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Health Disparities Among Under-served Populations: Implications for Research, Policy and Praxis
Shei R. Notaro
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Description for Health Disparities Among Under-served Populations: Implications for Research, Policy and Praxis
Hardback. An anthology that critically examines the devastating impact of race, class, and gender on the health and health care of African Americans, Latinos and American Indians, with particular focus on children and adolescents. It includes chapters that focus on issues such as: substance abuse, psychological coping, trauma, infant mortality, and racism. Editor(s): Notaro, Sheri R. Series Editor(s): Camp-Yeakey, Carol. Series: Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNFR; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 626.
Health Disparities Among Under-served Populations: Implications for Research, Policy and Praxis , focuses on a topic of national concern. Both disparities in health status and in health care reflect the continuing power of race, social class, and gender as forces that define the social determinants of health and the social, biological, and physical environments where groups live. Chapters focus on key issues that include substance abuse, psychological coping, trauma, infant mortality, HPV, environmental hazards, teen pregnancy, homeless youth, racism, discrimination, and cultural competence. The scholars who have contributed to this volume showcase their insight and keen analyses of these pressing ... Read more
Health Disparities Among Under-served Populations: Implications for Research, Policy and Praxis , focuses on a topic of national concern. Both disparities in health status and in health care reflect the continuing power of race, social class, and gender as forces that define the social determinants of health and the social, biological, and physical environments where groups live. Chapters focus on key issues that include substance abuse, psychological coping, trauma, infant mortality, HPV, environmental hazards, teen pregnancy, homeless youth, racism, discrimination, and cultural competence. The scholars who have contributed to this volume showcase their insight and keen analyses of these pressing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781901021
SKU
V9781781901021
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