Minority Populations and Health An Introduction to Health Disparities in the United States

Name: Minority Populations and Health An Introduction to Health Disparities in the United States
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ISBN: 9780787964139

ISBN-10: 0787964131

ISBN-13: 9780787964139

Edition: 2005

Authors: Thomas A. LaVeist

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This textbook offers a complete foundation in the core issues and theoretical frameworks for the development of policy and interventions to address race disparities in health-related outcomes.

Book details

List price: $95.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/11/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 7.30" wide x 9.50" long x 1.13" tall
Weight: 1.936



Tables and Figures


Preface


About the Author



Historical Aspects of Race/Ethnicity and Health



Crosscutting Issues



Conceptual Issues in Race/Ethnicity and Health



The Demography of American Racial/Ethnic Minorities



Morbidity, Mortality, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health



The Epidemiological Profile of Racial/Ethnic Minorities



Mental Health with Duane Thomas, Ph.D



Health Care Services Among Racial/Ethnic Groups



Etiology of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Health



Theories of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Health



Socioeconomic Status and Racial/Ethnic Differences in Health



Behavior and Health



Racial/Ethnic Group-Specific Health Issues



African American Health Issues



American Indian and Alaska Native Health Issues



Asian and Pacific Islander Health Issues



Hispanic/Latino Health Issues.PART FIVE: CONCLUSIONS



Addressing Disparities in Health and Health Care



Case Studies



Additional Readings


References


Name Index


Subject Index