PSYC 2618 Gender and Health

Mar 26, 2014

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. Health Psychologyattempts to understand how people stay healthy, why they engage in risky behavior, why they develop illnesses, and how they respond to illnesses.. Bias against women. Women are often neglected in medicine and medical research.Gender stereotypes thrive in medicine.Medical care p

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PSYC 2618 Gender and Health

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Gender Dyshoria and Health

Gender Dyshoria and Health. Dr Mary Samuhel Gender Dysphoria Clinic Monash Medical Centre Gender Competency Training for Medical Educators 28 th of April 2003. Health Issues in the Transgender Community. Definitional difficulties Historical context Health Concerns

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Global Health and Gender

Gender and Global Health . Women Gender and 10/90 GapHIV/AIDS and WomenMaternal and Reproductive HealthMissing WomenGender Based ViolenceResearch on Gender and Global Health. Gender and 10/90 GAP. 10/90 GAP = only 10% current global funding for research is spent on diseases that afflict 90%

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Psyc 2618

Definitions. Adolescence is a transition phase between childhood and adulthood.Puberty is the beginning of sexual reproduction.In females, puberty is marked by menarche, the beginning of menstruation. The majority of girls discuss this with their mother/other female.. Cont. Definitions. In males,

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Pscy 2618 Psychology of Gender

Prenatal development. Until about 6 weeks after conception, female and male embryos look identical; they differ only in chromosomes.In about the third month of conception, the fetus's hormones encourage further sex differentiation.. Atypical prenatal development/Hormonal. Androgen-insensitivity syn

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PSYC 2618

. The mind and body are closely intertwined.Definition of stress: anything that taxes one's personal resources.Distinguish from distress, which refers to a state of suffering.. Adjustment Disorders. Mildest disorderMaladaptive reactions in adapting to an identified stressor that develops within

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Gender and Women Health

Gender and Women Health. Pinar Okyay, MD,PhD. Department of Public Health , School of Medicine Adnan Menderes University , Aydin Turkey. “Have a son and your name continues!. “ Last year only one girl child was born in our village. All other families had sons ”

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Gender and Health: The Evidence.

Gender and Health: The Evidence. Dr Dominic Upton. Aims. Evaluate the evidence examining gender and health; Critically discuss the definitions of gender and health; Evaluate the explanations for the differences in mortality and morbidity;

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2618 Pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting

Physical reactions to pregnancy. Nausea is an especially common symptom during the 1st trimester of pregnancy. 50 to 70% of all pregnant women will experience nausea at some point in their pregnancy.Other physical symptoms include weight gain, protrusion of the abdomen, breast tenderness, urinatio

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GENDER AND HEALTH

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Psyc 2618 Gender stereotypes

Representation of men and women. Women have been invisible in historical accounts.Philosophers held a negative view of women.Aristotle: women's inferiority is biologically basedJean Jacques Rousseau: women are to please men and be useful to them. . John Stuart Mill: women should have equal rights and equal opportunities..

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PSYC 2618 Gender comparisons: Cognitive

. The scores of males and females typically produce overlapping distributions. See p. 164Most females and males receive similar scores. When a distribution shows a large overlap, the two groups are similar.Gender differences are not likely to be found in all situations.Use meta-analysis to stati

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Psyc 2618 The Men s Movement

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Gender, age, and health

Chapter 8, pg. 141-162. Gender, age, and health. Gender and Sociology. Sex This is one’s biological make-up. Male Female. Gender The cultural, psychological, and social traits associated with each of the sexes. Masculine Feminine.

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Gender , Age, and Health

Gender , Age, and Health. Introduction. Race and Ethnicity are not the only factors that affect a person’s standing in society. Individuals social structure is influenced by whether he or she is male or female, young or old, able-bodied or disabled

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Gender and Health

Gender and Health. Dr. Jayasree.A.K. Women Health Problems- current scenario. Demographic Shift- Aged women Changing morbidity profile- e.g.Cancer Breast Obesity > NCDs Family Planning not Women Centered Contraception Infertility Abortions . Women Health Problems- current scenario.

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Health and gender intersection:

Health and gender intersection:. Romany women health in the context of multiple discrimination and exclusion. Romany women health in the context of multiple discrimination and exclusion.

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Health and Gender WHO’s Gender Policy and the importance of gender

Health and Gender WHO’s Gender Policy and the importance of gender in health interventions and research. Learning Objectives. By the end of this session, students will be able to Discuss the definition of terms sex and gender Discuss why this topic is important for New Zealand

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Gender, Age, and Health

Gender, Age, and Health. Preview Section 1: Gender Section 2: Age and Disability Section 3: Health Chapter Wrap-Up. Read to Discover How do gender roles affect the opportunities available to men and women in society? How are gender roles affected by socialization?. Section 1: Gender.

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Gender and Health

Gender and Health. Vicki S. Helgeson Carnegie Mellon University. 2008 PMBC Summer Institute. Number of Deaths per 100,000 in 2005. Source: Adapted from U.S. Census Bureau (2007). Life Expectancies Over the Twentieth Century. Source: National Center for Health Statistics (2008)

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Gender and Health

Gender and Health. Vicki S. Helgeson Carnegie Mellon University. 2006 PMBC Summer Institute. Number of Deaths per 100,000 in 2003. Source: National Vital Statistics Reports (2006). Life Expectancies Over the Twentieth Century. Source: National Center for Health Statistics (2006)

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Global Health and Gender

Global Health and Gender. Michele Barry, M.D., FACP Professor of Medicine and Global Health Yale University School of Medicine Director of Office of International Health AYA April 30, 2004. Gender and Global Health. Women Gender and 10/90 Gap HIV/AIDS and Women

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