Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Other Social Characteristics as Factors in Health and Health Care Disparities

Herausgeber: Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume investigates race, ethnicity and gender as factors in health and health care. Chapters focus on linkages to health disparities among races, health experiences for incarcerated women and issues of hospital and health care spending.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9781839827990
• ISBN-10: 1839827998
• Artikelnr.: 59952260

Autorenporträt

Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld is Professor Emerita in the Sociology Program, Sanford School of Social/Family Dynamics, Arizona State University, USA. Her research areas are medical sociology and aging with a special focus on health policy, health care utilization and health behavior. She is co-editor of Health and Associate Editor-In-Chief, American Journal of Health Promotion. She is a past chair of Medical Sociology Section, American Sociological Association and past President of Sociologists for Women in Society.