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Download full textKozak, Lola Jean; McCarthy, Eileen – Vital and Health Statistics, 1984
This document presents a statistical study of hospital use by children in the United States and Canada designed to determine why the hospital discharge rate of children in the United States is lower than many other Western industrialized nations, although the discharge rate for the general U.S. population is higher. Several reasons for the lower…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Adolescents, Children, Delivery Systems
Peer reviewedMcKee, Michael B.; And Others – Journal of American College Health, 1994
Explores how HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, violence and hate crimes, suicide, and heterosexism all adversely affect the physical and emotional health of nonheterosexual college students. College health services must assume a leadership role in combatting all forms of oppression by actively incorporating and addressing the unique needs of…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Bisexuality, College Students, Hate Crime
Dunn, S. Kanu – Migration World, 1987
To increase access to health care, each community must address minority clients' specific cultural mores, which often conflict with those of the health care provider. Three sources of such cultural conflict are (1) language; (2) folk beliefs; and (3) time orientation. (BJV)
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Asian Americans, Blacks, Cultural Differences
