How women were affected by the tsunami: a perspective from Oxfam.
expert_opinion · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 15971950.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1160583.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
When natural disasters hit poverty-stricken areas, women are more likely to be affected than men. MacDonald discusses the reasons for, and implications of, this gender disparity.
Medical subject headings
- Disasters
- Women's Health