02472nam 2200565 450 991013645070332120220413102128.01-4473-2285-11-4473-2282-71-4473-2284-3(CKB)3710000000885646(MiAaPQ)EBC4719770(StDuBDS)EDZ0001660194(OCoLC)992481301(MdBmJHUP)musev2_80073(UkCbUP)CR9781447322832(DE-B1597)646011(DE-B1597)9781447322832(EXLCZ)99371000000088564620220318d2016|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierInequality and African-American health how racial disparities create sickness /Shirley A. Hill[electronic resource]Bristol :Policy Press,2016.1 online resource (v, 194 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Apr 2022).1-4473-2281-9 1-4473-2283-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Race, sexism, and health outcomes -- Sickness in slavery and freedom -- Health behaviors in social context -- Medical care and health policy -- Economic decline and incarceration -- Love, sexuality, and (non)marriage -- Children's health -- Conclusion.This is the first book to offer a comprehensive perspective on health and sickness among African Americans. It shows how living in a highly racialized society affects health through multiple social contexts, including neighborhoods, personal and family relationships, and the medical system.Discrimination in medical careUnited StatesMinoritiesMedical careUnited StatesAfrican AmericansMedical careUnited StatesHealth services accessibilityUnited StatesDiscrimination in medical careMinoritiesMedical careAfrican AmericansMedical careHealth services accessibility362.108996073Hill Shirley A(Shirley Ann),1947-1035713UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910136450703321Inequality and African-American Health2565674UNINA