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Structural inequalities and health outcomes for chronic disease / edited by Leonard E. Egede.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chronic diseases--Epidemiology.
- Chronic diseases.
- Equality--Health aspects.
- Equality.
- Health services accessibility.
- Medical policy.
- Chronic diseases--Treatment.
- Health Inequities.
- Chronic Disease--epidemiology.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Treatment Outcome.
- Healthcare Disparities.
- Health Services Accessibility.
- Health Policy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Health Inequities.
- Chronic Disease--epidemiology.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Treatment Outcome.
- Healthcare Disparities.
- Health Services Accessibility.
- Health Policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxix, 739 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2025]
- Summary:
- Structural Inequalities and Health Outcomes for Chronic Disease provides a conceptual framework for understanding existing evidence and guides the research around promising interventions and policies.In addition, it demonstrates how structural inequalities impact health and presents ways the healthcare system can participate in the solution.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Structural Inequalities and Health Outcomes for Chronic Disease
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- About the editor
- Early life and education
- Medical and academic career
- Research focus and contributions
- Leadership and advocacy
- Publications and recognition
- Legacy and impact
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 - Definitions, frameworks, and historical perspectives
- 1 - Overview of the textbook
- Health disparities
- Social and structural determinants of health
- Outline of book
- References
- 2 - Structural inequalities: Definitions and historical context
- Structural racism and the convergence of social theory, health equity, and the biologic sciences: Contradictions and misapp ...
- Political and societal framing of social problems as individual problems
- Social problems as structural inequality? Social and historical theory
- Critical legal studies (CLS) movement and critical race theory (CRT)
- Public health critical race praxis
- Intersectionality
- Fundamental cause theory and ubiquitous causes
- Political economy
- Historical analysis of structural inequalities and structural racism: From the long and wide to the narrow and deep
- The longue durée as historical structure
- World-systems theory
- Interimperial framework
- Settler colonial framework
- Historical grounding of structural inequalities and structural racism in the US
- European history and its influence on the American settler colonial project
- England's land enclosure acts and settlers for the new world
- Colonialism and European settler colonies of the Americas
- US population boom advances white settlement and citizenship
- Indigenous Americans
- Closing
- References.
- 3 - Conceptual models and frameworks for addressing structural inequalities in chronic disease outcomes
- Background and definitions of structural inequalities
- Theory, concepts, variables, models, and frameworks
- Conceptual models and frameworks in health equity research
- Social ecological model of health
- The behavioral model of health services use (Andersen model of health services use)
- World Health Organization's social determinants of health conceptual framework
- Healthy people framework for social determinants of health
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities framework
- Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) framework for social determinants of health
- Disease-specific frameworks
- Diabetes-Brown model for the relationship between socioeconomic position and health among persons with diabetes
- Cancer-Social and built environment characteristics on the cancer continuum
- Cardiovascular disease-Framework for race as social determinants of health (SDOH): Upstream, midstream, downstream pathways
- Kidney disease-Conceptual framework for root causes of kidney health disparities
- Conclusion and opportunities
- Choosing, adapting, and validating
- Future steps
- 2 - Summarizing the evidence: Structural racism and health outcomes
- 4 - Structural inequities and chronic disease health outcomes: Cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and stroke
- Introduction
- The societal and economic impacts of cardiovascular disease
- Stroke
- Hypertension
- Systemic and structural racism: Key drivers of disparities in poor cardiovascular disease outcomes among minoritized comm ...
- Overview of the intersection between structural inequities and cardiovascular outcomes
- Overview of the intersection between structural inequities and stroke outcomes.
- Overview of the intersection between structural inequities and hypertension outcomes
- Conceptual model linking structural inequities, social determinants of health, and cardiovascular health
- Methods of review
- Review of evidence linking structural inequities, social determinants of health, and cardiovascular disease, hypertension, ...
- SES and economic stability
- Education
- Neighborhood and built environment
- Criminal justice system and neighborhood safety
- Housing stability and homelessness
- Healthcare access and quality
- Environmental exposures
- Pathways and mechanisms
- Community and social context
- Discrimination
- Stressors
- Health behaviors
- Limitations
- Summary and future directions for research, clinical practice, and health policy
- 5 - Structural inequalities and chronic disease health outcomes: Type 2 diabetes
- Burden of diabetes
- Disparities in diabetes
- Social and structural drivers of health
- Conceptual models linking structural inequities, social determinants of health, and diabetes
- Review of evidence
- Domain: Economic stability
- Prevalence of disease
- Clinical outcomes
- Quality of life
- Mortality
- Domain: Education
- Domain: Community and social context
- Clinical outcomes and quality of life
- Domain: Neighborhood and built environment
- Quality of life and mortality
- Domain: Health and healthcare system
- Domain: Food environment
- Pathways and mechanisms.
- Summary and future directions for research, clinical practice, and health policy
- Future directions for research
- Future directions for clinical practice
- Future directions for health policy
- Conclusion
- 6 - Structural inequalities and chronic disease health outcomes: Chronic kidney disease
- Introduction and overview of chronic kidney disease
- Definition, diagnosis, and staging
- Glomerular filtration rate
- Estimated glomerular filtration rate equations
- Spectrum of chronic kidney disease care
- Prevalence and disparities in the burden of chronic kidney disease
- Burden of chronic kidney disease-Transplant
- Disparities in burden of chronic kidney disease-Transplant
- Role of upstream factors
- Conceptual framework for kidney health disparities
- Summary of the evidence by structural factors across the spectrum of chronic kidney disease
- Neighborhood/built environment
- Residential segregation
- Housing instability/insecurity
- Access to care and quality of care
- Modalities of dialysis
- Dialysis adequacy
- Anemia in end-stage kidney disease
- Mineral bone disorders in end-stage kidney disease
- Dialysis access in end-stage kidney disease
- Health literacy
- Socioeconomic status and economic stability
- Educational attainment and education quality
- Economic stability, income, employment
- Food environment
- Social cohesion
- Social support
- Behavior and biological factors
- Genetic factors
- Maternal and fetal deprivation
- Gaps in knowledge and suggested solutions
- Genetic versus social determinants
- Cultural barriers to care
- Role of implicit bias
- Access to early detection and prevention
- Barriers to transplantation
- Impact of environmental factors
- Intersectionality in disparities
- Conclusion and path forward
- 7 - Structural inequalities and chronic disease health outcomes: Mental health
- Overview of disparities and inequities in mental health
- Conceptual frameworks for understanding inequity
- Review methodology
- Evidence of structural factors impacts on mental health by structure/identity
- Race and ethnicity
- Gender and sexual orientation
- Gaps in knowledge
- Future directions
- Research and policy
- Clinical practice and training
- 8 - Structural inequalities and chronic disease outcomes: Cancer
- Introduction and overview of the topic
- Burden of disease
- Unequal burden of cancer globally
- Conceptual framework for understanding and addressing social determinants to advance cancer health equity
- Living environments
- Social and physical (built) environments
- Economic and service living environments
- Institutional environments
- 9 - Structural inequalities in chronic disease health outcomes: Musculoskeletal diseases and disorders
- Chapter overview
- Burden of musculoskeletal disorders
- Demographic disparities in the burden of disease
- Differential impact on healthcare access, quality and outcomes
- Conceptual frameworks of structural inequalities in musculoskeletal diseases and disorders
- Summary of current evidence on the structural determinants of musculoskeletal diseases and disorders
- Identifying the research question
- Identifying relevant studies
- Study selection
- Charting, summarizing, and reporting results
- Structural factors
- Access and quality
- Food environment.
- Community/social context.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-443-23751-4
- OCLC:
- 1520883362
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