Customized Ob/Gyn Management for Diverse Populations

Health disparities adversely affect groups of people who have systematically experienced greater social and economic obstacles to health based on their racial or ethnic group, socioeconomic status, gender, sexual orientation or other characteristics historically linked to discrimination or exclusion. In order to change the current scenario, health care community needs more information and awareness of the health care data regarding diverse populations health and well-being. Customized Ob/Gyn Management for Diverse Populations provides tailored options of management for optimal clinical care of the major preventive and interventive Ob/Gyn issues that women present for. Case scenarios highlight and discuss the need for customized care and inclusive protocols depending on women’s race, gender, sexual orientation, culture and socio-economic factors. Provides a framework for patient care based on Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Culture of Care, moving cultural aspects of medical care into health delivery Discusses tailored options of management for optimal clinical care of diverse populations Presents case studies to discuss the same problem but in various women from different races, backgrounds, cultures and sexual orientation