Special Social Groups, Social Factors and Disparities in Heal... - 9781786354686

Special Social Groups, Social Factors and Disparities in Health and Health CareAuthor(s): Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Emerald Group Publishing Limited\nISBN-13: 9781786354686, 978-1786354686\nSynopsis\nThis volume features papers on the theme of issues in health and health care for special groups, social factors and disparities.\n\nThis includes papers dealing with macro-level system issues and micro-level issues involving special groups, social factors and disparities linked to issues in health and health care.\n\nThe volume also contains an examination of health and health care issues of patients and providers of care especially those related to special groups and social factors including education, family, income, government, neighborhoods, social networks, health beliefs and attitudes.\n\nThis includes a focus on links to policy, population concerns and patients and providers of care as ways to meet h.