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Overcoming the ‘tyranny of the urgent’: integrating gender into disease outbreak preparedness and response

11/07/2019

14 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Care work
Crisis response
Disease outbreak
Ebola
Epidemic
gender
health
Policy

Overview

This article contributes to discussions on the gender dimensions of disease outbreaks, and preparedness policies and responses, by providing a multi-level analysis of gender-related gaps, particularly illustrating how the failure to challenge gender assumptions and incorporate gender as a priority at the global level has national and local impacts. The implications of neglecting gender dynamics, […]

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