Caring for equality : a history of African American health and healthcare / / David McBride |
Autore | McBride David <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Collana | African American history series |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Health and hygiene - United States
African Americans - Medical care Health services accessibility - United States - History Black or African American - history Minority Health - history Enslaved Persons - history Health Services Accessibility - history Healthcare Disparities - history History, Modern 1601- Racism - history |
ISBN | 1-4422-6060-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Slavery and the Medical Roots -- 2 Battling for Life in the Civil War and Nadir Eras -- 3 The Black Medical World -- 4 Civil Rights, Health Rights -- 5 War on Poverty and the "Medical Ghetto" -- 6 Confronting the Black Health Crisis -- 7 The AIDS Era and the Time of Katrina -- Selected Bibliography -- Chronology -- Documents -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796926303321 |
McBride David <1949-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Caring for equality : a history of African American health and healthcare / / David McBride |
Autore | McBride David <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Collana | African American history series |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Health and hygiene - United States
African Americans - Medical care Health services accessibility - United States - History Black or African American - history Minority Health - history Enslaved Persons - history Health Services Accessibility - history Healthcare Disparities - history History, Modern 1601- Racism - history |
ISBN | 1-4422-6060-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Slavery and the Medical Roots -- 2 Battling for Life in the Civil War and Nadir Eras -- 3 The Black Medical World -- 4 Civil Rights, Health Rights -- 5 War on Poverty and the "Medical Ghetto" -- 6 Confronting the Black Health Crisis -- 7 The AIDS Era and the Time of Katrina -- Selected Bibliography -- Chronology -- Documents -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816437403321 |
McBride David <1949-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Collana | New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Health and hygiene - United States
Sexual minorities - Health and hygiene - United States Minority Health Healthcare Disparities Homosexuality Health care for LGBTQ+ people LGBTQ+ people |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-91644-1
1-118-91645-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Health and Wellness Concerns for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; CONTENTS; EDITORS' NOTES; 1 Disparities in Healthcare for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; Healthcare, Minorities, and Adult Education; Minorities and Healthcare; Racial Minorities; Ethnic Minorities; Sexual Minorities; Social Issues in Healthcare for Minorities; At the Intersection of Identity and Healthcare: Implications for Adult Education; References; 2 The Black Church: Promoting Health, Fighting Disparities; Health Disparities Among African Americans; Factors Contributing to Health Disparities
Internal FactorsExternal Factors; Lack of Representation; The Black Church; Adult Educators and the Black Church; Conclusion; References; 3 Literacy and Health Disparities; Conceptualizing Health Literacy; Measurement and Prevalence of Health Literacy; Consequences of Low Health Literacy; Connections to Print Literacy; Suggestions for Practice; Exemplary Initiatives; Incorporate Health Literacy Into Existing Curricula; Conclusion; References; 4 Injection Drug Users, Aboriginality, and HIV: A Postcolonial Glance From a Strong Ally; Aboriginal Persons in British Columbia and Canada Indian Residential Schools and Their LegaciesHIV/AIDS; Community Response: Indigenous Knowledge; Alcohol, Stigma, and the "Drunken Indian"; The Strong Ally; References; 5 Alcoholism and Lesbians; Definition of Alcoholism; Models of Treatment for Alcoholism; Lesbians and Alcoholism; Stigma; Minority Stress, Identity, and Shame; Other Issues: Sexual Abuse and Depression; Alcoholism, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Lesbian Recovered Alcoholics; Alcoholics Anonymous: Noninclusive; Alcoholics Anonymous: Inclusive; Conclusions and Implications for Adult Educators and Related Professionals; References 6 Tobacco Use Among Sexual MinoritiesWhy Should Adult Educators Be Concerned About Smoking in the LGBT Community?; Why Are Smoking Rates Higher in the LGBT Community?; Tobacco Industry Marketing; Prevention and Awareness Campaigns; Smoking Cessation Strategies; Adult Education Smoking Cessation Projects; Conclusion; References; 7 HIV-Negative Gay Men and Autoimmune Diseases; The Issue: Gay Identity, HIV-Negative Status, and Autoimmune Diseases; Assumptions; Exclusion; Dismissal; Implications for Adult and Community Health Educators; References; 8 African American Women and HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Risk Factors and African American WomenAfrican American Women's Challenges of Living With HIV/AIDS; African American Women and Learning to Live With HIV/AIDS; Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 9 Partnerships and Collaborations in Promoting Health and Wellness in Minority Communities: Lessons Learned and Future Directions; Health, Wellness, and Minority Communities; Lessons Learned; Future Directions; References; INDEX; Order Form; Advert; EULA |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464691703321 |
