| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Background -- Why is Culture Important in Health and Healthcare? -- Historical Treatment -- Cultural and Gender Bias -- Student and Workforce Diversity -- Impact of Cultural Diversity on Patients -- Culturally Responsive Teaching and Training -- Summary of the Contents -- References -- Part I: Historical Nature of a Single Vulnerable Community and the Impact on Health Outcomes |
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Chapter 2: Adolescent Mental Health and Culturally Responsive Pediatric Care -- Introduction -- Biological Implications of Adolescence -- Developmental Implications of Adolescence -- Cultural Implications of Adolescence -- Socioeconomic Status -- Race and Ethnicity -- Immigrant and Refugee Populations -- LGBTQQI -- Prevalent Mental Health Disorders in Adolescent Populations -- Adolescent Population: Under Diagnosed and Undertreated -- Adolescent Population: Culturally Responsive Pediatric Care -- Cognitive Behavior Therapy -- Interpersonal Psychotherapy -- Family-Based Therapy |
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Psychopharmacology and Combination Therapy -- Intersection of Culturally Responsive Care and the Adolescent Population-Case Study -- Developmentally and Culturally Responsive Considerations -- References -- Chapter 3: Treatment of Women in Healthcare Environments -- Themes in Research on Women's Treatment in Healthcare -- Quality of Care -- Lack of Access to Healthcare -- Women's Perception of Providers -- Bias in Women's Treatment -- Services for Women -- A Pilot Study of Practitioner Perceptions of Women's Experiences in Medicine -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion |
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Implications for Future Research: Two Kinds of Mapping -- A Model for GIS Healthcare Analysis -- Methodology -- Preliminary Analyses -- Family Mapping in Healthcare Assessment -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Providers' Perspective on Women's Experiences in Healthcare -- Questionnaire -- References -- Chapter 4: The Commoditization of Blacks and the Impact on Health Outcomes -- Definitions -- Accountability -- A Culture of Distrust: The Impact on Health Outcomes -- Healthcare Disparities -- History of the Commoditization of Blacks -- Communication -- Case for Additional Education and Training |
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Path Forward -- References -- Part II: Characteristics of Care: Anecdotal and Scholarly Strategies for Training Professionals -- Chapter 5: Appalachians and Health: The Impact of History and Culture on Healthcare Decisions and Disparities -- Healthcare Challenges in Appalachia -- Impact of Appalachian Culture on Healthcare Decisions -- Addressing Healthcare Issues -- References -- Chapter 6: A Culture of Stigmatization: The Healthcare of Minoritized Populations -- Introduction -- Stigma: A Social Determinant of Health -- Overview -- Stigma and Minoritized Populations -- Weight Stigma |
| Summary |
This easy-to-read book is designed to prepare medical, biomedical and other health professionals in training to provide healthcare services to patients by utilizing the scholarship in the published chapters to better understand the evolving symbiotic relationship between attention to the needs of patient communities and achieving effective access, treatment, and quality of care. While studies have been done on health inequity and disparities, moving to solution-based strategies not only requires more knowledge but a pathway to praxis. The editors and chapter authors of this unique title are established practitioners in the areas they write about and provide refreshing ways to advance our work in healthcare |
| Analysis |
Public Health |
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Medical |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 15, 2023) |
| Subject |
Transcultural medical care.
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Social medicine.
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Medical personnel and patient.
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Professional-Patient Relations
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Medical personnel and patient
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Social medicine
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Transcultural medical care
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Scales, Renay
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McCleary-Gaddy, Asia T
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| ISBN |
3031208269 |
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9783031208263 |
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