Gender inequality and restrictive gender norms: framing the challenges to health

Lori Heise; Margaret E. Greene; Neisha Opper; Maria Stavropoulou; Caroline Harper; Marcos Nascimento; Debrework Zewdie; Gary L. Darmstadt; Margaret E. Greene; Sarah Hawkes; Lori Heise; Sarah Henry; Jody Heymann; Jeni Klugman; Ruth Levine; Anita Raj; Geeta Rao Gupta

doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(19)30652-x

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Health equitySocial determinants of healthFraming (construction)InequalityRacismSociologySocioeconomic statusPovertyInjusticeHealth carePolitical scienceCriminologyGender studiesSocial psychologyPsychologyPopulationGeography

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Year: 2019
Type: review
Volume: 393
Issue: 10189
Pages: 2440-2454
Citations: 1015
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                                    Lori Heise, 
                                
                                    Margaret E. Greene, 
                                
                                    Neisha Opper
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2019). 
                            Gender inequality and restrictive gender norms: framing the challenges to health. 
                            The Lancet
                            , 393
                            (10189)
                            , 2440-2454.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(19)30652-x
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(19)30652-x