McNulty, Moira C Acree, M Ellen Kerman, Jared Williams, H Herukhuti Sharif Schneider, John A
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Culture, health & sexuality
Shared decision making is a collaborative process intended to develop a treatment plan that considers both the patient's preferences and the health provider's medical recommendations. It is one approach to reducing healthcare disparities by improving patient-provider communication and subsequent health outcomes. This study examines shared decision ...
Okoro, O N Hillman, L A Cernasev, A
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Ethnicity & health
The disparities that Black/African-American women experience in health care are persistent and staggering. Findings from health outcomes research continue to demonstrate poorer outcomes for African-American women compared to women of other race/ethnicity in several conditions. These racial/ethnic and gender health disparities observed are complex, ...
McDermott, Monica Ferguson, Annie
The past 20 years have witnessed a tremendous accumulation of research in whiteness studies in general, and in the sociology of whiteness in particular. In contrast to the earliest days of research in this subfield, much recent work has moved beyond preoccupations with whiteness as a seemingly invisible, default racial category to instead consider ...
Meler, Tal Herbst-Debby, Anat Sabbah Karkabi, Maha
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Violence against women
Focusing on Palestinian mothers in Israel participating in a nonmandatory welfare-to-work program, the study addresses whether these women experience economic abuse from their intimate partner/ex-partner, as well as whether they perceive the program as an opportunity to escape economic abuse and move toward economic independence. Based on interview...
Fidolini, Vulca Fournier, Tristan
Cet article interroge les liens entre genre et alimentation à l’heure où les technologies et services alimentaires se démocratisent et où la norme égalitariste progresse. Il s’appuie sur un dialogue fictif entre un homme et une femme au restaurant, dialogue volontairement empreint de stéréotypes de genre de manière à mieux les saisir pour ensuite l...
Henry, Nicola Vasil, Stefani Flynn, Asher Kellard, Karen Mortreux, Colette
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Journal of interpersonal violence
Digital technologies are increasingly being used as tools for the perpetration of domestic violence. Little empirical research to date has explored the nature and impacts of technology-facilitated domestic violence (TFDV), and even less attention has been paid to the experiences of immigrant and refugee women. This article examines the nature and i...
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Recently, attention has been drawn to the need to integrate sex/gender more comprehensively into environmental health research. Considering theoretical approaches, we define sex/gender as a multidimensional concept based on intersectionality. However, operationalizing sex/gender through multiple covariates requires the usage of statistical methods ...
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Current trends in quantitative health research have highlighted the inadequacy of the usual operationalisation of sex and gender, resulting in a growing demand for more nuanced options. This scoping review provides an overview of recent instruments for the operationalisation of sex and gender in health-related research beyond a concept of mutually ...
Sharp, Sacha Hixson, Ashley Stumpff, Julia Williamson, Francesca
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background Few research studies examine medical students and residents with intersectional identities. In the emerging literature, data on Black women's experiences may be misrepresented and misinterpreted as studies aggregate data for women, students of color, and Black/African American men. As such, these studies do not account for the nuanced ex...
Nowshin, Nahela Kapiriri, Lydia Davison, Colleen M. Harms, Sheila Kwagala, Betty Mutabazi, Miriam G. Niec, Anne
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
Globally, significant progress has been made in the realm of adolescent sexual and reproductive health. We conceptualised “last mile” adolescents as having two or more of the following factors of identity: refugee, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, out of school, rurally or remotely located, slum dwelling, incarcerated or previously incarcerated, HIV/AIDS in...