Place, positionality, and priorities: Experts' views on women's health at the Mexico-US border

Health and Place

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 799-806

  Monk, Janice ^a   Manning, Patricia ^b   Denman, Catalina ^c   Cornejo, Elsa ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c El Colegio de Sonora   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gender; Mexico US border; Policies; Positionalities; Priorities; Women's health

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; WOMENS HEALTH; WOMENS STATUS;

ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LAW; MEXICO; OCCUPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 64849090771     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2008.12.006     Document Type: Article

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