Browsing School of Public Health by Subject "Gender studies"

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    • African governments must build on Covid-19 responses to advance gender equality 

      Bello, Kéfilath; George, Asha; De Jong, Michelle (NLM (Medline), 2023)
      Gender inequality remains a major threat to development in Africa, with millions of women in the continent not reaching their full potential.1 The covid-19 pandemic and related quarantine and lockdown measures exacerbated ...

    • Gendered conflict in the human family 

      Lawson, David W.; Alam, Sarah; Somefun, Oluwaseyi Dolapo (Cambridge University Press, 2023)
      Sexual conflict is a thriving area of animal behaviour research. Yet parallel research in the evolutionary human sciences remains underdeveloped and has become mired by controversy. In this special collection, we aim to ...

    • No pandemic preparedness and research without gender equality 

      Clark, Jocalyn; George, Asha; Khosla, Rajat (NLM (Medline), 2023)
      The covid-19 emergency may have been declared over, but its effects are not. Pre-existing inequities worsened during the pandemic, and the crisis has hardened societal fault lines. Sex and gender mark many of these. ...

    • A shared agenda for gender and Covid-19 research: Priorities based on broadening engagement in science 

      George, Asha S; Lopes, Claudia A; Vijayasingham, Lavanya (BMJ Publishing Group, 2023)
      While the acute and collective crisis from the pandemic is over, an estimated 2.5million people died from COVID-19 in 2022, tens of millions suffer from long COVID and national economies still reel from multiple ...

    • Spatial modelling and mapping of female genital mutilation in Kenya 

      Achia, Thomas N. O. (BMC, 2014)
      Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is still prevalent in several communities in Kenya and other areas in Africa, as well as being practiced by some migrants from African countries living in other parts of the world. ...