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    Health disparities, diversity, and inclusion : context, controversies, and solutions / Patti R. Rose.

    • Title:Health disparities, diversity, and inclusion : context, controversies, and solutions / Patti R. Rose.
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    • Author/Creator:Rose, Patti Renee, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:EBSCOhost.
    • Published/Created:Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2018]
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      • Call Number: WA300AA1
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Minorities--Medical care--United States.
      Discrimination in medical care--United States.
    • Medical Subjects: Health Status Disparities.
      Cultural Diversity.
      Cultural Competency.
      United States.
    • Description:1 online resource.
    • Reproduction note:Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 09, 2017).
    • ISBN:9781284090178 electronic book
      1284090175 electronic book
      9781284090161
      1284090167
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
      Overview of the Chapters
      Features of the Text
      ch. 2 Health Disparities: The Meaning and a Historical Overview
      Introduction
      Health Disparities Defined
      Brief Historical Overview
      Medical Exploitation
      Barriers to Seeking Care
      Persistence of Health Disparities
      Health Disparities and Emerging Majority Groups
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 3 Extent of the Health Status Gap and Why It Has Not Been Closed
      Introduction
      Food Injustice
      Food Deserts and Mirages
      Soul Food and Diet-Related Diseases
      Potential Solutions to Food Injustice
      School-to-Prison Pipeline and Mass Incarceration
      Interview With a K-12 Administrator
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 4 What Is Diversity and Who Defines It?
      Introduction
      What Is Diversity and Who Defines It?
      Hispanics/Latinos
      Blacks/African Americans
      Native Americans
      Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
      Emerging Majorities
      Students and Diversity
      Diverse Healthcare Leadership
      Diversity as a Factor in the Doctor
      Patient Relationship
      Treatment-Seeking Behaviors
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 5 Health Disparities by the Numbers and Obamacare
      Introduction
      Health Status Gap
      Leading Causes of Death
      Infant Mortality
      Obamacare
      Digital Divide
      Insight From an Academic
      -Dr. Robert Fullilove
      What Is the Difference Among the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Affordable Care Act, and Obamacare?
      Health Insurance Exchange Marketplace
      Medicaid and Medicare
      Examples of Healthcare Systems in Other Nations
      Potential Solution Toward Closing the Health Status Gap
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 6 Diversity in Health Care: Making It Happen and Sustaining It
      Introduction
      Current Standards for Diversity in Health Education Programs
      Meeting the Demands of a Changing Population
      Increasing Racial Diversity in Health Professions
      Determining Evidence-Based Practices for Increasing Diversity in Healthcare Education and Healthcare Professions
      Medical Education National Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 7 Health Disparities in Urban Communities: The Issues, Concerns, and Solutions
      Introduction
      Issues, Concerns, and Solutions Relating to Health Disparities
      Health and Health Disparities
      Life Expectancy: Chicago
      Determinants of Health
      Poverty
      Access to Care and Community-Based Providers
      Solutions
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 8 Health Disparities in Rural Communities
      Introduction
      Risky Behaviors
      Migrant Farmworkers
      Health Issues
      Tragic Health Status of MSAWs
      Solutions to Improve the Health Status of Migrant Farmworkers
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 9 Cultural Competence Versus Diversity: Why Cultural Competence Also Matters
      Introduction
      Demographic Changes
      Cultural Competence
      Linguistic Competence
      Culture
      Cultural Nuances
      Fiscal Accountability and Cultural Competence
      Cultural Competence as a Developmental Process
      Importance of Reliable and Valid Assessment Tools
      Cultural Competence Plan
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 10 Women and Health Disparities: Specific Issues, Concerns, and Solutions
      Introduction
      Race
      Socioeconomic Status and Women's Health
      Welfare and Welfare Reform
      Mass Incarceration and Black Women
      Emerging Majority Providers
      Solutions
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 11 Health Disparities and the Impact on the Lives of Children: Issues, Concerns, and Solutions
      Introduction
      Health of U.S. Children: Historical Perspective
      Issues Relating to Health Disparities
      Concerns
      Implications
      Solutions
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 12 Closing the Health Status Gap: A Spiritual Approach Toward Resolution
      Introduction
      Black Spirituality and the De-Christianization of America
      Role of Spirituality in the Lives of African Americans and Wellness
      Religion Versus Spirituality
      Spirituality, Religion, and Mental Health
      Black Religious Cosmos and Its Impact on Health
      Spiritual Approach Toward Resolution of Health Disparities: A Personal Case Study
      Connection Among Spirituality and Religiosity, Health Outcomes, and Solutions/Resolutions
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 13 Future of Health Disparities and Diversity: Recommendations Toward Solutions
      Introduction
      Tolerance
      Diversity Plan
      Data and Statistics
      Recommendations Toward Solutions
      -Example: Black/African American People in the United States
      Solutions: A Voice From Academia Regarding Closing the Health Status Gap
      Interview
      Chapter Summary
      Chapter Problems
      References
      ch. 14 Case Studies and Health Disparities
      Introduction
      Case Scenario 1 Nail Salon
      Case Scenario 2 Hair Story
      Case Scenario 3 Meeting
      Case Scenario 4 What's in the Water?
      Case Scenario 5 Spa Effect
      Case Scenario 6 Criminalization in the Classroom
      -The School-to-Prison Pipeline
      Case Scenario 7 Silent Epidemic
      Case Scenario 8 Testing and Health Disparities
      Case Scenario 9 Children Need to See
      Case Scenario 10 Why Must We Die So Young?
      References
      ch. 15 Case Studies and Diversity
      Introduction
      Case Scenario 1 Veterinary Medicine
      Case Scenario 2 Tolerance
      Case Scenario 3 Visual Affirmation
      Case Scenario 4 Linguistic Diversity
      Case Scenario 5 Student Loan Crisis and Its Impact on Diversity
      Case Scenario 6 Cultural Competence Matters
      Case Scenario 7 Cultural Connections
      Case Scenario 8 Mental Health
      References.
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