This comprehensive guide offers a deep dive into understanding and addressing the health disparities affecting vulnerable populations in the United States. Covering a wide range of social determinants, this third edition explores key challenges and solutions for marginalized groups including racial and ethnic minorities, low-income communities, children, older adults, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with limited English proficiency.
Key features include updated statistical data, case studies, policy analysis, and actionable recommendations. The book provides essential insights for healthcare professionals, policymakers, researchers, and social workers aiming to improve the health outcomes of underrepresented groups.
Language: English
Publisher: Springer
Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 inches
ISBN-10: 303078596X
ISBN-13: 978-3030785969
Publication Date: August 24, 2021
Print Length: 266 pages