Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Other Social Characteristics as Factors in Health and Health Care Disparities

Explore the critical intersections of race, ethnicity, gender, and other social characteristics in health and health care disparities with Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Other Social Characteristics as Factors in Health and Health Care Disparities by Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld. Published by Emerald Publishing Limited in 2020, this insightful hardback edition spans 240 pages of in-depth analysis and research.

This comprehensive volume delves into the complex relationships between social identities and health outcomes, highlighting significant disparities faced by different racial and ethnic groups. It also addresses the unique health experiences of incarcerated women and the implications of hospital and health care spending. Perfect for students, researchers, and professionals in public health and social sciences, this book is an essential resource for understanding the multifaceted issues surrounding health care equity.