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Appalachian Health : Culture, Challenges, and Capacity /

"Appalachian Health explores major challenges and opportunities for promoting the health and well-being of the people of Appalachia, a historically underserved population. It considers health's intersection with social, political, and economic factors to shed light on the trends affecting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Wykoff, Randolph (Editor ), Scutchfield, F. Douglas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / F. Douglas Scutchfield and Randy Wykoff
  • Appalachia : An Introduction to the Region / Ron R. Roach
  • Appalachian Health : An Overview of Mortality and Morbidity / Julie Marshall and Logan Thomas
  • The Social Determinants of Health / Kate Beatty and Melissa White
  • Health Behaviors in Appalachia / Robin C. Vanderpool, Angela L. Carman, Lindsay R. Stradtman, and Kelly D. Blake
  • The Availability of Health Care in Appalachia / Richard C. Ingram, Rachel Hogg-Graham, Timothy Williams, and Katherine Youngen
  • The Appalachian Environment / Alan Ducatman and Rachel E. Dixon
  • Deaths of Despair in Appalachia / Michael Meit, Megan Heffernan, and Erin Tanenbaum
  • The Opioid Crisis in Appalachia / Angela Hagaman, Bill Brooks, Stephanie M. Mathis, Kelly Moore, and Robert Pack
  • Public Health Preparedness in Appalachia / Margaret A. Riggs and James Alan Riley
  • Conclusion / Randy Wykoff, F. Douglas Scutchfield, Ron R. Roach, and Ron Eller.