In this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Sherita Hill Golden and Rana Malek bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Health Equity in Endocrinology. Top experts discuss health disparities present in endocrinology and metabolism care, with the goal of achieving more equitable patient care in the areas of diabetes, women's reproduction, obesity, and more. Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including peer support to enhance type 2 diabetes prevention among African American and Latino adults; global disparities in rickets/pediatric bone disease; racial and ethnic disparities in infertility treatment and assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcome; transgender healthcare and incarceration; assessing racial/ethnic disparities in environmental chemical exposures and adverse health outcomes (focus on women's health); and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on health equity in endocrinology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
| ISBN: | 9780443183645 |
| Publication date: | 23rd October 2023 |
| Author: | Sherita Hill, MD, MHS Hugh P McCormick Family Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vice President, Chief Divers Golden |
| Publisher: | Churchill Livingstone an imprint of Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | The Clinics: Internal Medicine |
| Genres: |
Medicine: Diabetes General practice / Family medicine Endocrinology |