Health equity in Brazil : intersections of gender, race, and policy /
"This project examines how structural and institutional factors contributed and continue to contribute to poor health outcomes for scores of nameless Afro-Brazilian women and men. Despite having the second largest African-descendant population in the world, Brazil failed to develop policies to...
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| Formatua: | Licensed eBooks |
| Hizkuntza: | ingelesa |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2017]
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| Sarrera elektronikoa: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1428858 |
Aurkibidea:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Feminist Dreams and Nightmares: The Struggle for Gender Health Equity in Brazil; 2 Black Women's Health Activism and the Development of Intersectional Health Policy; 3 Mapping the Development of Health Policies for the Black Population: From the Centenary of Abolition to the Statute of Racial Equality; 4 Strategies to Challenge Institutional Racism and Color Blindness in the Health Sector; 5 The Alyne Case: Maternal Mortality, Intersectional Discrimination, and the Human Right to Health in Brazil.
- 6 Making Race and Gender Visible in Brazil's HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Policy, Advocacy, and ResearchConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.