书目名称 | The Sociology of South Asian Women’s Health | 编辑 | Sara Rizvi Jafree | 视频video | | 概述 | Aims to understand the social and cultural forces that influence health behavior in women of South Asia.Is based on empirical evidence and uses primary and secondary data to predict causation.Provides | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This contributed volume is the first-known collection of essays that brings together scholarly review, critiques, and primary and secondary data to assess how sociocultural factors influence health behavior in South Asian women. The essays are authored by working scholars or healthcare practitioners from Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan. In the chapters, the contributors acknowledge social, economic, and environmental factors to recommend improved interventions and health policy for women of the region..Studies on South Asian women’s health have targeted clinical evidence, with less attention on social and environmental factors driving health recovery and health outcomes. The South Asian region, more than any other part of the world, is driven by traditional and cultural forces that are possibly the most significant factors determining a woman’s health awareness and her rights to adopt healthy behavior or pursue health recovery. Women of the region share a common culture andpolitical history, and there are benefits to understanding their problems collectively in order to design joint improvements in health policy for women..Salient, but neglected, socio-political areas that influenc | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | women‘s health; health sociology; women‘s studies; gender equality; sociology of health; health behaviors | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50204-1 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-50206-5 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-50204-1 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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