Appalachian Health

Appalachian Health
By:Douglas Scutchfield
Published on 2022-04-01 by University Press of Kentucky

Appalachian Health explores major challenges and opportunities for promoting the health and well-being of the people of Appalachia, a historically underserved population.

It considers health's intersection with social, political, and economic factors to shed light on the trends affecting mortality and morbidity among the region's residents.

Editors F.

Douglas Scutchfield and Randy Wykoff have assembled high-profile experts working in academia, public health, and government to offer perspectives on a wide range of topics including health behaviors, environmental justice, and pandemic preparedness.

This volume also provides updated data on issues such as opioid abuse, "deaths of despair," and the social determinants of health.

Together, the contributors illuminate the complex health status of the region and offer an evidenced-based programs for addressing the health problems that have been identified.

This Book was ranked at 350 by Google Books for keyword Rural Health.

Book ID of Appalachian Health's Books is bFQgEAAAQBAJ, Book which was written by "Douglas Scutchfield" have ETAG "cbd2leOp7/s"

Book which was published by University Press of Kentucky since 2022-04-01 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 0813155932 and ISBN 10 Code is 9780813155937

Reading Mode in Text Status is 1 and Reading Mode in Image Status is 1

Book which have "248 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under Category Medical

This Book was rated by Raters and have average rate at ""

This eBook Maturity (Adult Book) status is NOT_MATURE

Book was written in en

eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is not Available and in ePub is not Available

Book Preview