Toward equity in health :: a new global approach to health disparities /

In this volume global health experts present compelling examples of evidence-based and culturally appropriate models for reducing global health disparities. Divided into eight parts, coverage includes:.? the legacy and role of racism in contributing to disparities.? recommendations for research with...

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Körperschaften: Health Disparities Conference Columbia University, Columbia University. Teachers College. Research Group on Disparities in Health
Weitere Verfasser: Wallace, Barbara C.
Format: Elektronisch Tagungsbericht E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Springer, ©2008.
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Zusammenfassung:In this volume global health experts present compelling examples of evidence-based and culturally appropriate models for reducing global health disparities. Divided into eight parts, coverage includes:.? the legacy and role of racism in contributing to disparities.? recommendations for research with practice applications.? key role of collaborations, partnerships and community-based research.? new internet technology.? training of community health workers and peer educators.? special populations considered most vulnerable.? the task of closing the education and health gap by addressing.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxiii, 562 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826103680
0826103685
9786611133214
6611133216

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