Essentials of health, culture, and diversity : understanding people, reducing disparities /
Edberg, Mark Cameron, 1955-
Essentials of health, culture, and diversity : understanding people, reducing disparities / Mark C. Edberg. - Second edition. - Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2023. - xvii, 188 pages : ill. - Essential Public Health series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book will examine what is meant by culture, the ways in which culture intersects with health issues, how public health efforts can benefit by understanding and working with cultural processes, and a brief selection of conceptual tools and research methods that are useful in identifying relationships between culture and health. The book will also include practical guidelines for incorporating cultural understanding in public health settings, and examples of programs where that has occurred"--
9781284226256
2021047341
Social medicine.
Health services accessibility.
RA418 / .E327 2023
362.1
Essentials of health, culture, and diversity : understanding people, reducing disparities / Mark C. Edberg. - Second edition. - Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2023. - xvii, 188 pages : ill. - Essential Public Health series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book will examine what is meant by culture, the ways in which culture intersects with health issues, how public health efforts can benefit by understanding and working with cultural processes, and a brief selection of conceptual tools and research methods that are useful in identifying relationships between culture and health. The book will also include practical guidelines for incorporating cultural understanding in public health settings, and examples of programs where that has occurred"--
9781284226256
2021047341
Social medicine.
Health services accessibility.
RA418 / .E327 2023
362.1