San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Collana | New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Health and hygiene - United States
Sexual minorities - Health and hygiene - United States Minority Health Healthcare Disparities Homosexuality Health care for LGBTQ+ people LGBTQ+ people |
ISBN |
1-118-91644-1
1-118-91645-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Health and Wellness Concerns for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; CONTENTS; EDITORS' NOTES; 1 Disparities in Healthcare for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; Healthcare, Minorities, and Adult Education; Minorities and Healthcare; Racial Minorities; Ethnic Minorities; Sexual Minorities; Social Issues in Healthcare for Minorities; At the Intersection of Identity and Healthcare: Implications for Adult Education; References; 2 The Black Church: Promoting Health, Fighting Disparities; Health Disparities Among African Americans; Factors Contributing to Health Disparities
Internal FactorsExternal Factors; Lack of Representation; The Black Church; Adult Educators and the Black Church; Conclusion; References; 3 Literacy and Health Disparities; Conceptualizing Health Literacy; Measurement and Prevalence of Health Literacy; Consequences of Low Health Literacy; Connections to Print Literacy; Suggestions for Practice; Exemplary Initiatives; Incorporate Health Literacy Into Existing Curricula; Conclusion; References; 4 Injection Drug Users, Aboriginality, and HIV: A Postcolonial Glance From a Strong Ally; Aboriginal Persons in British Columbia and Canada Indian Residential Schools and Their LegaciesHIV/AIDS; Community Response: Indigenous Knowledge; Alcohol, Stigma, and the "Drunken Indian"; The Strong Ally; References; 5 Alcoholism and Lesbians; Definition of Alcoholism; Models of Treatment for Alcoholism; Lesbians and Alcoholism; Stigma; Minority Stress, Identity, and Shame; Other Issues: Sexual Abuse and Depression; Alcoholism, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Lesbian Recovered Alcoholics; Alcoholics Anonymous: Noninclusive; Alcoholics Anonymous: Inclusive; Conclusions and Implications for Adult Educators and Related Professionals; References 6 Tobacco Use Among Sexual MinoritiesWhy Should Adult Educators Be Concerned About Smoking in the LGBT Community?; Why Are Smoking Rates Higher in the LGBT Community?; Tobacco Industry Marketing; Prevention and Awareness Campaigns; Smoking Cessation Strategies; Adult Education Smoking Cessation Projects; Conclusion; References; 7 HIV-Negative Gay Men and Autoimmune Diseases; The Issue: Gay Identity, HIV-Negative Status, and Autoimmune Diseases; Assumptions; Exclusion; Dismissal; Implications for Adult and Community Health Educators; References; 8 African American Women and HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Risk Factors and African American WomenAfrican American Women's Challenges of Living With HIV/AIDS; African American Women and Learning to Live With HIV/AIDS; Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 9 Partnerships and Collaborations in Promoting Health and Wellness in Minority Communities: Lessons Learned and Future Directions; Health, Wellness, and Minority Communities; Lessons Learned; Future Directions; References; INDEX; Order Form; Advert; EULA |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786529203321 |
San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and wellness concerns for racial, ethnic, and sexual minorities / / Joshua C. Collins, Tonette S. Rocco, Lawrence O. Bryant, editors ; cover photograph by Jack Hollingsworth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Collana | New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education |
Soggetto topico |
Minorities - Health and hygiene - United States
Sexual minorities - Health and hygiene - United States Minority Health Healthcare Disparities Homosexuality Health care for LGBTQ+ people LGBTQ+ people |
ISBN |
1-118-91644-1
1-118-91645-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Health and Wellness Concerns for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; CONTENTS; EDITORS' NOTES; 1 Disparities in Healthcare for Racial, Ethnic, and Sexual Minorities; Healthcare, Minorities, and Adult Education; Minorities and Healthcare; Racial Minorities; Ethnic Minorities; Sexual Minorities; Social Issues in Healthcare for Minorities; At the Intersection of Identity and Healthcare: Implications for Adult Education; References; 2 The Black Church: Promoting Health, Fighting Disparities; Health Disparities Among African Americans; Factors Contributing to Health Disparities
Internal FactorsExternal Factors; Lack of Representation; The Black Church; Adult Educators and the Black Church; Conclusion; References; 3 Literacy and Health Disparities; Conceptualizing Health Literacy; Measurement and Prevalence of Health Literacy; Consequences of Low Health Literacy; Connections to Print Literacy; Suggestions for Practice; Exemplary Initiatives; Incorporate Health Literacy Into Existing Curricula; Conclusion; References; 4 Injection Drug Users, Aboriginality, and HIV: A Postcolonial Glance From a Strong Ally; Aboriginal Persons in British Columbia and Canada Indian Residential Schools and Their LegaciesHIV/AIDS; Community Response: Indigenous Knowledge; Alcohol, Stigma, and the "Drunken Indian"; The Strong Ally; References; 5 Alcoholism and Lesbians; Definition of Alcoholism; Models of Treatment for Alcoholism; Lesbians and Alcoholism; Stigma; Minority Stress, Identity, and Shame; Other Issues: Sexual