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Author Sinha, Ian.

Title Inequalities in Respiratory Health
Published Sheffield : European Respiratory Society, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (263 pages)
Series ERS Monograph Series
ERS Monograph Series
Contents Front cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Preface -- Guest Editor biographies -- Introduction -- List of abbreviations -- Understanding the mechanisms of poverty and respiratory ill health -- Chapter 1. How to read a paper about inequality in respiratory disease: basic epidemiological principles and how inequalities are measured -- Chapter 2. What causes poverty and how does this contribute to respiratory inequality? -- Chapter 3. Ethnic, racial and migrant inequalities inrespiratory health -- Chapter 4. Inequalities in respiratory health based on sex and gender
Chapter 5. Air pollution and respiratory inequality: lessons from high-income countries -- Chapter 6. Food insecurity and respiratory ill health -- Chapter 7. Housing and respiratory health: exposures, health effects and interventions -- Chapter 8. Tobacco, novel tobacco and nicotine products, and respiratory health -- Chapter 9. Work and respiratory health: lessons from occupational lung disease -- Chapter 10. Antenatal determinants of child lung development -- Inequalities in disease and ill health: what are we observing, and what are the mechanisms?
Chapter 11. Inequalities in cystic fibrosis -- Chapter 12. Health inequality and COPD -- Chapter 13. Inequalities in asthma -- Chapter 14. Lung cancer and inequalities in access to multidisciplinary lung cancer services -- Chapter 15. Societal drivers of antimicrobial resistance -- Chapter 16. Inclusion health: respiratory health among people affected by social exclusion -- A global view of respiratory inequalities and approaches to solve these -- Chapter 17. Preventable deaths from respiratory diseases in children in low- and middle-income countries
Chapter 18. Air quality in low- and middle-income countries: what is the impact on respiratory morbidity and mortality? -- Chapter 19. Global inequalities in tuberculosis -- Chapter 20. Can a quality improvement approach reduce in equalities in respiratory health? -- Chapter 21. A human rights-based approach to equity in respiratory health -- Chapter 22. Global inequalities in children with asthma -- Other titles in the series -- Back cover
Summary If we are to address deeply ingrained health inequalities, we need to reflect on what has driven them, and critically review the approaches that do and do not work. This Monograph brings together a collection of state-of-the-art articles, discussing the drivers and consequences of respiratory inequality
Analysis biomedische wetenschappen
biomedicine
neurochemie
neurochemistry
psychologie
psychology
ademhalingssysteem
respiratory system
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Notes Print version record
Subject Respiratory organs -- Diseases.
Respiration -- Diseases
Equality.
Equality
Respiratory organs -- Diseases
Form Electronic book
Author Lee, Alice
ISBN 1849841586
9781849841580