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Remapping the Margins: Women's Narratives and Perspectives about Health and Access on the State of Amazonas

Creator:

Lenzi Miori, Maria Cristina

Abstract:

According to the Girls’ Opportunity Index formulated by Lenhardt, et al, (2016), Brazil is the least favorable country in South America to succeed being born a woman, ranking the 102nd position out of 144 analyzed countries. This macro-level statistic speaks to the present landscape of gender inequality, shaped since the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Brazil’s colonization and continue to face challenges from the expansion of Western biomedicine and