| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
viii, 373 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: the concepts of ethnicity and race in health and their implications in the context of international migration -- Terminology and classifications for migrant, ethnic, and racial groups: the centrality of census and population registers -- Challenges of collecting and interpreting data using the concepts of migration, ethnicity, and race -- Historical development of health and health-care services for migrant, racial, and ethnic minorities -- Assessing the health and health-care needs of migrant, racial, and ethnic minorities using quantitative and qualitative data -- Inequalities, inequities, and disparities in health and health care by migration status, race, and ethnicity -- Principles for setting priorities for the health and health care of migrants and racial and ethnic minorities -- Policy and strategy to improve health and health care for migrants and minority racial and ethnic groups -- Research on and with minority migrant, racial, and ethnic groups: Past, present, and future -- Theoretical, ethical, and future-oriented perspectives on health, migration status, race, and ethnicity -- Appendix: Terminology, categories, and censuses in Canada, Brazil, India, Australia, Fiji, Mauritius, South Africa, and Singapore. |
| Note |
Previously published as: Ethnicity, race, and health in multicultural societies. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Minorities -- Medical care.
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Transcultural medical care.
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Discrimination in medical care -- Prevention.
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Emigration and immigration.
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| Added Title |
Ethnicity, race, and health in multicultural societies.
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| ISBN |
9780199667864 (pbk.) |
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0199667861 (pbk.) |
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