Social Determinants, Health Disparities and Linkages to Health and Health Care

by Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld

Book Overview

This volume looks at the key links between social determinants, health disparities and health and health care. There is a particular focus on macro-level systems and micro-level issues, including the examination of issues for patients, carers and providers of care. Coverage includes papers on geographical and place factors and disparities, SES and race/ethnicity factors, chronic care and serious health problems such as HIV/AIDs and kidney transplantation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781905878
• ISBN13: 9781781905876
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
• Length: 425 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 9.0"