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Foreword Acknowledgments Contents About the Editor-in-Chief About the Editors Section Editors List of Reviewers Contributors Section I: Introduction Situating Sex, Gender, and Health in South Asia Introduction Background Sex/Gender Concepts and Their Relevance to Health Gender, Sexuality, and Rights in South Asia Frameworks on Sex, Gender, and Health Amplifying Voices on the Margins The Handbook References Setting the Context: An Overview of Selected South Asian Countries Introduction Demographic, Economic and Social Characteristics Population Social Diversity and Inequalities Economy The Gender and Health Systems Contexts of the South Asian Countries Gender Norms and Gender-Based Inequalities Patriarchal Values and Harmful Gender Norms Son Preference and Gender-Biased Sex Selection Child Marriage Physical Seclusion and Restriction of Mobility Honor Crimes Gender-Biased and Discriminatory Laws The Global Gender Gap Index and Other Indicators of Gender Inequality The Status of Transgender and Intersex Persons in South Asia Health Systems Context Progress Towards Universal Health Coverage Health Financing Mechanisms and Their Congruence with UHC Goals Conclusion References Section II

Who reads Handbook on Sex, Gender and Health: Perspectives from South Asia?

Author

TK Sundari Ravindran, M. Sivakami, Anjana Bhushan, Sabina Faiz Rashid, Kausar S. Khan (Eds.)

Publisher

Springer

Published

2024

Language

EN

ISBN

9789819720989

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Medicine