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Caring for equality : a history of African American health and healthcare / / David McBride
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]
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Caring for equality : a history of African American health and healthcare / / David McBride
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]
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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
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
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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
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
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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
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
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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
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]
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Race, ethnicity, and health [[electronic resource] ] : a public health reader / / Thomas A. LaVeist, Lydia A. Isaac ; editors
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
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Race, ethnicity, and health [[electronic resource] ] : a public health reader / / Thomas A. LaVeist, Lydia A. Isaac ; editors
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
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Race, ethnicity, and health : a public health reader / / Thomas A. LaVeist, Lydia A. Isaac ; editors
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
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Unequal Treatment [[electronic resource] ] : Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare
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
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