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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793254403321

Autore

Wells Anjanette

Titolo

Poverty and place : cancer prevention among low-income women of color / / Anjanette Wells [and four others] ; foreword by Holden Thorp

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

1-4985-2200-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 pages)

Disciplina

614.5999

Soggetti

Cancer - United States - Epidemiology

Poverty - Health aspects - United States

Equality - Health aspects - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: cancer in the face of race, poverty, and place: an introduction -- Social determinants of health and their influence on health disparities in the St. Louis metropolitan area -- Cancer disparities by site -- Health behaviors, lifestyles, and prevention -- From theories to practice, into feasible solutions -- Conclusion: poverty and public health -- References -- Index -- About the authors.