Understanding gender and its intersection with social stratifiers on prevention and care seeking behavior of lymphatic filariasis in Nepal

Understanding gender and its intersection with social stratifiers on prevention and care seeking behavior of lymphatic filariasis in Nepal

Abstract Background Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a debilitating and painful neglected tropical disease and is one of the leading causes of permanent disability. In many countries, the intersection of gender with various social stratifiers has influenced exposure to LF and ultimately impacting the di...

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Main Authors: Abriti Arjyal, Ayuska Parajuli, Chandani Kharel, Mariam Otmani Del Barrio, Sushil Chandra Baral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Gender
Intersectionality
Lymphatic filariasis
Social stratifier
Intersectional gender analysis
Gender norm
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01126-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01126-8

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