Formerly CIP. Uk Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part 1. Race and Ethnicity in the US Context : The Impact of Racial Discrimination on Health Disparities among Asian Americans / Hyunsu Oh -- Mental Health Disparities in Children of Caribbean Immigrants: How Racial/Ethnic Self-identification Informs the Association between Perceived Discrimination and Depressive Symptomatology / Fabrice Stanley Julien and Patricia Drentea -- Healthcare Utilization, Diabetes Prevalence, and Comorbidities: Examining Sex Differences among American Indian and Alaska Native Peoples / Kimberly R. Huyser, Jennifer Rockell, Charlton Wilson, Spero M. Manson and Joan O'Connell -- ER Use among Older Adult RHC Medicare Beneficiaries in the Southeastern United States / Matt T. Bagwell and Thomas T. H. Wan -- Barriers to Healthcare Access for a Native American Tribe in the Gulf Coast Region of the United States / Jessica L. Liddell -- Part 2. Gender : Hyperemesis Gravidarum: What to Expect when You are Expecting...Not! / Roksana Badruddoja -- Social Status and White Fragility: Gender and Socioeconomic Variations / Andrew H. Mannheimer, Adrienne N. Milner, Kelsey E. Gonzalez and Terrence D. Hill -- The Intersection of Social Determinants of Health and Adverse Childhood Experiences for Incarcerated Women in San Bernardino County / Nicole Henley and Annika Y. Anderson -- Part 3. Hospitals and Health-care Spending : Coercive Conformity: Does Mandated Reporting of Hospital Errors Improve Patient Safety? / Maureen Walsh Koricke and Teresa L. Scheid -- It's the Politics, Stupid: Why More "Skin in the Game" Will Not Help Control US Healthcare Spending / Claudia Chaufan -- Part 4. Research from India : Exploring the Experiences of Family Caregivers of Older People in Residential Academic Campus of Higher Education in India / Tulika Bhattacharyya, Suhita Chopra Chatterjee and Debolina Chatterjee -- Why do AIDS Sufferers on Antiretroviral Therapy Die Early?-Evidence from Jharkhand in India / Rajeev Kumar, Damodar Suar, Sanjay Kumar Singh and Sangeeta Das Bhattacharya.
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."-- Publisher description.
Series:
Research in the sociology of health care, 0275-4959 ; volume 38
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