Health issues in the black community / [edited by] Ronald L. Braithwaite, Sandra E. Taylor, and Henrie M. Treadwell.

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Other Authors: Braithwaite, Ronald L., 1945-, Taylor, Sandra E., 1955-, Treadwell, Henrie M.
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : [Washington, DC] : Jossey-Bass ; APHA Press, [2009], ©2009.
Edition:Third edition.
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Physical Description:xxxvi, 620 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Pt. 1. Health status across the life span. African american health: an overview -- "Without health and long life all else fails": a history of African Americans and the elimination of racial disparities in health care -- The health status of children and adolescents -- The health status of black women -- The health status of black men -- Health and black older adults: insights from a life-course perspective -- Pt. 2. Social, mental, and environmental challenges. Stigma and mental health in African Americans -- Homicide and violence among African American youth: from epidemic to endemic? -- Narrowing the gap between supply and demand of organs for transplantation: current issues for African Americans -- African Americans on the front line of environmental assault -- The impact of incarceration on the health of African Americans -- Pt. 3. Chronic diseases. Hypertension in African American communities -- A general overview of cancer in the United States: incidence and mortality burden among African Americans -- Health disparities: the case for diabetes -- Systemic lupus erythemotosus -- Oral health -- 
505 0 |a Pt. 4. Lifestyle behaviors. Substance use disorders in the African American community -- HIV/AIDS in the black community -- Tobacco use and the black community in the United States: a community-focused public health model for eliminating population disparities -- Alcohol use and consequences for blacks -- Nutrition and obesity issues for African Americans -- Physical activity -- Pt. 5. Alternative interventions and human resources development. Chiropractic medicine: integral to integrative medicine -- The role of black faith communities in fostering health -- Community health workers in the black community: building trust, alleviating pain, and improving health access -- Pt. 6. Ethical, political, and ecological issues. Using social marketing to lessen health disparities -- Fostering a social justice approach to health: health equity, human rights, and an antiracism agenda -- Closing the gap: eliminating health disparities. 
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