Gender inequality and the double burden of disease in low-income and middle-income countries: an ecological study.
Mirte van der HamRenee BolijnAlcira de VriesMaiza Campos PonceIrene G M van ValkengoedPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
We found patterns directing towards a positive association between gender inequality and double burden of disease, overall and in women. This finding suggests the need for more attention for structural factors underlying gender inequality to potentially reduce the double burden of disease.