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Aiming to Improve Equity in Pulmonary Health, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine
- 1st Edition, Volume 44-3 - June 28, 2023
- Editors: Emily Brigham, Drew Harris, Juan C. Celedón
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 9 4 9 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 3 9 5 0 - 8
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Structural and Social Determinants of Inequitable Environmental Exposures in the United States
- Key points
- Introduction
- Historical context of marginalized groups
- Social discrimination and the overlap between race or ethnicity and poverty
- Structural sources of unequal exposures
- Intervention strategies to improve air quality
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Disclosure
- Race, Racism, and Respiratory Health
- Key points
- The construct of race and racism
- Summary
- Disclosures
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Tobacco Use and Tobacco Dependence Management
- Key points
- Introduction
- Global tobacco-related disparities
- Tobacco-related disparities in the United States
- Mental health and tobacco-related disparities
- Clinics care points
- Climate Change, Air Quality, and Pulmonary Health Disparities
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Rurality as a Risk Factor for Pulmonary Health Disparities
- Key points
- Introduction
- Nutrition and exercise
- Educational attainment
- Social and cultural determinants of health
- Accessing subspecialty pulmonary care
- Lung cancer
- Lung transplant
- Rural health policy
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Disclosure
- Respiratory Infections
- Key points
- Introduction
- Community-acquired pneumonia
- Influenza
- COVID-19
- Tuberculosis
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Key points
- Introduction
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding/support
- Disclosure
- Disparities Across the Continuum of Lung Cancer Care
- Key points
- Introduction
- Measured disparities across the continuum of lung cancer
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Health Care Disparities in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Key points
- Introduction
- Considerations
- Limitations in current understanding of pulmonary arterial hypertension disparities
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension and gender
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension and race/ethnicity
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension in Hispanics
- Pulmonary hypertension in low- and middle-income countries
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension in rural populations
- Gaps in knowledge and future directions
- Clinics care points
- Financial/nonfinancial disclosures
- Aiming to Improve Equity in Pulmonary Health: Cystic Fibrosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Evidence of health disparities in cystic fibrosis
- Determinants of health disparities in cystic fibrosis
- Strategies for health equity in cystic fibrosis
- Summary
- Funding
- Disclosure
- Interstitial Lung Disease and Sarcoidosis
- Key points
- Socioeconomic disparities
- Racial disparities
- Sex and gender disparities
- Geographic disparities
- Determinants of disparities
- Avenues to address disparities
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding sources
- Disparities in Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Upstream Risk Factors, Mechanisms, and Implications
- Key points
- Prevalence and risk factors across the life course
- Consequences of sleep-disordered breathing
- Disparities in sleep health and sleep-disordered breathing
- Conceptual framework: linking upstream to intermediate mechanisms for sleep-disordered breathing disparities
- Future research directions
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Supporting the Respiratory Health of Migrants and Refugees
- Key points
- Who are considered migrants and refugees?
- Noncommunicable diseases
- Communicable infectious diseases
- How does health literacy contribute to the burden of respiratory disease?
- Addressing systemic barriers to respiratory health for migrants and refugees
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Aiming to Improve Equity in Lung Health: Sex and Gender
- Key points
- Introduction
- History
- Mechanisms of impact of sex and gender on lung disease
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Asthma
- Lung cancer
- Interstitial lung disease
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Impact of transgender and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning on lung disease
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Health Equity and Respiratory Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
- Key points
- Introduction
- Global epidemiology
- Risk factors for respiratory diseases in low- and middle-income countries
- Screening and diagnostic testing for respiratory diseases
- Identifying opportunities to improve health equity
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosures
- Occupational Contributions to Respiratory Health Disparities
- Key points
- Introduction
- Disease examples
- Strategies for improving equity
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Telehealth Services: Improving Equity in Pulmonary Health Outcomes
- Key points
- Introduction
- Limitations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 44-3
- Published: June 28, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323939492
- eBook ISBN: 9780323939508
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Emily Brigham
Affiliations and expertise
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine,School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, BaltimoreDH
Drew Harris
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of VirginiaJC
Juan C. Celedón
Affiliations and expertise
Rangos Research Center, Room 0000, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 4401 Penn Avenue