Sex and gender multidimensionality in epidemiologic research

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    While in recent decades research guidelines and institutionalized requirements have incorporated an approach differentiating biological sex from social gender, neither sex nor gender is itself a unidimensional construct. Institutes of Health funding requires incorporation of sex as a biological variable (SABV) in clinical research, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research requires sex- and gender-based analysis (SGBA), and the World Health Organization requires a gender perspective. "Two-step" measures have been increasingly incorporated into survey research, including one item each for sex and gender, allowing for sex versus gender distinction and the identification of . . .

     

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