Health, illness, and use of care : the impact of social factors /

This text explores the impact of social factors on health, illness and the use of care. Contributors examine a number of social factors including sex, gender and socio-economic status on the healthcare experience and focus on both patients within the care process and the providers of care. It also p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kronenfeld, Jennie J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : JAI, 2000.
Colección:Research in the sociology of health care ; v. 18.
Temas:
Patients > United States > Social conditions.
Health services accessibility > United States.
Women's health services.
Medical care.
Health behavior.
Human behavior.
Sociology.
Health services administration.
Social sciences.
National health services.
Women's Health Services > United States.
Delivery of Health Care > United States.
Health Behavior > United States.
Socioeconomic Factors > United States.
Women's Health Services
Delivery of Health Care
Health Behavior
Socioeconomic Factors
Behavior
Sociology
Health Services Administration
Social Sciences
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms.
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services.
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena.
Psychiatry and Psychology.
Population Characteristics
Health Services
Patient Care Management
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation.
Patient Care
Patients > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Services de santé > Accessibilité > États-Unis.
Femmes > Services de santé.
Prestation de soins.
Habitudes sanitaires.
Comportement humain.
Sociologie.
Services de santé > Administration.
Sciences sociales.
Services de santé.
Soins médicaux.
human behavior.
sociology.
social sciences.
Health systems & services.
Social issues & processes.
Social Science > Sociology > General.
Medical > Health Care Delivery.
Women's health services
Social sciences
National health services
Medical care
Human behavior
Health services administration
Health behavior
Health services accessibility
Sozialmedizin
Aufsatzsammlung
Gezondheid.
Medische consumptie.
Leefwijze.
Sociale aspecten.
Social medicine.
Women's health services > Social aspects.
Medical care > Utilization > Social aspects.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This text explores the impact of social factors on health, illness and the use of care. Contributors examine a number of social factors including sex, gender and socio-economic status on the healthcare experience and focus on both patients within the care process and the providers of care. It also presents papers employing a variety of methodological approaches. In the range of illnesses discussed, the social factors under consideration, and the variety of methodological approaches, this volume represents the diversity within the field of medical sociology.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 286 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781849500845
1849500843
ISSN:0275-4959 ;

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