Open AccessCorona Virus is Not Gender-Blind, Nor Should We Be - Covid 19 from a Gender Lens
Author(s) -
Cosmos Mugambi,
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Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
hsoa journal of community medicine and health care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2381-1978
DOI - 10.24966/cmph-1978/100069
Subject(s) - covid-19 , beijing , pandemic , corona (planetary geology) , action (physics) , lens (geology) , political science , virology , medicine , physics , optics , china , disease , pathology , quantum mechanics , astrobiology , outbreak , law , infectious disease (medical specialty) , venus
The year 2020, marks the 25thanniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action but with COVID-19, limited gender gains made in the past decades are at risk of being rolled back as the pandemic is deepening pre-existing gender inequalities.