Gain the knowledge and skills you need to promote equity in health care! Focused on what nurses can do to address health disparities, The Social and Structural Determinants of Health: Educating Nurses to Advance Health Equity provides a comprehensive look at how factors such as income, education, and race can lead to systemic disadvantage in health and well-being. It shows how nurses can partner with communities and organizations to understand the root causes of inequities in health, develop equity-minded skills, and take action to advance long-lasting progress. Written by Teri A. Murray, a noted nursing educator with rich expertise in health equity, this text makes it easy to learn and apply the principles that can lead to better health outcomes and healthier communities.
1. The Social and Structural Determinants of Health - p. i 2. Cover Image - p. i 3. Brief Contents - p. i 4. Halftitle Page - p. i 5. Title Page - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Table of Contents - p. iv 8. Dedication - p. v 9. Contributors - p. vii 10. Reviewers - p. ix 11. Preface - p. xi 12. Acknowledgments - p. xvii 13. Contents - p. xix 14. Unit I Understanding the Social and Structural Determinants of Health - p. 1 15. 1 Health, Health Status, and the Social Determinants of Health - p. 3 16. 2 Income, Income Inequality, Poverty, and Health - p. 33 17. 3 Education, Educational Access, and Educational Quality - p. 53 18. 4 The Physical, Natural, and Built Environment - p. 79 19. 5 Social and Community Contexts - p. 101 20. 6 Race, Racism, Bias, Discrimination, and Privilege - p. 121 21. Unit II Strategies to Promote Health Equity - p. 149 22. 7 Policy, Politics, and the Political Determinants of Health - p. 151 23. 8 Social Justice and Health Equity - p. 171 24. 9 Culture and Health Equity - p. 191 25. 10 Community Engagement and Action-Oriented Models of Community Research - p. 215 26. Responses to Student Reflection Questions - p. 239 27. Index - p. 243
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to promote equity in health care! Focused on what nurses can do to address health disparities, The Social and Structural Determinants of Health: Educating Nurses to Advance Health Equity provides a comprehensive look at how factors such as income, education, and race can lead to systemic disadvantage in health and well-being. It shows how nurses can partner with communities and organizations to understand the root causes of inequities in health, develop equity-minded skills, and take action to advance long-lasting progress. Written by Teri A. Murray, a noted nursing educator with rich expertise in health equity, this text makes it easy to learn and apply the principles that can lead to better health outcomes and healthier communities.
1. The Social and Structural Determinants of Health - p. i 2. Cover Image - p. i 3. Brief Contents - p. i 4. Halftitle Page - p. i 5. Title Page - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Table of Contents - p. iv 8. Dedication - p. v 9. Contributors - p. vii 10. Reviewers - p. ix 11. Preface - p. xi 12. Acknowledgments - p. xvii 13. Contents - p. xix 14. Unit I Understanding the Social and Structural Determinants of Health - p. 1 15. 1 Health, Health Status, and the Social Determinants of Health - p. 3 16. 2 Income, Income Inequality, Poverty, and Health - p. 33 17. 3 Education, Educational Access, and Educational Quality - p. 53 18. 4 The Physical, Natural, and Built Environment - p. 79 19. 5 Social and Community Contexts - p. 101 20. 6 Race, Racism, Bias, Discrimination, and Privilege - p. 121 21. Unit II Strategies to Promote Health Equity - p. 149 22. 7 Policy, Politics, and the Political Determinants of Health - p. 151 23. 8 Social Justice and Health Equity - p. 171 24. 9 Culture and Health Equity - p. 191 25. 10 Community Engagement and Action-Oriented Models of Community Research - p. 215 26. Responses to Student Reflection Questions - p. 239 27. Index - p. 243
