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245 10 a| Essentials of health, culture, and diversity :b| understanding people, reducing disparities /c| Mark Edberg, PhD, Professor, Department of Prevention and Community Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health and the Department of Anthropology, Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University, Washington, DC.;

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505 0 a| There is health, and there is health... -- The starting point. Defining culture, defining health -- Ethnomedicine I. Cultural health systems of related knowledge and practice -- Ethnomedicine II. Cultural systems of psychology and mental/emotional health -- The moral dimension. The relationship of etiology to morality in cultural beliefs and practices related to health -- Culture, healers, and the institutions of health -- Sociocultural ecologies of disease and illness -- Culture, subculture, and constructions o health risk -- The dimensions of culture in a sampling of current public health challenges -- A primer on research strategies to obtain cultural information -- Incorporating cultural knowledge in health promotion interventions, with selected examples -- Wrapping up. Being culturally competent -- Case studies -- Glossary.;

520 a| "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"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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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 and the Department of Anthropology, Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University, Washington, DC.

Author/creator	Edberg, Mark Cameron, 1955- author.
Format	Electronic
Edition	Second edition.
Publication	Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2023]
Copyright Date	©2023
Description	1 online resource (xvii, 188 pages) : illustrations
Supplemental Content	Direct link to eBook
Subjects	Social medicine. Health services accessibility. Healthcare Disparities Developing Countries Health Services Accessibility Cultural Diversity Social Medicine

Contents	There is health, and there is health... -- The starting point. Defining culture, defining health -- Ethnomedicine I. Cultural health systems of related knowledge and practice -- Ethnomedicine II. Cultural systems of psychology and mental/emotional health -- The moral dimension. The relationship of etiology to morality in cultural beliefs and practices related to health -- Culture, healers, and the institutions of health -- Sociocultural ecologies of disease and illness -- Culture, subculture, and constructions o health risk -- The dimensions of culture in a sampling of current public health challenges -- A primer on research strategies to obtain cultural information -- Incorporating cultural knowledge in health promotion interventions, with selected examples -- Wrapping up. Being culturally competent -- Case studies -- Glossary.
Abstract	"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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description	Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, February 16, 2023).
Issued in other form	Print version: Edberg, Mark Cameron, 1955- Essentials of health, culture, and diversity. Second edition. Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2023] 9781284591637
ISBN	9781284226263 (electronic book)
ISBN	1284226263 (electronic book)
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