Toward a Healthier Garden State : : Beyond Cancer Clusters and COVID / / Dona Schneider, Michael R. Greenberg.
While New Jersey now frequently appears near the top in listings of America’s healthiest states, this has not always been the case. The fluctuations in the state’s overall levels of health have less to do with the lifestyle choices of individual residents and more to do with broader structural issue...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (252 p.) :; 7 color images, 2 B-W images, 29 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Defining, Measuring, and Improving Health
- 2 The Winding Path to Better Health in New Jersey
- 3 Transportation Drives Population Shifts
- 4 Fixing Environmental Inequities
- 5 Health Disparities and the COVID-19 Pandemic
- 6 Housing and Education Interventions
- 7 Acute Natural and Man-Made Hazard Events
- 8 Reshuffling Health Care
- Epilogue: Confronting Challenges to a Healthier New Jersey—The Next 25 Years
- Acknowledgments
- Index