Kwabi-Addo, Bernard
Health Outcomes in a Foreign Land
1. Introduction: The African Diaspora and Disease-Specific Disparities
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
Part I. Genetic Factors
2. Genetic Basis of Health Disparity
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
3. The Role of Epigenetics
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
Part II. Non-Genetic Factors
4. Economic Factors and Health Disparities
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
5. Social Determinants and Health Disparities
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
6. Behavior and Health Disparities
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
7. Health Literacy Deficits
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
8. The Impact of Culture on Health Disparities
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
9. Psychological Factors and Health Disparities
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
Part III. Gene-Environment Interactions
10. Gene-Environment Interactions in Health Disparities
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
11. Race: a Biological or Social Concept
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
12. Translating Health Disparities
Bernard Kwabi-Addo
Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Epidemiology, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Human Genetics, Ethnicity Studies
- Author(s)
- Kwabi-Addo, Bernard
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2017
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 26 pages
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319558653
- Printed ISBN
- 978-3-319-55864-6