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Gender and Social Determinants of Health Quiz

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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?

Geographical factors

Occupational disparities

Genetic differences

Socially constructed characteristics (correct)

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?

Gendered social determinants Signup and view all the answers

How are health issues influenced by 'gendered' norms according to the Public Health Agency of Canada?

As a function of gender-based social status or roles Signup and view all the answers

Which organization defines 'sex' as the biological characteristics that define humans as female or male?

World Health Organization Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason women have often been excluded from health-related research, as mentioned in the text?

Inclusion of women would require incorporating additional variables, decreasing homogeneity and increasing sample size Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a sex-specific disease in the text?

Lung cancer Signup and view all the answers

What health issues are men more likely to suffer from according to the text?

Homelessness Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of the assumption that men and women would not differ in outcomes or responses to treatments?

Inadequate treatment effectiveness for women Signup and view all the answers

What is a social determinant of health that uniquely affects men's health, according to the text?

Emphasis on masculinity and traditional male roles Signup and view all the answers

Why have LGBTQ2S perspectives and needs been suggested to be routinely considered in public health efforts?

To improve overall health and eliminate health disparities for all individuals Signup and view all the answers