From feminist roots: The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health

The women behind the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health share their thoughts on the study’s roots in the women’s health movement and the advances made in 25 years of women’s health research.

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Keywords: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, access, adult women, advocacy, agency, culturally and linguistically diverse, feminism, gender, gender equality, gender equity, health and wellbeing, health care, health equity, health rights, herstory, immigrant, LGBTIQ+, maternal health, medical care, mental health and wellbeing, metropolitan, national, older women, population health, prevention, prevention of gender based violence, public health, regional, remote, reproductive health, rural, social determinants of health, women with disabilities, women's rights

Author(s): University of Newcastle and University of Queensland
Organisation: University of Newcastle and University of Queensland
Language: English

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