Minority populations and health [electronic resource] : an int roduction to health disparities in the United States / Thomas A. LaV eist.
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TextPublication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 348 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 0787979031 (electronic bk.)
- Minorities -- Health and hygiene -- United States. -- --
- Minorities -- Medical care -- United States. -- --
- Ethnic groups -- Health and hygiene -- United States. -- --
- Ethnic groups -- Medical care -- United States. -- --
- Health services accessibility -- United States. -- Health aspects -- --
- Discrimination in medical care -- United States. -- ethnology -- --
- Equality -- -- United States. -- --
- Health status indicators -- United States. -- -- --
- Health and race -- United States. -- -- --
- Health behavior -- United States. -- -- --
- Health Status -- United States. -- -- --
- Minority Groups -- United States. -- -- --
- Delivery of Health Care -- United States. -- -- --
- Health Behavior -- -- United States. -- --
- Socioeconomic Factors -- United States. -- -- --
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-332) and indexes.
Historical aspects of race/ethnicity and health -- Conceptual issues in race/ethnicity and health -- The demography of American racial/ethn ic minorities -- The epidemiological profile of racial/ethnic minoritie s -- Mental health -- Health care services among racial/ethnic groups - - Theories of racial/ethnic differences in health -- Socioeconomic stat us and racial/ethnic differences in health -- Behavior and health -- Af rican American health issues -- American Indian and Alaska Native healt h issues -- Asian and Pacific Islander health issues -- Hispanic/Latino health issues -- Addressing disparities in health and health care.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrar y affiliated libraries.
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