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Health issues in the Black community
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Publication Date
c1992
Language
English
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From the Book - 1st ed.
African-American health: an introduction / Ronald L. Braithwaite, Sandra E. Taylor
Demographic profile of African Americans / Christiane B. Hale
Mental health status of Black Americans: an overview / Sandra E. Taylor
Health status of Black women / Byllye Y. Avery
AIDS/HIV epidemics in the Black community / Bill Jenkins
Prevention, intervention, and treatment of chemical dependency in the Black community / Donnie W. Watson
Alcoholism and the African-American community / Creigs C. Beverly
Heart disease, stroke, and hypertension in Blacks / Carolyn J. Hildreth, Elijah Saunders.
(cont.) Cancer and Black Americans / Claudia R. Baquet, Tyson Gibbs
Diabetes and the Black community / Frederick G. Murphy, M. Joycelyn Elders
Homicide and violence: contemporary health problems for America's Black community / Deborah Prothrow-Stith, Howard Spivak
Homeless women with children / Aisha Gilliam
"Too soon, too small, too sick": Black infant mortality / Virginia Davis Floyd
Lead poisoning: a modern plague among African-American children / Wornie L. Reed.
(cont.) Sickle cell anemia and African Americans / Charles F. Whitten
Adolescent pregnancy in the African-American community / Joyce A. Ladner, Ruby Morton Gourdine
Elderly issues in the African-American community / Mary S. Harper
Health education and Black health status / Rueben C. Warren
Indigenous community health workers in the 1960s and beyond / Doris Y. Wilkinson
Health promotion and disease prevention strategies for African Americans: a conceptual model / Collins O. Airhihenbuwa.
(cont.) Effective intervention strategies for producing Black health care providers / Moses K. Woode, Kathleen Bodisch Lynch
Reproductive rights and the challenge for African Americans / Faye Wattleton
Health policies and the Black community / Bailus Walker, Jr.
Coalition partnerships for health promotion and empowerment / Ronald L. Braithwaite
Health of the Black community in the twenty-first century: a futuristic perspective / Stephen B. Thomas.
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9781555424770
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