International Perspectives on Women, Gender, and Health

2 Credits.

Identifies global gender policy and national gender equity indices to understand how policy and macro institutions can be gendered through interactive sessions with course instructors and expert guest lecturers. Covers key gender frameworks and their application to priority threats to global women’s health. Explores how gendered policy can shape women’s health and well-being, covers skills for translating evidence to policy recommendations for gender equity and health challenges in low- and middle-income countries.