Ethnicity, race, and health in multicultural societies [electronic resource] : foundations for better epidemiology, public health and health care / Raj S. Bhopal.
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Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Variant Title: |
Ethnicity, Race, and Health in Multicultural Societies: Foundations for Better Epidemiology, Public Health and Health Care |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Introduction : the concepts of ethnicity and race in health
- Terminology and classifications for ethnic and racial groups
- Challenges of collecting and interpreting data using the concepts of ethnicity and race
- Historical analysis of the development of health and health care services for ethnic minorities
- Defining health and health care needs using quantitative and qualitative data
- Ethnic inequalities in health and health care
- Principles for setting priorities for ethnic minority populations
- Strategic approaches to health and health care services for ethnic minority groups
- Research on and with ethnic minority groups : past and future
- Theoretical, ethical and future-orientated perspectives.