Structural inequalities and health outcomes for chronic disease /

And future directions for research, clinical practice, and health policy -- Future directions for research -- Future directions for clinical practice -- Future directions for health policy -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 - Structural inequalities and chronic disease health outcomes: Chronic kidney...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Egede, Leonard E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2025]
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Summary:And future directions for research, clinical practice, and health policy -- Future directions for research -- Future directions for clinical practice -- Future directions for health policy -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 - Structural inequalities and chronic disease health outcomes: Chronic kidney disease -- Introduction and overview of chronic kidney disease -- Definition, diagnosis, and staging -- Glomerular filtration rate -- Estimated glomerular filtration rate equations -- Spectrum of chronic kidney disease care -- Prevalence and disparities in the burden of chronic kidney disease -- Burden of chronic kidney disease-Transplant -- Disparities in burden of chronic kidney disease-Transplant -- Role of upstream factors -- Conceptual framework for kidney health disparities -- Summary of the evidence by structural factors across the spectrum of chronic kidney disease -- Neighborhood/built environment -- Residential segregation -- Housing instability/insecurity -- Access to care and quality of care -- Modalities of dialysis -- Dialysis adequacy -- Anemia in end-stage kidney disease -- Mineral bone disorders in end-stage kidney disease -- Dialysis access in end-stage kidney disease -- Health literacy -- Socioeconomic status and economic stability -- Educational attainment and education quality -- Economic stability, income, employment -- Food environment -- Community and social context -- Social cohesion -- Social support -- Behavior and biological factors -- Genetic factors -- Maternal and fetal deprivation -- Gaps in knowledge and suggested solutions -- Genetic versus social determinants -- Cultural barriers to care -- Role of implicit bias -- Access to early detection and prevention -- Barriers to transplantation -- Impact of environmental factors -- Intersectionality in disparities -- Conclusion and path forward -- References.
Structural Inequalities and Health Outcomes for Chronic Disease provides a conceptual framework for understanding existing evidence and guides the research around promising interventions and policies.In addition, it demonstrates how structural inequalities impact health and presents ways the healthcare system can participate in the solution.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxix, 739 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780443237515
0443237514