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Title Eliminating health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities in the United States / Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, series editor ; Antonia M. Villarruel, Cornelia P. Porter, volume editors
Published New York : Springer Pub. Co., 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 347 pages) : illustrations
Series Annual review of nursing research ; v. 22, 2004
Annual review of nursing research ; v. 22, 2004.
Contents Introduction -- pt. I. Factors contributing to health disparities. Race and racism in nursing research: past, present and future / Cornelia P. Porter and Evelyn Barbee -- Structural and racial barriers to health care / Linda Burnes Bolton, Joyce Newman Giger, and C. Alicia Georges -- Language barriers and access to care / SeonAe Yeo -- pt. II. Special populations. Health disparities among men from racial and ethnic minority populations / Constance Dallas and Linda Burton -- Immigration and health / DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias and Mercedes Rubio -- Health disparities among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders / Christina Esperat, Jillian Inouye, Elizabeth W. Gonzalez, Donna C. Owen, and Du Feng -- African American and Asian American elders: an ethnogeriatric perspective / Melen R. McBride and Irene D. Lewis -- Part III. Special conditions. Cancer in U.S. ethnic and racial minority populations / Sandra Millon Underwood, Barbara Powe, Mary Canales, Cathy D. Meade, and Eun-Ok Im -- Mental health and disabilities: what we know about racial and ethnic minority children / Mary Lou de Leon Siantz and Bette Rusk Keltner -- Part IV. Intervention approaches for racial and ethnic minority populations. Utilization of complementary and alternative medicine among racial and ethnic minority populations: implications for reducing health disparities / Roxanne Struthers and Lee Anne Nichols -- Community partnerships: the cornerstone of community health research / Carmen J. Portillo and Catherine Waters
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Minorities -- Medical care -- United States
Discrimination in medical care -- United States
Health services accessibility -- United States
Right to health -- United States
Medical policy -- United States
Medical policy.
Minorities.
Health Policy
Minority Groups
minorities.
MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Research & Theory.
Minorities
Discrimination in medical care
Health services accessibility
Medical policy
Minorities -- Medical care
Right to health
SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Fitzpatrick, Joyce J., 1944-
Villarruel, Antonia M
Porter, Cornelia P.
ISBN 9780826198037
0826198031
9780826141347
082614134X