Understanding racial and ethnic differences in health in late life : a research agenda
- Title
- Understanding racial and ethnic differences in health in late life : a research agenda / Panel on Race, Ethnicity, and Health in Later Life, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; Rodolfo A. Bulatao and Norman B. Anderson, editors.
- Published by
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2004.
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- Description
- xiii, 169 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Uniform title
- Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans.
- Subject
- Minorities > Health and hygiene > United States
- Ethnic Groups > United States
- Socioeconomic Factors > United States
- Health Services Accessibility > United States
- Geriatric Assessment > United States
- Older people > Health and hygiene > United States
- Ethnic groups > Health and hygiene > United States
- Health services accessibility > United States
- Continental Population Groups > United States
- Older people > United States
- Social medicine > United States
- Discrimination in medical care > United States
- Health and race > United States
- Health status indicators > United States
- Contents
- The nature of racial and ethnic differences -- Perspectives on racial and ethnic differences -- Genetic influences -- Socioeconomic factors -- Behavior risk factors -- Social and personal resources -- Prejudice and discrimination -- Stress -- Biopsychosocial interactions -- Health care -- The life course -- Interventions.
- Call number
- Sc D 06-769
- Note
- "This volume is the Panel's final report. The workshop papers are available in a companion volume, Critical perspectives on racial and ethnic differences in health in late life"--Pref.
- Updates work from: Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans. 1997.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-152) and index.
- Title
- Understanding racial and ethnic differences in health in late life : a research agenda / Panel on Race, Ethnicity, and Health in Later Life, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; Rodolfo A. Bulatao and Norman B. Anderson, editors.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-152) and index.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Bulatao, Rodolfo A., 1944-
- Anderson, Norman B.
- National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Race, Ethnicity, and Health in Later Life.
- Added title
- Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans.
- LCCN
- 2004016831
- ISBN
- 0309092477 (pbk.)
- Research call number
- Sc D 06-769