Abuse and Depression; Alcoholism, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Lesbian Recovered Alcoholics; Alcoholics Anonymous: Noninclusive; Alcoholics Anonymous: Inclusive; Conclusions and Implications for Adult Educators and Related Professionals; References 6 Tobacco Use Among Sexual MinoritiesWhy Should Adult Educators Be Concerned About Smoking in the LGBT Community?; Why Are Smoking Rates Higher in the LGBT Community?; Tobacco Industry Marketing; Prevention and Awareness Campaigns; Smoking Cessation Strategies; Adult Education Smoking Cessation Projects; Conclusion; References; 7 HIV-Negative Gay Men and Autoimmune Diseases; The Issue: Gay Identity, HIV-Negative Status, and Autoimmune Diseases; Assumptions; Exclusion; Dismissal; Implications for Adult and Community Health Educators; References; 8 African American Women and HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Risk Factors and African American WomenAfrican American Women's Challenges of Living With HIV/AIDS; African American Women and Learning to Live With HIV/AIDS; Conclusions and Recommendations; References; 9 Partnerships and Collaborations in Promoting Health and Wellness in Minority Communities: Lessons Learned and Future Directions; Health, Wellness, and Minority Communities; Lessons Learned; Future Directions; References; INDEX; Order Form; Advert; EULA |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808005003321 |
San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health promotion in multicultural populations : a handbook for practitioners and students / / edited by Robert M. Huff, California State University, Northridge, Michael V. Kline, California State University, Northridge, Darleen V. Peterson, Claremont Graduate University ; foreword by Lawrence W. Green |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles : , : SAGE, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GreenLawrence W |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnic Groups - United States
Health Promotion - United States Cultural Diversity - United States Minority Groups - United States |
ISBN |
1-4833-5586-1
1-4833-6877-7 1-4522-7694-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Foundations -- Part II. Cultural overviews -- Part III. Case studies -- Part IV. Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149557803321 |
Los Angeles : , : SAGE, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race, ethnicity, and health [[electronic resource] ] : a public health reader / / Thomas A. LaVeist, Lydia A. Isaac ; editors |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, 2012, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (850 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LaVeistThomas Alexis
IsaacLydia A. <1977-> |
Collana | Public Health/Vulnerable Populations |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in medical care
Ethnic groups - Medical care - United States Minorities - Medical care - United States Health services accessibility - United States Public health - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-08698-8
1-283-64590-4 1-118-21938-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Race, Ethnicity, and Health: A Public Health Reader; Copyright; Contents; Sources; The Editors; The Authors; Introduction: The Ethnic Demographic Transition; Race, Ethnicity, and Health; About This Book; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 1: Defining Health and Health Care Disparities and Examining Disparities Across the Life Span; History of Health Disparities; Health Disparity Versus Health Inequality Versus Health Inequity; Health Disparities; Health Inequalities; Health Equity and Inequities; Health Status Disparities and Health Care Disparities; Disparities Across the Life Span
MorbiditySummary; References; Part 1: Historical and Political Considerations; Chapter 2: The Color Line: Race Matters in the Elimination of Health Disparities; Race Matters; The Historical Perspective; References; Chapter 3: Health Care Disparities-Science, Politics, and Race; References; Part 2: Conceptualizing Race and Ethnicity; Chapter 4: Why Genes Don't Count (for Racial Differences in Health); The Myth of Race as Biology; The Double Error Inherent in Genetic Explanations of Racial Differences; Why Race-as-Genes Fails in Practice From Studies of Race-as-Genetics to Studies of Racialism and RacismAcknowledgments; References; Chapter 5: Using ""Socially Assigned Race"" to Probe White Advantages in Health Status; Introduction; Methods; Data Analysis; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Author Contributions; Part 3: Explaining Racial and Ethnic Disparities; Psychosocial and Individual-Level Determinants; Chapter 6: Racism as a Stressor for African Americans: A Biopsychosocial Model; Conceptualizations of Racism; Evidence of Racism Biopsychosocial Effects of Perceived Racism in African Americans: A Contextual ModelEnvironmental Stimuli; Moderator Variables; Mediator Variables; Summary; Conclusions and Recommendations; 1. What Is the Relationship Between Perceived Racism and Health Outcomes for African Americans?; 2. What Are the Psychological and Physiological Concomitants of Perceived Racism?; 3. What Are Some of the General and Racism-Specific Responses Used in Response to Perceived Racism?; 4. Does the Context in Which Racism Is Perceived Modify Its Psychological and Physiological Effects? 5. What Other Factors Influence the Relationship Between Perceived Racism and Health Outcomes?References; Chapter 7: A Systematic Review of Empirical Research on Self-Reported Racism and Health; Methods; Results; Defining Racism; Exposure Measurement; Socio-Demographic Variations in Self-Reported Racism; Associations Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes; Associations Between Study/Exposure Characteristics and Health-Related Outcomes; Effect Modification of the Association Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes Mediation of the Association Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462301003321 |
