Gendered lives, gendered Vulnerabilities: An intersectional gender analysis of exposure to and treatment of schistosomiasis in Pakwach district, Uganda.
<h4>Introduction</h4>Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that is endemic in Uganda, despite several interventions to eliminate it. It is transmitted when people infected with it pass on their waste matter into fresh water bodies used by others, consequently infecting th...
Main Authors: | Sarah N Ssali, Rosemary Morgan, Salama Nakiranda, Christopher K Opio, Mariam Otmani Del Barrio |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-11-01
|
Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010639 |
Similar Items
-
Using intersectional gender analysis to identify challenges in tuberculosis care at four health care facilities in Uganda
by: Winters Muttamba, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01) -
Understanding gender and its intersection with social stratifiers on prevention and care seeking behavior of lymphatic filariasis in Nepal
by: Abriti Arjyal, et al.
Published: (2023-08-01) -
Factors Associated with Teenage Pregnancies During the Covid-19 Period in Pakwach District, Northern Uganda: A Case-Control Study
by: Alunyo JP, et al.
Published: (2024-12-01) -
The Intersection of Gender-Based Violence and Vulnerance in Pastoral Care
by: Ute Leimgruber
Published: (2024-06-01) -
Gendered Violence, Intersectionalities and Resisting Gender Neutrality
by: Julie Stubbs
Published: (2015-01-01)