Gender and sexuality as social determinants of health

Tinashe Dune, Pranee Liamputtong

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Abstract

In this chapter, we will bring readers through several important issues relevant to gender and sexuality. We will first discuss gender and sexuality, acknowledging the range of diversity, within these concepts and their impacts on health and wellbeing. We also discuss the role of gender and sexuality through a case example which explores social constructions related to health outcomes.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSocial Determinants of Health
EditorsPranee Liamputtong
Place of PublicationU.K.
PublisherOxford University Press
Pages215-242
Number of pages28
ISBN (Electronic)9780190313531
ISBN (Print)9780190313524
Publication statusPublished - 2019

Keywords

  • sex
  • gender identity
  • well-being
  • health

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