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... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > gender differences in health
social science subjects > health and social care > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > gender differences in health
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > applied social psychology > health psychology > epidemiology of risk and protective factors > gender differences in health

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gender differences in health  

Definition

  • Differences between men and women in relation to their social lives, activities, roles, behaviors, and longevity have existed for centuries. Until recently, these differences have almost been taken for granted and largely ignored. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior; Gender Differences In Health]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RKPCFG47-7

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