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opportunity to observe how gender, race, and class power relations are enacted and reconstituted to shape health inequities. Using …
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subordinate in multiple stratification systems such as gender, race and class are at especially high risk. Multiple minority … that certain relational schemas are jointly shaped by gender, race, and class and help explain their anomalous effects on … self-salience helps explain the paradoxical patterns of mental health by gender, race, and social class. The findings …
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Institute of Gender and Health, one of the 13 institutes that comprise the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canada …In this commentary, we reflect on the challenges of incorporating gender and sex into health research and funding and …
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challenge for public health. Guided by ecosocial theory and intersectionality, we used data from the 2006–2010 National Survey … partners, and race/ethnicity jointly influence Pap test use among black, Latina and white U.S. women aged 21–44 years (N = 8840 …). We tested for an interaction between sex of sexual partners and race/ethnicity (p = 0.015) and estimated multivariable …
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respondents expressing Black identity are the most likely to report high blood pressure or hypertension, a risk that is slightly …, exists and has implications for well-being in Canada as it does in the United States. Finally, ‘reflected racial identity …
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49 in-depth interviews with women over the age of forty concerned with high cholesterol in Ontario, Canada, I explore … responsibility for high cholesterol are placed and if they vary by women's class background. My findings reveal that all the …’, and individual responsibilities, while women's awareness of the social determinants of health varies by class. I argue the …
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gender, family and the global reproductive health market are revealed in current U.S. media coverage of and public discourses …
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Critiques of gender mainstreaming (GM) as the officially agreed strategy to promote gender equity in health … internationally have reached a critical mass. There has been a notable lack of dialogue between gender advocates in the global north … debate on the shape of future action for gender equity in health, by uniquely bringing together the voices of disparate …
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economic class or gender advantages to secure entitlements to treatment for long-term illness. …
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and different race/ethnic groups. The results showed that White men and women in states with higher levels of social …
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