Special Populations in the Community: Advances in Reducing Health DisparitiesAn adjunct to graduate courses in public health, health education, nursing, medicine, and other disciplines in which people are planning to work with special populations who are more vulnerable than others to poor health outcomes. Most of the 27 articles are reprinted from various issues of Family a |
Contents
Voices of Vulnerable | 10 |
Chapter 2Parental Actions To Reduce Childrens | 25 |
Chapter 3Correlates of Violent and Nonviolent Behavior | 39 |
Part IIFamilies with Special Health Problems | 49 |
Family Members | 68 |
Women | 75 |
Chapter 6Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors | 89 |
Chapter 7Families Caring for Chronically Ill Children with | 105 |
Chapter 15A Comparative Analysis of Chronic Disease | 217 |
Chapter 16The Use of Medication Dispensers | 229 |
Chapter 17A Multidisciplinary Health Care Outreach | 239 |
Chapter 18Physicians Receptiveness to Teen Medicaid | 251 |
Chapter 19An Ethnonursing Study of Muscogee Creek | 261 |
Chapter 20Development of a Health Promotion Inventory | 274 |
SelfIdentified | 285 |
Part IVPopulationBased and CommunityFocused | 303 |
Chapter 8Dilemmas in Using Respite for Family | 117 |
Perspectives of African | 135 |
Implications | 149 |
An Exploratory | 161 |
Chapter 12Themes of Stressors for Childbearing Women | 176 |
Resiliency and Social Support | 189 |
Chapter 13Specializations and Clinical Judgments of Social | 196 |
Chapter 14Reconstructing a Womans Experiences with | 209 |
A Community | 313 |
Chapter 24Services Integration for Vulnerable | 331 |
Chapter 25Partnership Building with Special | 343 |
Part VResearch Policy and Clinical Perspectives | 357 |
Chapter 26Methodologic Issues in Qualitative Research | 367 |
Chapter 27Hypertext Links Related to Special | 382 |
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