Health, wealth and fairness based on gender: The support for ethical principles

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2327-2335

  Månsdotter, Anna ^a,b   Lindholm, Lars ^a,b   Lundberg, Michael ^a  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fairness; Gender; Health; Preferences

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; GENDER DISPARITY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHICS; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

DATA COLLECTION; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SWEDEN;

EID: 33644893882     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.10.029     Document Type: Article

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