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UNINA9910817825303321 |
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Titolo |
Appalachian health : culture, challenges, and capacity / / edited by F. Douglas Scutchfield and Randolph Wykoff ; foreword by Alonzo Plough |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , [2022] |
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©2022 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (255 pages) |
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Collana |
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Understanding and improving health for minority and disadvantaged populations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Medically underserved areas |
Health services accessibility |
Appalachian Region Economic conditions |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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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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Cover -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Map -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Appalachia An Introduction to the Region -- 3 Appalachian Health An Overview of Mortality and Morbidity -- 4 The Social Determinants of Health -- 5 Health Behaviors in Appalachia -- 6 The Availability of Health Carein Appalachia -- 7 The Appalachian Environment -- 8 Deaths of Despair in Appalachia -- 9 The Opioid Crisis in Appalachia -- 10 Public Health Preparedness in Appalachia -- 11 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Index. |
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