Community health narratives : a reader /
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Imprint: | Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015. |
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Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11304936 |
Other authors / contributors: | Mendenhall, Emily, 1982- editor. Wollner, Kathy, 1986- editor. Choucair, Bechara, writer of foreword. Burque, Hannah Adams, illustrator. |
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ISBN: | 9780826355607 0826355609 9780826355591 0826355595 |
Notes: | Includes index. Print version record. |
Summary: | Mark struggled at school and became depressed because he was bullied. Ana Maria feared leaving her home after dark due to gun violence. Mario and his family benefited from an intervention to prevent the spread of avian flu in his village. Health problems like these affect not only individuals but also families and communities. These examples suggest how community health is realized in peoples' lives and affects people living in the same place who share similar beliefs and values. For example, feeling safe within one's community is an essential part of living a healthy life. The narratives i. |
Other form: | Print version: Community health narratives 9780826355591 |
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