Sharma, Manasi
discrimination and violence and implications for HIV and AIDS work in India among female sex workers and men who have sex with men The introduction by Anke van der Kwaak of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) provides an international context to gender and health, and draws on current development...
The present study investigates gender differentials in self-rated health (SRH) and self-reported disability (SRD) among adults in India, using a nationally representative data. Methods Using data on 10,736 respondents aged 18 and older in the 2007 WHO Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health in...
Symbolic Heat: Gender, Health and Worship among the Tamils of South India and Sri Lanka. Dennis B. McGilvray. Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 1998. 72 pp. Relocated Lives: Displacement and Resettlement in the Mahaweli Project, Sri Lanka. Birgitte Refslund S酶rensen. Amsterdam...
Gender disparity in South Asia : comparisons between and within countries and from the National Family Health Surveys of individual states in India, the authors create a new data set of comparable indicators of gender disparity... D Filmer,EM King,L Pritchett - 《Washington D》 ...
Lastly, health-related quality of life while on RRT is poorer in women than men, and women report a higher burden of symptoms. These findings provide insights into differences in the underlying pathophysiology of disease as well as societal factors that can be addressed to reduce disparities in ...
In India, detachment is definitely superior to participation. These cross-cultural similarities suggest that we may be dealing, not with gender stereotypes as cultural artifacts, but with something deeper: sexual archetypes that are not produced by culture. The parallels between Greece, India, and ...
METHODS: The nationally representative Indian National Family Health Survey-3 was conducted across all Indian states in 2005-2006; the current sample was limited to 46,961 sexually active men. Analyses calculated the prevalence of past year CSW contact and inconsistent condom use; adjusted logistic ...
"The overall aim is to prevent the spread of HIV and AIDS by making it easier for people living with HIV to access health services, disclose their status and prevent the spread of HIV to others, while also eliminating some of the barriers that impede the ability of uninfected women to pro...
Adolescent sexual and reproductive behavior: a review of the evidence from India. Despite the fact that adolescents represent almost one quarter of the Indian population, their reproductive health needs are poorly understood and ill serv... SJ Jejeebhoy - 《Social Science & Medicine》 被引量: 34...