San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, 2012, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race, ethnicity, and health [[electronic resource] ] : a public health reader / / Thomas A. LaVeist, Lydia A. Isaac ; editors |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, 2012, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (850 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LaVeistThomas Alexis
IsaacLydia A. <1977-> |
Collana | Public Health/Vulnerable Populations |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in medical care
Ethnic groups - Medical care - United States Minorities - Medical care - United States Health services accessibility - United States Public health - United States |
ISBN |
1-118-08698-8
1-283-64590-4 1-118-21938-4 |
Classificazione |
498.1
WA 300 AA1 362.108900973 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Race, Ethnicity, and Health: A Public Health Reader; Copyright; Contents; Sources; The Editors; The Authors; Introduction: The Ethnic Demographic Transition; Race, Ethnicity, and Health; About This Book; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 1: Defining Health and Health Care Disparities and Examining Disparities Across the Life Span; History of Health Disparities; Health Disparity Versus Health Inequality Versus Health Inequity; Health Disparities; Health Inequalities; Health Equity and Inequities; Health Status Disparities and Health Care Disparities; Disparities Across the Life Span
MorbiditySummary; References; Part 1: Historical and Political Considerations; Chapter 2: The Color Line: Race Matters in the Elimination of Health Disparities; Race Matters; The Historical Perspective; References; Chapter 3: Health Care Disparities-Science, Politics, and Race; References; Part 2: Conceptualizing Race and Ethnicity; Chapter 4: Why Genes Don't Count (for Racial Differences in Health); The Myth of Race as Biology; The Double Error Inherent in Genetic Explanations of Racial Differences; Why Race-as-Genes Fails in Practice From Studies of Race-as-Genetics to Studies of Racialism and RacismAcknowledgments; References; Chapter 5: Using ""Socially Assigned Race"" to Probe White Advantages in Health Status; Introduction; Methods; Data Analysis; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Author Contributions; Part 3: Explaining Racial and Ethnic Disparities; Psychosocial and Individual-Level Determinants; Chapter 6: Racism as a Stressor for African Americans: A Biopsychosocial Model; Conceptualizations of Racism; Evidence of Racism Biopsychosocial Effects of Perceived Racism in African Americans: A Contextual ModelEnvironmental Stimuli; Moderator Variables; Mediator Variables; Summary; Conclusions and Recommendations; 1. What Is the Relationship Between Perceived Racism and Health Outcomes for African Americans?; 2. What Are the Psychological and Physiological Concomitants of Perceived Racism?; 3. What Are Some of the General and Racism-Specific Responses Used in Response to Perceived Racism?; 4. Does the Context in Which Racism Is Perceived Modify Its Psychological and Physiological Effects? 5. What Other Factors Influence the Relationship Between Perceived Racism and Health Outcomes?References; Chapter 7: A Systematic Review of Empirical Research on Self-Reported Racism and Health; Methods; Results; Defining Racism; Exposure Measurement; Socio-Demographic Variations in Self-Reported Racism; Associations Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes; Associations Between Study/Exposure Characteristics and Health-Related Outcomes; Effect Modification of the Association Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes Mediation of the Association Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785853803321 |
San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, 2012, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race, ethnicity, and health : a public health reader / / Thomas A. LaVeist, Lydia A. Isaac ; editors |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, 2012, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (850 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IsaacLydia A. <1977->
LaVeistThomas Alexis |
Collana | Public Health/Vulnerable Populations |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in medical care
Ethnic groups - Medical care - United States Health services accessibility - United States Minorities - Medical care - United States Public health - United States |
ISBN |
1-118-08698-8
1-283-64590-4 1-118-21938-4 |
Classificazione |
498.1
WA 300 AA1 362.108900973 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Race, Ethnicity, and Health: A Public Health Reader; Copyright; Contents; Sources; The Editors; The Authors; Introduction: The Ethnic Demographic Transition; Race, Ethnicity, and Health; About This Book; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 1: Defining Health and Health Care Disparities and Examining Disparities Across the Life Span; History of Health Disparities; Health Disparity Versus Health Inequality Versus Health Inequity; Health Disparities; Health Inequalities; Health Equity and Inequities; Health Status Disparities and Health Care Disparities; Disparities Across the Life Span
