Interventions to reduce adverse health outcomes resulting from manifestations of gender bias amongst immigrant populations: a scoping review

Interventions to reduce adverse health outcomes resulting from manifestations of gender bias amongst immigrant populations: a scoping review

Abstract Background Immigrants to Western countries increasingly originate from countries with pervasive gender inequalities, where women experience disproportionately high rates of threats to their well-being. Health and social services in countries of settlement encounter several adverse outcomes...

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Main Authors: Alia Januwalla, Ariel Pulver, Susitha Wanigaratne, Patricia O’Campo, Marcelo L. Urquia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Immigrant health
Gender bias
Gender-based violence
Interventions
Violence against women
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-018-0604-2

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