Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: pt. I INTRODUCTION -- 1. Gender and health: an introduction / Jasmine Gideon -- pt. II GENDER, HEALTH AND PUBLIC POLICY -- 2. Agenda-setting in women's health: critical analysis of a quarter-century of paradigm shifts in international and global health / Peggy McDonough -- 3. Gender, health and climate change / Sarah Payne -- 4. Towards a new political agenda for indigenous women's health in Latin America in the post-2015 era / Sandra Del Pino -- 5. Dangerous discourses? Silencing women within `global mental health' practice / Rochelle Ann Burgess -- 6. Cost-cutting, co-production and cash transfers: neoliberal policy, health and gender / Deborah Johnston -- 7. Applying a genders lens to public health discourses on men's health / Steve Robertson -- 8. Men, `masculinity' and mental health: critical reflections / Mark Robinson -- 9. Stigmatized, marginalized and overlooked: health, later life and gender in India and the United Kingdom / Penny Vera-Sanso -- pt. III GENDER, WORK AND HEALTH -- 10. Gender, work and health: a step forward in women's occupational health / Vicenta Escriba-Aguir -- 11. Intersectionality: the value for occupational health research / Nadia Younes -- 12. Gendered work violence issues and mental health among Chilean women workers / Amalia Mauro Cardarelli -- pt. IV GENDER, MIGRATION AND HEALTH -- 13. Migration, gender and health / Lorena Nunez Carrasco -- 14. Migration and health in a Chinese context: examining the linkages through a gender lens / Jasmine Gideon -- 15. Engendered movements: migration, gender and health in a globalized world / Denise L. Spitzer -- 16. Migration and sex work in South Africa: key concerns for gender and health / Jo Vearey -- pt. V GENDER AND HEALTH SYSTEMS -- 17. Gender equity and the politics of health sector reform: overcoming policy legacies and forming epistemic communities / Christina Ewig -- 18. Gender and commercialization of health care / Sarah Sexton -- 19. Commercialization in maternity care: uncovering trends in the contemporary health care economy / Susan F. Murray -- 20. Building post-conflict health systems: a gender analysis from Northern Uganda / Sophie Witter -- 21. Reproductive health care and indigenous peoples in Venezuela / Johanna Goncalves Martin -- pt. VI HOUSEHOLDS, HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE -- 22. Cycles of violence in gendered social contexts: why does child maltreatment lead to increased risk of intimate partner violence in adulthood? / Louise Knight -- 23. Capacities to exercise strategic decision-making agency: exploring the gendered production of health within intimate partnerships and households / Sally Theobald -- pt. VII GENDER, SOCIAL ACTIVISM AND HEALTH -- 24. Citizen monitoring: promoting health rights among socially excluded women in Andean Peru / Jeannie Samuel -- 25. Emergent masculinities, men's health and the Movember movement / Marcia C. Inhorn -- pt. VIII GENDER, HEALTH, SEXUALITY AND RIGHTS -- 26. Men's sexual health and destiny / Matthew Gutmann -- 27. Claiming Rosa Parks: conservative Catholic bids for `rights' in contemporary Latin America / Lynn M. Morgan -- 28. Conservative backlashes to women's bodily integrity in Latin America: the case of Chile / Gabriela Alvarez Minte -- 29. Deconstructing human rights-based discourses: the case of women's right to health and health sector reforms in Brazil / Marianna Leite -- 30. Men, masculinities and health in Brazil: a feminist critique / Benedito Medrado -- 31. Sexual health or rights? USAID-funded HIV/AIDS interventions for key populations in Ghana / Benjamin Eveslage -- 32. Positive women managing reproduction in the HIV pandemic / Lesley Doyal.