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Minority Populations and Health: An Introduction to Health Disparities in the United States
Minority Populations and Health: An Introduction to Health Disparities in the United States
Thomas A. LaVeist
ISBN: 978-0-7879-6413-9
©2005
368 pages
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Minority Populations and Health is a textbook that offers a complete foundation in the core issues and theoretical frameworks for the development of policy and interventions to address race disparities in health-related outcomes. This book covers U.S. health and social policy, the role of race and ethnicity in health research, social factors contributing to mortality, longevity and life expectancy, quantitative and demographic analysis and access, and utilization of health services. Instructors material available at http://www.minorityhealth.com/pages/1/index.htm.

 


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