Publication
Nov 2002
This paper offers a summary of the main ideas presented in the gender sessions at the Forum 6 conference. The author describes how there has been a growing acceptance of the importance of gender concerns in public policy. The paper details how the Platform for Action of the 1995 UN conference in Beijing set out a framework for understanding the negative impact of gender inequality on individuals, especially men, and on the wider society.
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Author | Lesley Doyal |
Series | Global Forum Publications |
Publisher | Council on Health Research for Development (COHRED) |
Copyright | © 2002 Global Forum for Health Research |