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Incorporating Intersectional Gender Analysis
into Research on Infectious Diseases of Poverty
A toolkit for health researchers
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Objectives
The following subsections of this module respond to each of these objectives, leaving the reader with some key questions and literature sources to consider after reading this module.
• Outline different approaches to an intersectional gender analysis within research on infectious diseases of poverty
• Introduce gender assessment scales to help researchers determine where an intersectional gender lens should be incorporated within their research
• Introduce intersectional gender analysis activities and map them along research phases
• Outline the role and importance of community engagement to facilitate intersectional gender analysis within research on infectious diseases of poverty.
Contents
2.1 Approaches to intersectional gender analysis within research on infectious diseases of poverty
2.1.1 Situating research along the gender assessment scale
2.1.2 Overview of intersectional gender analysis activities