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UNINA9910454240903321 |
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Titolo |
Toward equity in health [[electronic resource] ] : a new global approach to health disparities / / Barbara C. Wallace, editor |
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New York, : Springer, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-13321-3 |
9786611133214 |
0-8261-0368-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (587 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Health services accessibility |
Equality - Health aspects |
Community health services |
Health education |
World health |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Papers from the first annual Health Disparities Conference, held March 2006 at Columbia University and organized by the Research Group on Disparities in Health of Teachers College, Columbia University. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: The Forces Driving and Embodied Within a New Field of Equity in Health; Part 1: New Theory, Paradigms, and Perspectives; Part 2: New Procedures and Policies-Implications for Funders, Researchers, and Policy Makers; Part 3: The Legacy and Role of Racism-Implications and Recommendations for Research and Practice; Part 4: Collaborations, Partnerships, and Community-Based Participatory Research; Part 5: New Internet Technology-Achieving Wide Dissemination and Global Reach |
Part 6: Training Community Health Workers and Peer EducatorsPart 7: Closing Gaps in Health for Special Populations; Part 8: Closing the Education and Health Gaps-Addressing Dual Inter-Related Disparities Through Effective Engagement; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this volume global health experts present compelling examples of |
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