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Rural Health Disparities: Public Health, Policy, and Planning Approaches (SpringerBriefs in Public Health) by Monica M. Taylor is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This innovative resource offers a unique, multidisciplinary approach for the utilization of planning theory to eliminate health disparities in rural communities. The book provides tools in the public health, policy, and planning disciplines to help resolve significant differences in life expectancy and quality of life in these communities, concluding with a progressive vision for alleviating geographical health disparities on a local, national, and global scale. Chapters highlight models and approaches best suited to addressing this public health concern, suggesting action strategies focused around each of the three focus areas: 1. Public health: Elucidation of the contextual factors impacting the health of rural communities by: reporting statistical updates on a range of chronic and infectious diseases that disproportionately affect rural populations both globally and in the U.S.; providing discourse on the importance of addressing critical social determinants (global and national) that impede optimal health outcomes among rural populations; and, acknowledging the compositional factors of individuals who reside in rural spaces. 2. Public policy: Application of specific policy mode

Who reads Rural Health Disparities: Public Health, Policy, and Planning Approaches (SpringerBriefs in Public Health)?

Author

Monica M. Taylor

Publisher

Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9783030114671

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Medical, Science