Emerging Populations and Health

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

2018

Program

Physical Therapy

Abstract

After completing this chapter the reader will be able to: Differentiate among ethnicity, ethnic group, race, and minority group; describe demographic data relative to emerging populations; describe health concerns and issues of emerging populations; discuss selected cultural factors that have an impact on the health and well-being of emerging populations; contrast the folk healing system with the professional care system; explain strategies for health care professionals to meet the needs of emerging populations; describe initiatives to address the health care concerns of emerging populations.

ISBN

9780323416733

Publication

Health Promotion Throughout the Lifespan

Edition

9th

Place of Publication

St. Louis MO

Publisher

Elsevier

Pages

23-46


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