Performing masculinity, influencing health: a qualitative mixed-methods study of young Spanish men

• Main Authors: Jorge Marcos Marcos (Author), Nuria Romo Avilés (Author), María del Río Lozano (Author), Juan Palomares Cuadros (Author), Mar García Calvente (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The literature shows how gender mandates contribute to differences in exposure and vulnerability to certain health risk factors. This paper presents the results of a study developed in the south of Spain, where research aimed at understanding men from a gender perspective is still limite...