Carefully researched and highly readable, this textbook looks at the experiences and health and social needs of key ‘vulnerable groups’. It presents an enga

All OECD countries have vulnerable populations in need of multiple social service supports. This book looks at how services are integrated, vulnerable groups ar

Role in forming balanced assessments.

In the United States, some populations suffer from far greater disparities in health than others. Those disparities are caused not only by fundamental differenc

An in-depth look at disparities in health and health care, fully updated for 2021 Vulnerable Populations in the United States, 3rd Edition provides a general fr