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1 online resource (363 pages) |
Contents |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Eliminating Health Disparities Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the United States; Part I: Factors Contributing to Health Disparities; Part II: Special Populations; Part III: Special Conditions; Part IV: Intervention Approaches for Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations; Index; Contents of Previous 10 Volumes |
Summary |
Designated a Doody's Core Title!. This volume critically examines the research base on health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities in order to inform and advance nursing science in this area. It was created with the support and input of the National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations, and incorporates the expertise of distinguished minority nurse researchers. The major groups discussed include: African-American, Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Asian/Pacific. Differences in environment; access, utilization, and quality of care; and health status are addressed |
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Subject |
Nursing -- Research -- United States
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Minorities -- Medical care -- United States
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Discrimination in medical care -- United States
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Discrimination in medical care
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Minorities -- Medical care
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Nursing -- Research
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Villarruel, Antonia M
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Porter, Cornelia P
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ISBN |
9780826198037 |
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0826198031 |
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