Ethnogeriatrics Healthcare Needs of Diverse Populations /
This title is divided into five parts that discuss ethnogeriatric foundations, research issues, clinical care in ethnogeriatrics, education and policy. Expertly written chapters present a systematic approach to recognizing, analyzing and addressing the challenges of meeting the healthcare needs of a...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16558-5 |
Table of Contents:
- Part I: Ethnogeriatric Foundations
- Why Ethnogeriatrics is Important.- Theoretical Foundations
- Demographic Trends in Aging for Ethnogeriatrics
- Impact of Immigration: Disease Exposure and Health Maintenance
- Part II: Research Issues on Ethnogeriatrics
- Clinical and Translational Research
- Trial Participation and inclusion
- Measurement and Instrumentation
- Part III: Clinical Care in Ethnogeriatrics
- Health Disparities: Access and Utilization
- Epidemiology of Aging: Racial/Ethnic Specific Disease Prevalence
- Caregivers: Roles in Health Management
- Hospice/Palliative Care: Concepts of Disease and Dying
- Geriatric Psychiatry: Perceptions, Presentations and Treatments
- Part IV: Education in Ethnogeriatrics
- Incorporating Ethnogeriatrics into Training Competencies
- Assessments for the Practicing Clinicians: Practical Tools
- Part V: Policy and Economics
- Policy: Impact on Delivery and Access
- The Future of Ethnogeriatrics.