| Description |
xxviii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Child, youth, and family services |
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Child, youth, and family services.
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| Contents |
1. Poverty and adolescent health -- 2. Health and related services available to black adolescents -- 3. The health of Latino youth: challenges for disease prevention -- 4. American Indian adolescent health -- 5. Health issues of Asian Pacific American adolescents -- 6. Health and related services for native Hawaiian adolescents -- 7. The federal government's role in improving the health of poor and ethnic-minority adolescents -- 8. Policy recommendations for ethnic-minority adolescent health issues: a paradigm shift |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Minority teenagers -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
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Minority teenagers -- Medical care -- United States.
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| Author |
Kagawa-Singer, Marjorie, 1947-
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| LC no. |
95041942 |
| ISBN |
0803227329 (cloth : alk.paper) |
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