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Title:
The Palgrave handbook of gender and healthcare / edited by Ellen Kuhlmann, Ellen Annandale.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xxi , 482 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Medical care--Sex differences.
Health--Sex differences.
Social medicine.
Medical policy.
Discrimination in medical care.
Sex factors in disease.
Medicine--Sex differences.--Sex differences.
Delivery of Health Care.
Sex Factors.
Sociology, Medical.
Other Authors:
Kuhlmann, Ellen.
Annandale, Ellen.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction Bringing Gender to the Heart of Health Policy, Practice and Research / Ellen Annandale -- Part I. Gendering Healthcare and Policy -- 1. Re-visiting Gender. Justice in Health and Healthcare / Lesley Doyal -- 2. Gender Equality and International Health. Policy Planning / Avni Amin -- 3. Gender Equity and Health Sector Reforms in Low and Middle-income Countries / Hilary Standing -- 4. Gender-sensitive Indicators for Healthcare / Helen L'Orange -- 5. Gender Assessment: European Health Research Policies / Ineke Klinge -- 6. Gender and the Medicalization of Healthcare / Anne E. Figert -- Part II. The Social Patterning of Health by Gender -- 7. Changing Gendered Patterns of Morbidity and Mortality / Patricia P. Rieker -- 8. Reproductive Regimes: Governing Gendered Bodies / Carol Kingdon -- 9. Coronary Heart Disease: Gendered Public Health Discourses / Eiianne Riska -- 10. Gender and Mental Health / Joan Busfield -- 11. HIV/AIDS and Gender / Terry-Ann Selikow --
Part III. Equity and Access to Healthcare -- 12. Gender and Help-seeking: Towards Gender-comparative Studies / Paul Galdas -- 13. Gender Differences in Healthcare Utilization in Later Life / Anoshua Chaudhuri -- 14. Men's Health and Well-being / Toni Schofield -- 15. The Healthcare Needs of Gay and Lesbian Patients / Jane Edwards -- 16. Mothers and Children: What Does Their Health Tell Us about Gender? / Tulsi Patel -- 17. Gender, Health, Care and Place: Living in Rural and Remote Communities / Rebecca Sutherns -- Part IV. Gendering the Organization and Delivery of Healthcare -- 18. The New Management of Healthcare: R̀€ational' Performance and Gendered Actors / John Chandler -- 19. Old Age Care Policies: Gendering Institutional Arrangements across Countries / Robert H. Blank -- 20. Primary Prevention and Health Promotion: Towards Gender-sensitive Interventions / Petra Kolip -- 21. Gender and Maternal Healthcare / Raymond De Vries --
22. Women's Health Centres: Creating Spaces and Institutiona Support / Pat Armstrong -- Part V. The Professions as Catalyst of Gender-sensitive Healthcare -- 23. Women in the Medical Profession: International Trends / Elianne Riska -- 24. Sex, Gender and Health: Developments in Medical Research / Toine Lagro-Janssen -- 25. Gender Mainstreaming at the Cross-roads of Eastern-Western Healthcare / Ellen Annandale -- 26. Nursing: Globalization of a Female-gendered Profession / Sirpa Wrede -- Conclusion Gender and Healthcare: The Future / Ellen Kuhlmann.
ISBN:
0230230318 (hbk.)
9780230230316 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)548583332
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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