Role of gender in health disparity: the South Asian context

AUTOR(ES)

Fikree, Fariyal F

FONTE

BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.

RESUMO

South Asia's girls and women do not have the same life advantage as their Western counterparts. A human rights based approach may help to overcome gender related barriers and improve the wellbeing of men, women, and children.

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