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Women, men and COVID-19

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  • Aleksanyan, Yeva
  • Weinman, Jason P.

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There is often gender bias in access and provision of care. Women fall through the cracks of the healthcare system due to gender-biased norms and poorer socioeconomic status.

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  • Aleksanyan, Yeva & Weinman, Jason P., 2022. "Women, men and COVID-19," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 294(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:294:y:2022:i:c:s0277953622000016
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114698
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