MorbiditySummary; References; Part 1: Historical and Political Considerations; Chapter 2: The Color Line: Race Matters in the Elimination of Health Disparities; Race Matters; The Historical Perspective; References; Chapter 3: Health Care Disparities-Science, Politics, and Race; References; Part 2: Conceptualizing Race and Ethnicity; Chapter 4: Why Genes Don't Count (for Racial Differences in Health); The Myth of Race as Biology; The Double Error Inherent in Genetic Explanations of Racial Differences; Why Race-as-Genes Fails in Practice From Studies of Race-as-Genetics to Studies of Racialism and RacismAcknowledgments; References; Chapter 5: Using ""Socially Assigned Race"" to Probe White Advantages in Health Status; Introduction; Methods; Data Analysis; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Author Contributions; Part 3: Explaining Racial and Ethnic Disparities; Psychosocial and Individual-Level Determinants; Chapter 6: Racism as a Stressor for African Americans: A Biopsychosocial Model; Conceptualizations of Racism; Evidence of Racism Biopsychosocial Effects of Perceived Racism in African Americans: A Contextual ModelEnvironmental Stimuli; Moderator Variables; Mediator Variables; Summary; Conclusions and Recommendations; 1. What Is the Relationship Between Perceived Racism and Health Outcomes for African Americans?; 2. What Are the Psychological and Physiological Concomitants of Perceived Racism?; 3. What Are Some of the General and Racism-Specific Responses Used in Response to Perceived Racism?; 4. Does the Context in Which Racism Is Perceived Modify Its Psychological and Physiological Effects? 5. What Other Factors Influence the Relationship Between Perceived Racism and Health Outcomes?References; Chapter 7: A Systematic Review of Empirical Research on Self-Reported Racism and Health; Methods; Results; Defining Racism; Exposure Measurement; Socio-Demographic Variations in Self-Reported Racism; Associations Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes; Associations Between Study/Exposure Characteristics and Health-Related Outcomes; Effect Modification of the Association Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes Mediation of the Association Between Self-Reported Racism and Health-Related Outcomes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819246103321 |
San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, 2012, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unequal Treatment [[electronic resource] ] : Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare |
Autore | Medicine Institute of |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academies Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (782 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.108900973 |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in medical care
Health services accessibility Minorities -- Medical care Race discrimination Racism -- Cross-cultural studies Social medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-15166-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction and Literature Review""; ""2 The Healthcare Environment and Its Relation to Disparities""; ""3 Assessing Potential Sources of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Care: Patient- and System-Level Factors""; ""4 Assessing Potential Sources of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Care: The Clinical Encounter""; ""5 Interventions: Systemic Strategies""; ""6 Interventions: Cross-Cultural Education in the Health Professions""; ""7 Data Collection and Monitoring""; ""8 Needed Research""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""
""A Data Sources and Methods""""B Literature Review""; ""C Federal-Level and Other Initiatives to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare""; ""D Racial Disparities in Healthcare: Highlights from Focus Group Findings""; ""E Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Paper Contributions""; ""Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Diagnosis and Treatment: A Review of the Evidence and a Consideration of Causes H. Jack Geiger""; ""Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare: A Background and History W. Michael Byrd and Linda A. Clayton"" ""The Rationing of Healthcare and Health Disparity for the American Indians/Alaska Natives Jennie R. Joe""""Patient-Provider Communication: The Effect of Race and Ethnicity on Process and Outcomes of Healthcare Lisa A. Cooper and Debra L. Roter""; ""The Culture of Medicine and Racial, Ethnic, and Class Disparities in Healthcare Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, Cara James, Byron J. Good, and Anne E. Becker""; ""The Civil Rights Dimension of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Status Thomas E. Perez"" ""Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare: Issues in the Design, Structure, and Administration of Federal Healthcare Financing Programs Supported Through Direct Public Funding Sara Rosenbaum""""The Impact of Cost Containment Efforts on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare: A Conceptualization Thomas Rice""; ""Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare: An Ethical Analysis of When and How They Matter Madison Powers and Ruth Faden""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457316503321 |
Medicine Institute of | ||
Washington, : National Academies Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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