Gender and health - aspects of importance for understanding health and illness in the world.

Glob Health Action

Division of Epidemiology and Global Health, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå Centre for Global Health Research, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.

Published: September 2015

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.26908DOI Listing

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