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HEALTH AND GENDER

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Academic year
2022/2023
Teacher
MIRKA ROCCATO
Credits
2
Didactic period
Primo Semestre
SSD
MED/45

Training objectives

Analyze the ways in which the "social construct genre” influences the health
Analyze the current social health issues related to gender
Define the concept of equity in respect for difference

Prerequisites

Sociology of health and general nursing disciplines

Course programme

Gender as a social construct and sex as a biological construct: analysis of a difference
The social inequalities that affect health
Fairness and differences : Amsterdam Declaration
Human capacity and dignity of women

Didactic methods

Frontal lessons with audiovisual aids that will allow the deepening of some topics thanks to the use of videos.

Learning assessment procedures

Written examination: short open-ended questionnaire on the main contents that emerged during the course.
The correctness of the contents and the ability to integrate with other disciplines are evaluated.

Reference texts

Martha C. Nussbaum, Giustizia sociale e dignità umana. Da individui a persone, Il Mulino, Bologna, 2002
Fantuzzi A., Narrare la violenza. Cultura, cura e clinica. ED. Giovanni Fioriti Editore, Roma,2018
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