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Addressing sex and gender in epidemic-prone infectious diseases

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English
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World Health Organization
Publication Date: 
2007

Discusses how infectious diseases affect women and men, and shows how, by taking sex and gender differences into account, it is possible to improve ways to prevent and treat these diseases, using dengue, Ebola haemorrhagic fever and SARS as examples.

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World Health Organization [5]
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Available online.
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http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/SexGenderInfectDis.pdf [6]
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Includes bibliographical references.
Source URL: https://cwhn.ca/en/node/43633

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[4] https://cwhn.ca/print/43633
[5] https://cwhn.ca/en/node/15091
[6] http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/SexGenderInfectDis.pdf