Broschiertes Buch

Culture, Ethnicity and Chronic Conditions

A Global Synthesis

Herausgeber: Agyemang, Charles; De-Graft Aikins, Ama

Beschreibung

This collection of articles presents new conceptual and empirical perspectives on the interconnections between culture, ethnicity and chronic conditions in low- and middle-income countries. This book was originally published as a special issue of Ethnicity and Health.

Autor

Charles Agyemang is a senior researcher and PI in Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is currently the vice President for European Public Health Association, Migrant Health section. His research focuses on cardiovascular diseases among ethnic minority and migrant groups in Europe and cardiovascular diseases in low resource settings. Ama de-Graft Aikins is Associate Professor of Social Psychology at the Regional Institute for Population Studies, University of Ghana, Ghana, and African Initiative Fellow at LSE Health, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. Her research focuses on experiences of, and interventions for, diabetes and related chronic physical and mental conditions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 173mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9781138953963
• ISBN-10: 1138953962
• Artikelnr.: 43680356