This page highlights ways in which the diversity and social aspects of gender can be more fully considered in health research and reporting. The aim is to contribute to gender-sensitive and intersectionality-informed public health.
Mena E, Bolte G, on behalf of the ADVANCE GENDER Study Group. Intersectionality-based quantitative health research and sex/gender sensitivity: a scoping review. Int J Equity Health. 2019;18(1):199. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-019-1098-8
Mena E, Bolte G, on behalf of the ADVANCE GENDER Study Group. CART-analysis embedded in social theory: A case study comparing quantitative data analysis strategies for intersectionality-based public health monitoring within and beyond the binaries. SSM Popul Health. 2021;13:100722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100722
Mena E, Bolte G, on behalf of the ADVANCE GENDER Study Group. Classification tree analysis for an intersectionality-informed identification of population groups with non-daily vegetable intake. BMC Public Health. 2021;21(1):2007. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-019-1098-8
Mena E, Bolte G, on behalf of the ADVANCE GENDER Study Group. Intersectionality-Based Quantitative Health Research and Sex/Gender Sensitivity: A Scoping Review, in: Morrow, Marina; Hankivsky, Olena; Varcoe, Colleen (Ed.), Women’s Health in Canada: Challenges of Intersectionality. Reprint, Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2022. p. 254 – 272. https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442623958-014
Merz S, Jaehn P, Mena E, Pöge K, Strasser S, Saß A-C, Rommel A, Bolte G, Holmberg C. Intersectionality and eco-social theory: a review of potentials for public health knowledge and social justice. Critical Public Health. 2021:1-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2021.1951668
Jaehn P, Mena E, Merz S, Hoffmann R, Gosswald A, Rommel A, Holmberg C, on behalf of the ADVANCE GENDER Study Group. Non-response in a national health survey in Germany: An intersectionality-informed multilevel analysis of individual heterogeneity and discriminatory accuracy. PLoS One. 2020;15(8):e0237349. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237349
Jaehn P, Rehling J, Klawunn R, Merz S, Holmberg C, on behalf of the ADVANCE GENDER Study Group. Practice of reporting social characteristics when describing representativeness of epidemiological cohort studies – A rationale for an intersectional perspective. SSM - Population Health. 2020;11:100617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100617
Pöge K, Rommel A, Mena E, Holmberg C, Sass AC, Bolte G. AdvanceGender-Joint project for sex/gender-sensitive and intersectional research and health reporting. Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz. 2019;62(1):102-7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-018-2855-3
Pöge K, Strasser SM, Saß A-C, Rommel A. Civil society stakeholders’ participation in national health reporting on sex/gender issues: a study protocol for an intersectionality-informed and sex/gender-sensitive approach to focus group research. BMJ Open. 2020;10(1):e033412. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033412
Merz S, Holmberg C et al., on behalf of the AdvanceGender Study Group. Investigating people’s attitudes towards participating in longitudinal health research: an intersectionality-informed perspective. International Journal for Equity im Health. (2023) 22:23. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01807-0
Rommel A et al. Geschlecht und Gesundheit in der Gesundheitsberichterstattung des Bundes. Konzepte und neue Herausforderungen. Public Health Forum. 2019; 27(2): 98–102. https://doi.org/10.1515/pubhef-2019-0021
Pöge K, Holmberg C et al. AdvanceGender – Verbundprojekt für eine geschlechtersensible und intersektionale Forschung und Gesundheitsberichterstattung. Bundesgesundheitsblatt. 2019 · 62:102–107. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-018-2855-3