Demographic Changes, a View from California

Implications for Framing Health Disparities: Workshop Summary

Autor: Anderson, Karen M.
Editor: National Academies Press
ISBN: 9780309148863
eISBN Pdf: 9780309148870
eISBN Epub: 9780309157513
Lloc de publicació: United States
Any de publicació digital: 2010
Mes: Juny
Pàgines: 97
Idioma: Anglés

Descripció

The IOM held a workshop on July 28, 2008, to examine strategies for discussing health disparities in ways that engage the public and motivate change. Speakers focused on health disparities in California, which continues to see dramatic demographic shifts.

Cover
Front Matter
1 Introduction
2 The Changing Face of American Communities: Implications for Framing Discussions About Health Disparities
3 Framing Health Disparities
4 How Have California Communities in Transition Framed Health Disparities for Action?
5 Discussion and Moving Forward
Appendix A: Agenda
Appendix B: Speaker Biographies
Appendix C: Resources