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Researching cultural differences in health

Title
Researching cultural differences in health / edited by David Kelleher and Sheila Hillier.
ISBN
0203219546
0203296974
041511182X
0415111838
1134832710
1134832753
1134832761
1280064854
6610064857
9780203219546
9780203296974
9780415111829
9780415111836
9781134832712
9781134832750
9781134832767
9781280064852
9786610064854
0041511182
041511182X
0415111838
9780041511185
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 244 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
English.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Offers a range of accounts of how people in ethnic minority groups perceive and manage their illnesses. Illnesses discussed include: sickle-cell disorder, mental illness, hypertension, and coronary heart disease.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Researching cultural differences in health. London ; New York : Routledge, 1996
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Considering culture, ethnicity and the politics of health / Sheila Hillier and David Kelleher
The meanings of high blood pressure among Afro-Caribbean and white patients / Myfanwy Morgan
Childhood development and behavioural and emotional problems as perceived by Bangladeshi parents in East London / Sheila Hillier and Suraiya Rahman
A defence of the use of the terms 'ethnicity' and 'culture' / David Kelleher
Afro-Caribbean lay beliefs about diabetes: an exploratory study / Mary Pierce and David Armstrong.
Subjects (Medical)
Anthropology
Anthropology, Cultural
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Attitude
Attitude to Health
Attitude to Health - ethnology
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Culture
Delivery of Health Care
Demography
Environment and Public Health
Epidemiologic Measurements
Ethnology
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Health Status
Minority Groups
Patient Care
Population Characteristics
Psychiatry and Psychology
Public Health
Social Sciences
Sociology
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