The Science of Health Disparities Research

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dankwa-Mullan, Irene
Otros Autores: Perez-Stable, Eliseo J., Gardner, Kevin L., Zhang, Xinzhi, Rosario, Adelaida M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2021.
Temas:
Minorities > Medical care > United States.
Healthcare Disparities
Translational Research, Biomedical
Socioeconomic Factors
Social Determinants of Health
Minority Health
Déterminants sociaux de la santé.
Minorités > Soins médicaux > États-Unis.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1 Definitions, Principles, and Concepts for Minority Health and Health Disparities Research
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 NIMHD Mission
  • 1.3 Definitions and Concepts of Minority Health and Health Disparities
  • 1.3.1 Racial/Ethnic Minority Populations
  • 1.3.2 Minority Health and Minority Health Research
  • 1.3.3 Health Disparities and Health Disparities Research
  • 1.3.4 Is It Minority Health or Health Disparities?
  • 1.3.5 Standardized Measures of Minority Health- and Health Disparities-Related Constructs
  • 1.4 The NIMHD Research Framework: Health Determinants in Action
  • 1.5 Inclusion of Diverse Participants in Clinical Research
  • 1.6 Conclusions
  • 1.7 Key Points
  • Disclaimer
  • References
  • Chapter 2 Getting Under the Skin: Pathways and Processes that Link Social and Biological Determinants of Disease
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Allostasis and Allostatic Load
  • 2.3 The HPA Axis
  • 2.3.1 How We Feed: The Role of the Hypothalamus in Pathways Controlling Feeding and Nutrition
  • 2.3.2 How We Sleep: Light-Day Cycle, Circadian Clock, and Hypothalamic Linkages to Metabolic Control and Sleep
  • 2.3.3 How We Feel: Stress and the Role of HPA Axis in Memory and Mood
  • 2.4 Anticipatory Biology and Behavior: The Embedding of Exposures Across the Life Course
  • 2.4.1 Studies of Stress and Allostatic Load Across the Life Course
  • 2.5 Sleep
  • 2.5.1 Sleep Health Disparities and Allostatic Load
  • 2.5.2 Sleep Health Disparities and Genetics
  • 2.5.3 Methodologies in Sleep Research
  • 2.6 How We Feed: Nutrition and Nutrition-related Health Disparities
  • 2.7 How We Feel: Mood and Depression
  • 2.8 Summary
  • 2.9 Key Points
  • Disclaimer
  • References
  • Chapter 3 Racial/Ethnic, Socioeconomic, and Other Social Determinants
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Introduction to the Topic, Including Key Definitions
  • 3.3 Used and Recommended Measures and Research Methods
  • 3.3.1 Conceptual Model
  • 3.3.2 US Census Definitions
  • 3.3.3 Race Versus Ethnicity
  • 3.4 How and Why this Topic is Important to Minority Health and Health Disparities Research
  • 3.4.1 The Epidemiological Profile of Racial/Ethnic Minorities
  • 3.4.2 Other Social Determinants
  • 3.5 Selected Examples of the State of the Science in the Field to Illustrate Best Practices
  • 3.5.1 Exploring Health Disparities in Integrated Communities Study
  • 3.5.2 Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos
  • 3.5.3 Pittsburgh Hill/Homewood Research on Neighborhoods and Health Study
  • 3.6 Challenges and Future Opportunities
  • 3.6.1 Biological Links to Social Determinants
  • 3.7 Summary
  • 3.8 Key Points
  • Disclaimer
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Behavioral Determinants in Population Health and Health Disparities Research
  • 4.1 Introduction

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