How Women Were Affected by the Tsunami: A Perspective from Oxfam

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.

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Autor principal: MacDonald, Rhona
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1160583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15971950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020178
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spelling pubmed-11605832005-06-29 How Women Were Affected by the Tsunami: A Perspective from Oxfam MacDonald, Rhona PLoS Med Essay 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. Public Library of Science 2005-06 2005-06-28 /pmc/articles/PMC1160583/ /pubmed/15971950 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020178 Text en Copyright: © 2005 Rhona MacDonald. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1160583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15971950
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