This comprehensive text looks in detail at important patterns in men and women s health. It takes account of the ways in which sex and gender interact, both with each other and with other forms of difference, such as race, ethnicity and socio economic disadvantage.

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List of Figure and Tables		vii
Acknowledgements		viii
Chapter 1 Sex, Gender and Health		1	(21)
Introduction		1	(3)
Men`s health, women`s health and gender equity		4	(3)
The complexity of men`s and women`s health		7	(4)
Sex and gender for both men and women		11	(1)
What do we mean by `sex` and `gender`?		12	(4)
What is the relationship between sex and gender?		16	(1)
Sex, gender and diversity		17	(3)
Conclusion: towards a model		20	(2)
Chapter 2 Explaining the Health of Women and Men		22	(43)
Introduction		22	(1)
Sex, biology and health		22	(5)
Gender and health		27	(23)
Explaining gender differences in health behaviour		50	(3)
Gender and health care		53	(11)
Conclusion		64	(1)
Chapter 3 Illness and Health: Sex, Gender and Morbidity		65	(25)
Introduction		65	(1)
Gender differences in healthy life expectancy (HALE)		66	(3)
Self-reported health among men and women		69	(6)
Consultation and use of health services		75	(4)
Sex and health		79	(1)
Gender and health		80	(3)
The intersection between social class, gender and ethnicity		83	(1)
Sex, gender and irritable bowel syndrome		84	(2)
Sex, gender and arthritis		86	(3)
Conclusion		89	(1)
Chapter 4 Women, Men and Mental Health		90	(35)
Introduction		90	(1)
Defining and measuring mental health		91	(2)
Women`s mental health, men`s mental health what are the differences?		93	(5)
Biology and the mental health of women and men		98	(2)
Gender and the mental health of women and men		100	(8)
Sex, gender and eating disorders		108	(3)
Sex, gender and depression		111	(6)
Suicide and suicidal behaviour		117	(6)
Conclusion		123	(2)
Chapter 5 Gender, Sex and Sexual and Reproductive Health		125	(28)
Introduction		125	(1)
The meaning of reproductive and sexual health		126	(1)
Sexual health		127	(3)
Reproductive health		130	(4)
Pregnancy and childbirth		134	(8)
HIV, AIDS and the health of men and women		142	(10)
Conclusion		152	(1)
Chapter 6 Death, Dying, Sex and Gender		153	(26)
Introduction		153	(1)
The meaning of death		154	(1)
Death and discourse: `survival as a social construct`		154	(2)
Death, sex and gender		156	(6)
Causes of death		162	(6)
Sex, gender and mortality		168	(1)
Violent death, sex and gender		169	(9)
Conclusion		178	(1)
Chapter 7 Conclusion		179	(11)
Introduction		179	(1)
The health of men and women		179	(2)
Explaining the differences		181	(6)
Men`s health or women`s health?		187	(2)
Conclusion		189	(1)
References		190	(31)
Index		221

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Introduction.

Part One the magpie profession.

Dialogue One Health promotion on offer: all models available.

Dialogue Two Where s the beef?

Chapter One Glad to be vague.

Chapter Two Hollow words and how to reveal them.

Chapter Three Evidence and ethics.

Dialogue Three Progress so far.

Part Two Prejudice first, evidence second.

Chapter Four What drive health promotion?

Chapter Five The political tap roots of health promotion.

Dialogue Four The outsider.

Chapter Six The outsider problem.

Part Three The foundations theory of health promotion.

Chapter Seven An introduction to the foundations of health promotion.

Chapter Eight Tough questions.

Dialogue Five The end of illusion.

Chapter Nine Ethics and health promotion.

Chapter Ten Rational health promotion.

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Dialogue Seven Seven strategies for health.

References.

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