TY - BOOK AU - Notaro,Sheri R. TI - Health disparities among under-served populations: implications for research, policy and praxis T2 - Advances in education in diverse communities SN - 9781781901038 PY - 2012/// CY - Bingley, UK PB - Emerald KW - Minorities KW - Medical care KW - United States KW - Health and hygiene KW - Children of minorities KW - African Americans KW - Hispanic Americans KW - Indians of North America KW - Medical policy KW - Children KW - Ethnic groups KW - Health Policy KW - Healthcare Disparities KW - Child KW - Ethnicity KW - Minority Groups KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Quality of Health Care KW - Socioeconomic Factors KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Putting tribal nations first : historical trends, current needs, and future directions in substance use prevention for American Indian and Alaska native youths / Betty G. Brown, Julie A. Baldwin, Margaret L. Walsh -- Promotion of effective coping among adolescents of color / Jessie Kemmick Pintor, Carolyn Garcia, Ursula Reynoso -- Implementing trauma interventions in schools : addressing the immigrant and refugee experience / Olga Acosta Price [and others] -- Health disparities in African American maternal and child health / Sheri R. Notaro -- Racial and global disparities in human papillomavirus infection and cervical cancer / Lauren D. Arnold, Vetta L. Sanders Thompson -- The buffalo lupus project : a community-based participatory research investigation of toxic waste exposure and lupus / Edith M. Williams [and others] -- Teen pregnancy prevention among at-risk urban youth : improving parent-child connectedness / W. Douglas Evans [and others] -- Overrepresentation and disparate outcomes : examining health disparities based on sexual orientation in the context of homeless youths / Maurice N. Gattis -- Beyond individual-level sexual risk behaviors : HIV/AIDS and racial health disparities / Portia E. Adams -- Sociohistorical privilege in higher education : implications for African American student psychological adjustment, resiliency, and success at predominately white institutions / Matthew J. Taylor [and others] -- Can cultural competence have an impact on health disparities? / Brenda A. Battle -- Disparities in the prevalence of mental illness among black Americans / D. Lisa Cothran N2 - "Both disparities in health status and in health care reflect the continuing power of race, social class, and gender as forces that define the social determinants of health and the social, biological, and physical environments where groups live. Chapters focus on key issues that include substance abuse, psychological coping, trauma, infant mortality, HPV, environmental hazards, teen pregnancy, homeless youth, racism, discrimination, and cultural competence. The scholars who have contributed to this volume showcase their insight and keen analyses of these pressing issues through a variety of lenses, including but not limited to, sociology, economics, psychology, education, public health, history, urban studies, nursing, and environmental activism. This anthology critically examines the devastating impact of race, class, and gender on the health and health care of African Americans, Latinos and American Indians, with particular focus on children and adolescents"--Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?custid=ns123844&authtype=ip,shib&direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=477207 ER -