Social Determinants of Health Among African-American Men: Edition 2

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This groundbreaking book applies the concept of social determinants of health to the health of African- American men. While there have been significant efforts in recent years to eliminate health disparities, serious disparities continue to exist especially with regard to African–American men who continue to suffer disproportionately from poor health when compared to other racial, ethnic, and gender groups in the United States. This book covers the most important issues relating to social determinants of health and also offers viable strategies for reducing health disparities.
This groundbreaking book applies the concept of social determinants of health to the health of African- American men. While there have been significant efforts in recent years to eliminate health disparities, serious disparities continue to exist especially with regard to African–American men who...

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Henrie Treadwell, PhD, is Senior Social Scientist and Associate Director of Development in the National Center for Primary Care at Morehouse School of Medicine. Previouslyy, Dr. Treadwell was program director at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Dr. Treadwell is a member of the editorial board for the American Journal of Public Health and the International Journal of Men's Health and Gender.

Clare M. Xanthos, PhD, is a Senior Researcher at Community Voices of Morehouse School of Medicine. She has lived and worked in several countries including the USA, Barbados, the U.K., and Nigeria. Before joining Community Voices, she was an independent consultant in the U.K., and??prior to this, Dr. Xanthos was a Research Fellow for the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies, University of the West Indies.

Kisha B. Holden, PhD, is associate director for Community Voices and assistant professor of clinical psychiatry and mental health policy analyst at the National Center for Primary Care at Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Braithwaite is co-owner of Evaluation Research Associates, Inc.

Henrie Treadwell, PhD, is Senior Social Scientist and Associate Director of Development in the National Center for Primary Care at Morehouse School of Medicine. Previouslyy, Dr. Treadwell was program director at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Dr. Treadwell is a member of the editorial board for the...

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