打破卫生系统中的性别规范:倡导变革
Katherine Hay1, Lotus McDougal2, Valerie Percival3
1Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA.
Lancet (London, England)
|June 4, 2019
概括
卫生系统往往会加剧性别不平等,影响健康状况. 解决限制性性别规范和促进性别平等对于实现全民健康覆盖和可持续发展目标至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生
- 社会学
- 性别研究
背景情况:
- 卫生系统延续了限制性性别规范和不平等,导致健康结果的差异.
- 现有的卫生系统模式和计划往往缺乏性别响应.
- 妇女在卫生系统中面临挑战,
研究的目的:
- 探索如何解决卫生系统中的性别规范和不平等问题.
- 寻找突破性的解决方案以实现性别平等.
- 为实现全民健康覆盖和可持续发展目标制定战略.
主要方法:
- 交叉的女权主义理论指导着系统的审查.
- 定性案例研究使用了实践经验.
- 定量分析包括横截面和评估研究.
主要成果:
- 性别平等政策与更多女性医生和改善的健康结果相关,
- 机构对护士的支持提高了护理质量.
- 妇女赋权倡议有助于改善医疗服务和医疗服务提供者的反应能力.
- 社会运动显示出促进生殖权利的前景.
结论:
- 性别是卫生系统和结果的基本决定因素.
- 解决卫生系统内外的性别规范和不平等问题对于实现全球卫生目标至关重要.
- 建议对性别规范和不平等进行系统的识别和干预.
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