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- Title
The Consequences of Cultural Diversity.
- Authors
Vissandjee, Bilkis
- Abstract
Examines the consequences of cultural diversity for women's health in Canada. Definition of cultural diversity as the co-presence of different cultural systems within the same geopolitical boundaries; Need to develop more sensitive models of the interactions among health determinants; Emergence of studies on the relationship between gender and culture; Concerns about the impact of migrant populations with culturally-valenced gendered norms on health programs.
- Subjects
CANADA; MULTICULTURALISM; WOMEN'S health; WOMEN'S health services; GENDER; IMMIGRANTS
- Publication
Network Magazine of the Canadian Women's Health Network, 2001, Vol 4, Issue 2, p3
- ISSN
1480-0039
- Publication type
Article