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What does the term 'sex' refer to in the context of health determinants?
What does the term 'sex' refer to in the context of health determinants?
- Anatomical differences (correct)
- Educational levels
- Economic disparities
- Societal roles
According to the World Health Organization, what does 'gender' primarily refer to?
According to the World Health Organization, what does 'gender' primarily refer to?
- Geographical factors
- Occupational disparities
- Genetic differences
- Socially constructed characteristics (correct)
How do 'gender norms' impact the health system's practices and priorities?
How do 'gender norms' impact the health system's practices and priorities?
- Influence over political decisions
- Indifference towards vulnerable groups
- Affecting the system's practices and priorities (correct)
- Limited effect on healthcare
What aspect of health determinants are 'poverty, education, geography, family, race, and ethnicity' considered to be?
What aspect of health determinants are 'poverty, education, geography, family, race, and ethnicity' considered to be?
How are health issues influenced by 'gendered' norms according to the Public Health Agency of Canada?
How are health issues influenced by 'gendered' norms according to the Public Health Agency of Canada?
Which organization defines 'sex' as the biological characteristics that define humans as female or male?
Which organization defines 'sex' as the biological characteristics that define humans as female or male?
What is one reason women have often been excluded from health-related research, as mentioned in the text?
What is one reason women have often been excluded from health-related research, as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a sex-specific disease in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a sex-specific disease in the text?
What health issues are men more likely to suffer from according to the text?
What health issues are men more likely to suffer from according to the text?
What is a potential consequence of the assumption that men and women would not differ in outcomes or responses to treatments?
What is a potential consequence of the assumption that men and women would not differ in outcomes or responses to treatments?
What is a social determinant of health that uniquely affects men's health, according to the text?
What is a social determinant of health that uniquely affects men's health, according to the text?
Why have LGBTQ2S perspectives and needs been suggested to be routinely considered in public health efforts?
Why have LGBTQ2S perspectives and needs been suggested to be routinely considered in public health efforts?
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