Health equity, diversity, and inclusion : context, controversies, and solutions /
"The new second edition of this forward-thinking text goes beyond the discussion of health disparities to highlight the importance of health equity. As the title suggests, Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Contexts, Controversies, and Solutions helps the reader understand key social justi...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Burlington, MA :
Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC,
2021
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Health disparities : the meaning and a historical overview
- The extent of the health status gap and why it has not been closed
- Understanding the impact of urban education on urban health
- Health disparities by the numbers and Obamacare
- Health disparities in urban communities : the issues, concerns, and solutions
- Health disparities in rural communities
- Women and health disparities : specific issues, concerns, and solutions
- Health disparities and the impact on the lives of children : issues, concerns, and solutions
- The elderly and health equity
- The future of health disparities and diversity : recommendations toward solutions
- Case studies and health disparities
- What is diversity and who defines it?
- Diversity in health care : making it happen and sustaining it
- Cultural competence versus diversity : why cultural competence also matters
- Case studies and diversity
- Closing the health status gap : a spiritual approach toward resolution.
