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Public health perspectives on disability [elctronic book] : sciences, social justice, ethics, and beyond / edited by Donald J. Lollar, Willi Horner-Johnson and Katherine Froehlich-Grobe.

Contributor(s): Lollar, Donald [editor] | Horner-Johnson, Willi [editor] | Froehlich-Grobe, Katherine [editor].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York, NY : Springer, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Second edition.Description: online resource (xxi, 376 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781071608883 (e-book); 9781071608876 (hardback).Subject(s): People with disabilities -- Health and hygiene | Disabilities | Public health | People with disabilities -- Health and hygiene -- United States | Public health -- United StatesDDC classification: 362.4 Online resources: Access eBook
Contents:
Epidemiology and biostatistics -- Social determinants of health and disability -- Disability, intersectionality, and inequity: life in the margins -- Environmental contexts shaping disability and health -- Public health ethics and disability: centering disability justice -- International public health and global disability -- Disability and health programs: emerging partners -- Children with special healthcare needs -- Achieving equity: including women with disabilities in maternal and child health policies and programs -- Aging with a disability -- Disasters and disability: rhetoric and reality -- Law, benefits, disability rights, and public health: a sum greater than the parts? -- Inter-relationship of health insurance and employment for people with disabilities -- Public health, work, and disability -- Actions to prepare a competent workforce.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology and biostatistics -- Social determinants of health and disability -- Disability, intersectionality, and inequity: life in the margins -- Environmental contexts shaping disability and health -- Public health ethics and disability: centering disability justice -- International public health and global disability -- Disability and health programs: emerging partners -- Children with special healthcare needs -- Achieving equity: including women with disabilities in maternal and child health policies and programs -- Aging with a disability -- Disasters and disability: rhetoric and reality -- Law, benefits, disability rights, and public health: a sum greater than the parts? -- Inter-relationship of health insurance and employment for people with disabilities -- Public health, work, and disability -- Actions to prepare a competent workforce.

Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.