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Immigrant Women's Health: Problems and Solutions
Elizabeth J. Kramer (Editor), Susan L. Ivey (Editor), Yu-Wen Ying (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-7879-4294-6
Hardcover
464 pages
December 1998
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Table of Contents
 
BACKGROUND.

Demographics, Definitions, and Data Limitations (E. Kramer, et al.).

Culture and Multicultural Competence (E. Ferran, et al.).

Linguistic Issues (S. Riddick).

Health Services Utilization and Access to Care (S. Ivey).

Utilization of Mental Health Services (K. Chun & P. Akutsu).

The Impact of Recent Legislation on the Delivery of Health Care to Immigrants Welfare and Immigration Reforms in 1996 and 1997 (S. Ivey).

Proposition 187: California's Anti-Immigration Statute (N. Mizoguchi).

HEALTH PROBLEMS AND CONCERNS.

Screening, Infectious Diseases, and Nutritional Concerns Initial Assessment, Screening, and Immunizations (S.Ivey & S. Faust).

Infectious Diseases (R. Avery).

Nutritional Assessment and Dietary Intervention (M. Lee & S. Huang).
Prenatal and Reproductive Health Care (F. Taylor, et al.).

Chronic Diseases Cardiovascular Disease (S. Ivey & G. Gardner).

Hypertension (D. Lieberman, et al.0>

Diabetes Mellitus (E. Kramer & W. Bateman).

Breast and Cervical Cancer (B. Wismer).

Osteoporosis (E. Siegler & E. Kramer).

EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOSOMATIC, BEHAVIORAL, AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS.

Domestic and Sexual Violence Domestic Violence (S. Srinivasan & S. Ivey).

Sexual Violence, Rape, and War (K. Compton & D. Chechile).

Female Genital Mutilation (K. Compton & D. Chechile).

Depression and Anxiety Disorders (L. Tracy & S. Mattar).

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (L. Tracy).

Somatization, Neurasthenia, and Culture-Bound Syndromes Somatization Disorders (C. Hoover, et al.).

Culture-Bound Syndromes (A. Ng).

MEETING THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF IMMIGRANT WOMEN: MODEL PROGRAMS AND TOOLS.

Applications of Linguistic Strategies in Health Care Settings (S. Riddick).

A Model Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Support Group for Cambodian Women (J. Shepherd).

An Educational Program for Families on Intergenerational Conflict (Y. Ying).

The Korean Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Demonstration (B. Wismer, et al.).

A Case Study of Asian Health Services (S. Hirota).

A Cultural Competence Curriculum (E. Kramer & W. Bateman).

Cultural Competence Assessment of Practices, Clinics, and Health Care Facilities (D. Andrulis).
 
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