Gender and Public Health : Getting Started

This research guide will help you find resources for researching public health issues related to Gender and Women's Studies.

If you are mainly interested in medical aspects, use the resources in the "Medical/Nursing/Governmental" tab and view more resources on the Ebling Library website or Ask an Ebling Librarian for assistance.

Some public health topics include, but are not limited to:

• Intimate partner violence (IPV)/Domestic violence (DV)
• Reproductive freedom and health, contraception
• Pregnancy, maternal health, breastfeeding
• Mental health
• Sexual health
• Addiction
• Exercise
• Childhood
• Aging
• Gaps in health care
• Race and gender in public health
• Discrimination and microaggressions in health care
• Disease prevention
• Migration
• Rural living
• Marriage equality
• Adoption
• Homelessness
• Justice involvement
• Sex work
• Race and gender in public health leadership
• Inclusive practices in health care
• Evidence based public health
• Policy issues

Lachrista Greco, 2019