Gender, health and development in the Americas : basic indicators 2005

GENDER, ETHNICITY, AND HEALTH UNIT (PAHO)

Publication Date

2006

24 p

This publication aims to provide a set of basic statistical indicators that illustrate the differences between women and men in terms of health status and its socioeconomic determinants. Graphs are presented for some indicators of priority gender and health issues for which information is available in only a limited number of countries

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https://www.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/pub-pdf/genderbrochure_eng.pdf [English];
https://www.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/pub-pdf/genderbrochure_spa.pdf [Spanish]

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Development/ Humanitarian; development in general; Global picture; disability and gender; disability indicators and data; Health; systems: leadership and governance; systems: service delivery; Politics government and economics; socio-economic

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