Bargaining with patriarchy through the life course: obstacles faced (and overcome) by women leaders in Kerala’s health sector

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has helped shine the spotlight on the role of women’s leadership in tackling the world’s health and health system challenges. The proportion of women occupying senior leadership positions in the health sector is less compared to males, even as they constitut...

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Main Authors: Devaki Nambiar, Gloria Benny, Hari Sankar D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01744-y