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Special Social Groups, Social Factors and Disparities in Health and Health Care.
This volume features papers on the theme of issues in health and health care for special groups, social factors and disparities.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley, UK :
Emerald Group Publishing Limited : Emerald Group Publishing Limited,
2016.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Research in the sociology of health care ;
volume 34. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Special Social Groups, Social Factors and Disparities in Health and Health Care; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Part I: Introduction to Volume; Special Social Groups and Social Factors; Special Social Groups and Other Social Factors as Linked to Health Disparities and Health Care Disparities; Health Inequalities, Health Care Inequalities, and Health Disparities; Major Social Factors and Major Special Groups; Review of Contents of the Volume; References; Part II: Special Groups, Women in the Military, and Women Veterans.
- Gun under My Pillow: Health Consequences of the Fear of Assault among Military WomenIntroduction; Methods; Sample; Data Collection; Data Analysis; Results; Managing the Risk of Assault; Health Consequences of the Fear of Assault; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; Barriers to Health Care Access and Utilization: A Study of Native American Women Veterans in Two Montana Reservations; Introduction; Literature Review; Women Veterans and Native American Women Veterans; Native American Women Veterans in Montana; Terminology; Methods; Research Sites; Research Participants.
- Participant CharacteristicsResults; Contextual Elements; Barriers to Accessing and Utilizing Health Care; Access: Lack of Information on Eligibility and Benefits; Utilization: Distance to VA Services; Access and Utilization: Support from Tribal VA Representatives; Utilization: Women's Health Care; Access and Utilization: Choosing Local Health Services (IHS) over VA Services; Women Veterans' Recommendations; Conclusions and Implications; Acknowledgment; References; Part III: Special Groups Linked to Race and Ethnicity.
- "Your Blood is Sweet": The Illness Experience of Southeast Asian Refugees with Type 2 DiabetesIntroduction; Asian Americans with Diabetes; Methods; Study Site and Sample Description; Data Collection and Analyses; Results; Refugee Experience and Trauma; "Back in Laos, I was a farmer & over here I haven't do anything": Challenges of Acculturation; "When I went to see doctor I asked doctor when I will die": Illness Experience and Cultural Understanding of Diabetes; Co-Morbidity: Diabetes and Depression; Access and Limitations to Health Care Services; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgment.