The Operationalization of Gender in Biomedical Research: A Multidimensional Imperative.

Arch Sex Behav

University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Psychiatry, Hanzeplein 1, 9700 RB, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Published: September 2025


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