Gender, Migration,and Health in SADC: A Focus On Women and Girl

Author:
Sisonke Gender Justice
Publisher:
Sisonke
Publication Date:
5 August 2019
Tags:
Southern Africa, Health and Medicine

This report explores policy responses to migration, health and gender - with a focus on women and girls - in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). As a region associated with high levels of population mobility, a high communicable and non-communicable disease burden, poor maternal and child health outcomes, pervasive gender inequity, and struggling public healthcare systems, SADC poses a number of challenges - and opportunities - to policy makers and those working with policy. 

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