Health Disparities

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In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the racial/ethnic and socio-economic risk factors and strategies for the elimination of health disparities. Topics discussed include the cessation and prevention of tobacco use for indigenous populations, understanding the true burden of cancer in American Indian and Alaska Native communities, understanding cardiovascular disparities between Maori and non-Maori indigenous populations in New Zealand, reducing health disparities of culturally-diverse minority populations through transcultural nursing in the home, childhood trauma and health disparities, dismantling racism to improve health equity, the impact of language barriers on healthcare utilisation among Hispanic construction workers, and white and minority screenings in colorectal cancer prevention.