Gender and health promotion: A multisectoral policy approach
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Gender and health promotion: a multisectoral policy approach.
Women and men are different as regards their biology, the roles and responsibilities that society assigns to them and their position in the family and community. These factors have a great influence on causes, consequences and management of diseases and ill-health and on the efficacy of health promotion policies and programmes. This is confirmed by evidence on male-female differences in cause-s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Promotion International
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0957-4824,1460-2245
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dal048