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Gender Inequality
Abeer Manea, Asma Aldosari, Nasra Alalawi, Zainab Al-Haddad
Dr. Emmanuel Ngwakongnwi
June, 13, 2017
Outline
Research question and objective
Introduction
Video
Method of literature search
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4
Strength
Limitations
Table presentation
Conclusion
Research Question and Objective

Research question: What is the impact of the gender inequity in women health?

Objective: The purpose of this paper is to examine how the gender inequity
impact womens health by exploring four articles related to womens health
outcomes inGet a modern
Saudi PowerPoint
Arabia, Taiwan,Presentation that is
Pakistan, and beautifully
South Asia.designed
Introduction

Introduction
The gender factor refer to biological sex characteristic of male and female, and it could play a vital
role in determining their function of involvement in the community. However, some communities
could develop gender issues associated with their beliefs or norms. Moreover, some factors in a
certain community could contribute to the outcome of health such as, education, politic, economic,
and employment. These factors could lead to gender inequity, which is an avoidable disparity in
population health.
Gender inequality

The gap of differences between men and


Our women in lack of justice and fairness that
place one of them in ineffective situation

Services
Presentation Designed
Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SG-0MRyEzPE
Method

Two databases Exclusion criteria


CINAHL Male health
Google scholar Male inequity
Inclusion criteria Man health outcomes
2010-2017 Phrases used
Peer-reviewed Gender and health
English language Gender inequity
Womens health
First Article
Factors influencing gender inequality in womens health:

Father-daughter relationship
Consanguinity
Lack of education and employment
Polygamy

Results:
Depression
57.1%
Anxiety
Violence
Psychological illnesses
Physical injuries
Second Article
Most of the countries
represent improvement in
women health outcomes in
the long term period of
applying Millennium
Development Goal 3:

Achieving gender equality.


Life expectancy, healthy
life expectancy increased.
Maternal mortality ratio
decline.
.
Third Article

Results:
Conducted a significant gender disparity
against women in treatment uses and one-
year mortality in the general population.
There is also a large disparity between
women and men in medical procedures.
These differences may be due to different
cultures.
Fourth Article
This article sought to examine whether
gender has an effects on nutritional
choices and food decision-making in
Pakistani women recovering from
cardiovascular disease.
General finding: women have reduced
likelihood of improved heart condition due
to the womens low status in the family
and community.
Limitations
Articles used are not recent and most of them were published
Saudi around 1994-2004
Arabia The study did not include the attitudes or practices of the
Saudis men and women in relation to health conditions

Participants were recruited from a particular province in


Pakistan limiting the generalizability.
Pakistan
Some women refused conducting the interview unless their
husband are present which hinder some actualities.

Small sample size of female participants


Taiwan
Cannot generalize the results to the whole population

There is no relationship between many variables to


South women health such as, education, and employment.
Asia Small sample size, some data were missing which
impact on comparison and result in bias.
Strengths

01 Most of the articles are recent

Cover spicific populations which


02 help other researchers for
comparsion

Some articles cover big sample size


03 which help in generalization of the
results to the country level
Title Population Data collection Strength Weakness
Gender equity and South Asia countries Gender parity index Result globally applied Some countries
health: Evaluating the represent small sample
impact of millennium size
development goal three
on women's health in
South Asia
Gender disparities in AMI Taiwan Five administrative The duration of the study The study done
management and databases from the NHI was sufficient to know without taken
outcomes among health program in Taiwan. some of permission from the
professionals, their the obstacles patient
relatives, and non-health The study was based on
professionals in Taiwan an adequate
from 1997 to 2007 number of persons

Exploring the impact of 24 participants from two Semi-structured Husband presence Open-ended questions
gender inequities on the cardiac centers in qualitative interviews during the interviews. which allow the
promotion of Pakistan Participants were participants to express
cardiovascular health of recruited from a their opinions openly.
women in Pakistan. particular province.

Gender inequity in Saudi Saudi Arabia Systemic review, The factors well applied The review did not
Arabia and its role in examining literature and could be used as examine the Saudis
public health reference for further perceptions and attitudes
studies.
Conclusion

We conclude that there is


significant relationship
between gender inequity
and women health. There
are multiple factor
influencing the perception of
gender hierarchy including
norms, beliefs, values,
and traditions
References
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doi:10.1111/nin.12148
Huang, N., Chou, Y., Hu, H., & Lee, C. (2013). Gender disparities in AMI management and outc
omes among health professionals, their relatives, and non-health professionals in Taiwan from
1997 to 2007. Social Science & Medicine, 7770-74. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.11.006
Mobaraki, A., & Sderfeldt, B. (2010). Gender inequity in Saudi Arabia and its role in public he
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Shannon, G. D., Im, D. D., Katzelnick, L., & Franco, O. H. (2013). Gender Equity and Health: Eval
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