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  1. (3 other versions)COVID-19, gender and health: Recentring women in African indigenous health discourses in Zimbabwe for environmental conservation.Molly Manyonganise - 2023 - HTS Theological Studies 79 (3):9.
    In precolonial Africa, women were the major authorities in herbal remedies within their own homes and at the community level, where they focused on disease prevention and cure. Such roles were pushed to the periphery of Africa’s health discourse by the introduction of Western modes of healing. Furthermore, missionaries branded African indigenous medicine (AIM) as evil and categorised it within the sphere of witchcraft. However, the emergence of new diseases which conventional medicine has found difficult to cure seems to have (...)
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  • An ecofeminist conceptual framework to explore gendered environmental health inequities in urban settings and to inform healthy public policy.Andrea Chircop - 2008 - Nursing Inquiry 15 (2):135-147.
    This theoretical exploration is an attempt to conceptualize the link between gender and urban environmental health. The proposed ecofeminist framework enables an understanding of the link between the urban physical and social environments and health inequities mediated by gender and socioeconomic status. This framework is proposed as a theoretical magnifying glass to reveal the underlying logic that connects environmental exploitation on the one hand, and gendered health inequities on the other. Ecofeminism has the potential to reveal an inherent, normative conceptual (...)
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