نتایج جستجو برای: gender equity in health

تعداد نتایج: 17167739  

2018
Anna T Höglund Marianne Carlsson Inger K Holmström Linda Lännerström Elenor Kaminsky

BACKGROUND Although Swedish legislation prescribes equity in healthcare, studies have reported inequalities, both in face-to-face encounters and in telephone nursing. Research has suggested that telephone nursing has the capability to increase equity in healthcare, as it is open to all and not limited by long distances. However, this requires an increased awareness of equity in healthcare among...

2017
Sally Theobald Eleanor E MacPherson Laura Dean Julie Jacobson Camilla Ducker Margaret Gyapong Kate Hawkins Thoko Elphick-Pooley Charles Mackenzie Louise A Kelly-Hope Fiona M Fleming Pamela S Mbabazi

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect the poorest of the poor. NTD programmes can and should rise to the challenge of playing a part in promoting more gender equitable societies. Gender equity shapes poverty and the experience of disease in multiple ways; yet to date, there has been little attention paid to gender equity in NTD control efforts. Drawing on a synthesis of relevant literature,...

2005

Equitable gender representation on corporate boards has been a focal theme in the quest for best practice governance both nationally and internationally. Originating from an empirical study on governance structures and practices in a Victorian public sector health agency, this paper presents the trends in the representation of women on a range of public sector boards, including the make-up of s...

ژورنال: Journal of Research and Health 2011

 Health, as a public good, and equity in health, as a moral concept are considered as human right. Equity in health is defined as lack of systematic discrepancies in health or social determinants of health among different groups of a community. Social justice is considered as a matter of life and death. It is believe that inappropriate distribution of health services is one of the major determi...

2015
Gita Sen Veloshnee Govender

Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are centrally important to health. However, there have been significant shortcomings in implementing SRHR to date. In the context of health systems reform and universal health coverage/care (UHC), this paper explores the following questions. What do these changes in health systems thinking mean for SRHR and gender equity in health in the context ...

2017
Rebecca E Love Jean Adams Esther M F van Sluijs

BACKGROUND Differential effects of physical activity (PA) interventions across population sub-groups may contribute to inequalities in health. This systematic scoping review explored the state of the evidence on equity effects in response to interventions targeting children's PA promotion. The aims were to assess and summarise the availability of evidence on differential intervention effects of...

Journal: :Psychological bulletin 2017
Rachel H Salk Janet S Hyde Lyn Y Abramson

In 2 meta-analyses on gender differences in depression in nationally representative samples, we advance previous work by including studies of depression diagnoses and symptoms to (a) estimate the magnitude of the gender difference in depression across a wide array of nations and ages; (b) use a developmental perspective to elucidate patterns of gender differences across the life span; and (c) i...

پایان نامه :وزارت علوم، تحقیقات و فناوری - دانشگاه سمنان - دانشکده علوم انسانی 1393

postcolonial feminism, also dubbed as third world feminism, is an innovative approach, demonstrating the way women of colonized countries suffer from both native patriarchies and imperial ideology. also due to this double-colonization, postcolonial feminists contend that third world women are subjected to both colonial domination of empire and male domination of patriarchy. while western femini...

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