[Download] "What Pharmacists Need to Know About Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities" by Tamar Lasky ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: What Pharmacists Need to Know About Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
- Author : Tamar Lasky
- Release Date : January 10, 2014
- Genre: Medical,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 7801 KB
Description
A text for use in public health, health disparities, health services research, and related courses for pharmacy students in their second, third, and fourth years of training. Discusses the concepts of race and ethnicity and the constructs used to classify and categorize them and provides an overview of the data collected regarding disparities in mortality, morbidity, provision of health care, and other health indicators and epidemiologic studies of mechanisms and pathways. Addresses racial and ethnic health disparities that can occur in real-world pharmacy care, such as differences in disease conditions, response to medication, access to care, health literacy, and understanding of health and medications.