Handbook of Rural Health by Sana Loue (English) Hardcover Book

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This handbook is a comprehensive multidisciplinary text on this important topic. Experts from the fields of medicine, public health, nursing, dentistry, epidemiology, anthropology, social work, and psychology examine issues relevant to rural populations. This in-depth coverage includes discussions of rural health and policy; methodological issues in conducting research; equity in access to care; and current infrastructures for the delivery of needed care. In addition, the health needs of specific rural populations are considered, including women, children, adolescents, Native Americans, and migrant workers. This much needed resource will be of value to physicians, nurses, epidemiologists, health service researchers, health educators, and others who work with rural populations.

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Author Biography

Sana Loue is Professor of Epidemiology and Director of the Center for Minority Public Health at Case Western Reserve University. She also holds appointments in the Departments of Bioethics, Psychiatry, and Global Health. Loue is the author of more than a dozen books on gender, ethnicity, immigration, and health. Over a two-year period, the author and her research team followed the lives of fifty-three Puerto Rican women living with severe mental illness as they coped with daily challenges in the areas of family, romantic relationships, employment, social services, substance use, and health car

Table of Contents

1. Rural Health Policy: Past as a Prelude to the Future.- 2. Methodological Issues in Rural Health Research and Care.- 3. Public Health Issues.- 4. Equity in Rural Health and Health Care.- 5. Ethnic Issues.- 6. The Health of Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers.- 7. American Indian and Alaska Native Health Services as a System of Rural Care.- 8. Rural Women's Health.- 9. Pediatric and Adolescent Health.- 10. Infectious Diseases.- 11. Chronic Disease in Rural Health.- 12. Rural Occupational Health and Safety.- 13. Oral Health.- 14. Rural Mental Health Services.- 15. Substance Use.- 16. No Safe Place to Hide: Rural Family Violence.- 17. Theories, Models, and Methods of Health Promotion in Rural Settings.- 18. Health Education: Community-Based Models.- 19. Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Rural Health Professionals.

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Details ISBN0306464799 Author Beth E. Quill Language English ISBN-10 0306464799 ISBN-13 9780306464799 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 614.4091734 Year 2001 Publication Date 2001-05-31 Edited by Sana Loue Edition 1st Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Affiliation Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve Univ Edition Description 2001 Short Title HANDBK OF RURAL HEALTH 2001/E Pages 370 Qualifications JD, PhD, MSSA Imprint Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers DOI 10.1007/b112313;10.1007/978-1-4757-3310-5 AU Release Date 2001-05-31 NZ Release Date 2001-05-31 US Release Date 2001-05-31 UK Release Date 2001-05-31 Publisher Springer Science+Business Media Alternative 9781441933478 Illustrations X, 370 p. Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly We've got this

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