Essentials of health, culture, and diversity : understanding people, reducing disparities / Mark Edberg, PhD, Professor, Department of Prevention and Community Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health, Secondary Appointments, Department of Anthropology and Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University Washington, DC.

By:

Edberg, Mark Cameron, 1955- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2023]Edition: Second editionDescription: xvii, 188 pages ; cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781284226256

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DDC classification:

362.1 23/eng/20211001

LOC classification:

RA418 .E327 2023

Summary: "This book will examine what is meant by culture, the ways in which culture intersects with health issues, how public health efforts can benefit by understanding and working with cultural processes, and a brief selection of conceptual tools and research methods that are useful in identifying relationships between culture and health. The book will also include practical guidelines for incorporating cultural understanding in public health settings, and examples of programs where that has occurred"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Balanga Library General Circulation	Reference	362.1 Ed21e 2023 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3BPSU00106550S

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book will examine what is meant by culture, the ways in which culture intersects with health issues, how public health efforts can benefit by understanding and working with cultural processes, and a brief selection of conceptual tools and research methods that are useful in identifying relationships between culture and health. The book will also include practical guidelines for incorporating cultural understanding in public health settings, and examples of programs where that has occurred"-- Provided by publisher.

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