Race, ethnicity, gender and other social characteristics as factors in health and health care disparities

The contributors to this latest volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care investigate race, ethnicity and gender as factors in health and health care disparities. Looking specifically at the factors that impact race and ethnicity in a US context, gender issues, hospitals and health care spe...

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Other Authors Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
SeriesResearch in the sociology of health care ; v. 38.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839828003
9781839827983
DOI10.1108/s0275-4959202038
Physical Description1 online resource (240 pages)

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Summary:The contributors to this latest volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care investigate race, ethnicity and gender as factors in health and health care disparities. Looking specifically at the factors that impact race and ethnicity in a US context, gender issues, hospitals and health care spending, and research from India. Chapters focus on linkages to health disparities among races, health experiences for incarcerated women and issues of hospital and health care spending.
Item Description:Includes index.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781839828003
9781839827983
DOI:10.1108/s0275-4959202038
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages)