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The Science of Health Disparities Research by Dankwa-Mullan, Irene;Gardner, Kevin;Perez-Stable, Eliseo J.;Rosario, Adelaida M.;Zhang, Xinzhi is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Science of Health Disparities Research about?
"Health disparities research is a multi-faceted field that includes basic biological, clinical, social and behavioral sciences with the goal of identifying, understanding, preventing, diagnosing and treating or intervening on diseases, disorders and other conditions that are unique to, or more prevalent in racial and ethnic minority populations, socially disadvantaged communities (e.g. low education, low income) and rural communities. In the past decade, there has been growing interest in understanding and addressing disparities in health and outcomes that persist among various population subgroups. Addressing health disparities is of increasing importance nationally and globally. This has resulted in various efforts focused on promoting action to reduce and eventually eliminate avoidable inequalities, by addressing social, historical and contemporary injustices. This textbook will serve as the primary source of new knowledge on clinical and translational health disparities science. The overall purpose is to provide a comprehensive and cohesive framework on the principles and applications of health disparities research, which requires an interdisciplinary approach and inclusion of
Who reads The Science of Health Disparities Research?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Dankwa-Mullan, Irene;Gardner, Kevin;Perez-Stable, Eliseo J.;Rosario, Adelaida M.;Zhang, Xinzhi
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781119374848
- Category
- nonfiction
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