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100	1		_aBhopal, Raj S.
240	0	0	_aEthnicity, race, and health in multicultural societies
245	1	0	_aMigration, ethnicity, race, and health in multicultural societies / _cRaj S. Bhopal, CBE, DSc (Honorary), MD, MBChB, BSc (Hons), MPH, FFPH, FRCP(E), Bruce and John Usher Professor of Public Health, University of Edinburgh and Honorary Consultant in Public Health, NHS Lothian.
250			_aSecond edition.
260			_aOxford ; _bOxford University Press, _c2014.
300			_aviii, 373 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm
500			_aFirst published: Ethnicity, race and health in multicultural societies, 2007.
505	0		_t1. Introduction: the concepts of ethnicity and race in health and their implications in the context of international migration _t2. Terminology and classifications for migrant, ethnic, and racial groups: the centrality of census and population registers _t3. Challenges of collecting and interpreting data using the concepts of migration, ethnicity, and race _t4. Historical development of health and health-care services for migrant, racial, and ethnic minorities _t5. Assessing the health and health-care needs of migrant, racial, and ethnic minorities using quantitative and qualitative data _t6. Inequalities, inequities, and disparities in health and health care by migration status, race, and ethnicity _t7. Principles for setting priorities for the health and health care of migrants and racial and ethnic minorities _t8. Policy and strategy to improve health and health care for migrants and minority racial and ethnic groups _t9. Research on and with minority migrant, racial, and ethnic groups: Past, present, and future _t10. Theoretical, ethical, and future-oriented perspectives on health, migration status, race, and ethnicity _t11. Appendix: Terminology, categories, and censuses in Canada, Brazil, India, Australia, Fiji, Mauritius, South Africa, and Singapore.
520			_aThe globalization of trade and increasing international travel and migration poses huge challenges for health practitioners and policy makers who have to meet legal and policy obligations to provide health care of equal quality and effectiveness for all. Migration, Ethnicity, Race, and Health in Multicultural Societies provides an accessible introduction to the complex issues of race, ethnicity and minority populations. The book explains the process of migration and the uses and misuses of the key concepts of race and ethnicity, illustrating their strengths and weaknesses in epidemiology, policy making, health service planning, research, health care and health promotion.
650		0	_aMinorities
650		0	_aMinorities
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100	1		_eauthor.
650		0	_xHealth and hygiene.
650		0	_xMedical care.
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