kumar and Anne-Emanuelle Birn

Ch 5 Gender, health and technology: The rise of femtech - periods, profit and power , pp 87-106

Catriona McMillan

Ch 6 Gender and the commercial determinants of health , pp 107-122

Sarah Hill

Ch 7 Private financing in health - what does this mean for gender equality? , pp 123-144

Jasmine Gideon and Camila Gianella

Ch 8 What does ‘sexual orientation conversion therapy’ signify? Examining the political abuse of medicine in the context of heterosexism under threat , pp 145-166

Volkan Yilmaz

Ch 9 Gender and global health governance , pp 167-188

Julia Smith and Clare Wenham

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