Gender and Health
Findings from University of Linkoping Provide New Insights into Gender and Health
Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 4th, 2011
2011 AUG 4 -- According to the authors of recent research from Norrkoping, Sweden, "In order to achieve a fairer system of health care, it is important that the research and education of health professionals, as well as the organisation of health care, takes into account the gender perspective. The gender order influences women's and men's lifestyles and living conditions and, through this, their health, quality of life and daily activities."
"The aim of the present study was to explore the perceptions of gender in occupational therapy students in their choice of activities: do students choose activities according to traditional roles' Method: The method...
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