{"product_id":"9798823368117","title":"Mexican American Health","description":"\u003cp\u003eMexican American Health: Historical  Social  and Cultural Perspectives helps readers better understand the multifaceted aspects that influence health disparities and inequities confronted by Mexican Americans today. It departs from traditional medical models  introducing readers to a broader  in-depth analysis that considers historical  geopolitical  sociocultural  and economic dimensions of health.The book delves into theories and models pertinent to Mexican American health  including the examination of social determinants of health  cultural determinants  and theories of health inequalities applicable to Mexican Americans such as the Internal Colonial Model and Critical Race Theory. It also offers an analysis of \"\"upstream\"\" factors that underlie these inequalities  including epigenetics and social epigenetics  which play a role in the intergenerational transmission of health and disease.  Mexican American Health is well-suited for courses in public health  social work  sociology  and ethnic studies  particularly those addressing health disparities  minority health  and Latinx health. It equips readers with the information they need to better understand and assist in dismantling health inequities faced by Mexican Americans.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COGNELLA ACADEMIC PUBLISHING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48013618020404,"sku":"9798823368117","price":245.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/9390\/2132\/files\/9798823368117.jpg?v=1783635408","url":"https:\/\/woodslane.com.au\/products\/9798823368117","provider":"Woodslane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}