Minority Health

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The science of health disparities research

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"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 uni…

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The science of health disparities research

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"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 uni…

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Bringing psychotherapy to the underserved: challenges and strategies

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"Providing psychotherapy services to the underserved is a significant problem with far reaching consequences. This book brings together discussions of multiple groups of underserved, some of whom are generally neglected by much of the literature. This book is designed to help me…

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Confronting racism: integrating mental health research into legal str…

by Carter, Robert T., Scheuermann, Thomas D.

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"This book proposes a comprehensive approach to confronting racism through a foundational framework as well as practical strategies to correct and reverse the course of the past and catalyze the stalled efforts of the present. It will do so by focusing on those specific aspects …

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Wastelanding: legacies of uranium mining in Navajo country

by Voyles, Traci Brynne

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"Wastelanding tells the history of the uranium industry on Navajo land in the U.S. Southwest, asking why certain landscapes and the peoples who inhabit them come to be targeted for disproportionate exposure to environmental harm. Uranium mines and mills on the Navajo Nation land…

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Wastelanding: legacies of uranium mining in Navajo country

by Voyles, Traci Brynne

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Wastelanding tells the history of the uranium industry on Navajo land in the U.S. Southwest, asking why certain landscapes and the peoples who inhabit them come to be targeted for disproportionate exposure to environmental harm. Uranium mines and mills on the Navajo Nation land …

Family health history (FHH) is an underutilized tool with the potential to influence health behavior within the family context. Family health communication channels within Black families may be an existing pathway to influence health behaviors related to diseases with a strong g…

This study examined the extent to which physical activity policies may be associated with consistent disparities in meeting physical activity recommendations across racial/ethnic groups. The analyses found that policies were not consistently related to disparities in physical ac…

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HIV in US communities of color

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More people in communities of color are contracting, living with, and being treated for HIV/AIDS than ever before. In 2005, 71% of new AIDS cases were diagnosed in people of color. The rate of HIV infection in the African-American community alone has increased from 25% of total …

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HIV in US communities of color

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More people in communities of color are contracting, living with, and being treated for HIV/AIDS than ever before. In 2005, 71% of new AIDS cases were diagnosed in people of color. The rate of HIV infection in the African-American community alone has increased from 25% of total …

It is estimated that more than 50 million Latinos live in the United States. This is projected to more than double by 2050. In Health Issues in Latino Males experts from public health, medicine, and sociology examine the issues affecting Latino men's health and recommend policie…

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Health issues in Latino males: a social and structural approach

by Aguirre-Molina, Marilyn, Borrell, Luisa N., Vega, William

fromCritical issues in health and medicine

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In Health Issues in Latino Males, experts examine the issues affecting Latino men's health and recommend policies to overcome inequities and better serve this population. They provide suggestions for improving programs that promote the health of Latino males and related health c…

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Health Issues in Latino Males: a Social and Structural Approach

by Williams, David, Aguirre-Molina, Marilyn, Muñoz-Laboy, Miguel, Arévalo, Sandra, Amaro, Hortensia, Ayala, George, Rumbaut, Rubén, Rodríguez, Clara, Carter-Pokras, Olivia, Fischer, Alexander, Betancourt, Gabriela, Biggs, M., Brindis, Claire, Santelli, John, Ralph, Lauren, Gil, Andres, Villa, Valentine, Harada, Nancy, Huynh-Hohnbaum, Anh-Luu, BTcares, Laia, Echeverria, Sandra, Diez-Roux, Ana, Polo, Antonio, Alegrfa, Margarita, Homan, Russell, Homan, Patricia, Carrasquillo, Olveen, Alford, Cynthia, Espino, David, Kanamori, Mariano

fromCritical issues in health and medicine

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It is estimated that more than 50 million Latinos live in the United States. This is projected to more than double by 2050. In Health Issues in Latino Males experts from public health, medicine, and sociology examine the issues affecting Latino men's health and recommend policie…

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Community health equity: a Chicago reader

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Perhaps more than any other American city, Chicago has been a center for the study of both urban history and economic inequity. Community Health Equity assembles a century of research to show the range of effects that Chicago's structural socioeconomic inequalities have had on p…