Sex and Gender: The Challenges for Epidemiologists;Sex und Gender*: Fünf Herausforderungen für Epidemiologinnen und Epidemiologen

Gesundheitswesen

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 153-157

  Doyal, L ^a   Jahn, Ingeborg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Gender equity; Gender sensitive; Sex gender

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; RESEARCH; SEX; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL MEDICINE;

EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GERMANY; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 2342528936     PISSN: 09413790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-813040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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