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Gender affects access to equitable health care across the planet.

- Editor
- Stephanie Y. Evans, Sarita K. Davis, Leslie R. Hinkson, and Deanna J. Wathington
- Description
- Includes perspectives from advocates, educators, practitioners, and researchers and examines black women's roles in public health and public policies to address inequities and needs.
- Year
- 2022

- Editor
- Gabriele Doblhammer and Jordi Gumà
- Description
- Includes comparison studies, country-specific case studies, and overviews of fertility, gender differences in health, and gender roles.
- Year
- 2018

- Author
- Maya Dusenbery
- Description
- Study of bias in research and the U.S. health care system by the editor of Feministing.com.
- Year
- 2018

- Author
- Celeste Watkins-Hayes
- Description
- Based on interviews with 114 women living with HIV/AIDS who identify as biracial, black, Latina, or white and 40 AIDS service providers in the Chicago area. Examines intersectional inequality and the social networks and public policies that can provide assistance.
- Year
- 2019

- Author
- Nahid Rezwana
- Description
- Based on fieldwork in the Barguna region and includes case studies and personal narratives.
- Year
- 2018

- Author
- Bayla Ostrach
- Description
- Based on fieldwork at an abortion clinic in Catalonia, Spain.
- Year
- 2017

- Author
- Hannah Dudley-Shotwell
- Description
- Covers the late 1960s to the 1990s.
- Year
- 2020

- Author
- Elinor Cleghorn
- Description
- Survey of harmful gender-based beliefs and medical practices with supporting case studies and personal narratives.
- Year
- 2021

- Editor
- Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld
- Description
- Covers issues for both patients and providers in Canada, Great Britain, and the United States and includes some material on children and men.
- Year
- 2017

- Author
- Michele Tracy Berger
- Description
- Based on fieldwork with African American mothers and their daughters aged 12–18 in North Carolina with a focus on how they communicate with one another about health, their everyday practices, and the inequalities they face from classism, racism, and sexism.
- Year
- 2021