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Includes bibliographic materials and references.
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Literature review; includes recommendation that culturally appropriate interventions be made at the individual, family and community levels.
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Adds advocacy to existing models of culturally competent health care. Presents stages of abuse with specific information about cultural differences and patterns.
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A practical reference for developing culturally sensitive and effective messages for target audiences using principles of health communication.
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Provides information about culturally appropriate ways to address people.
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Explores phenomenon of somatization in different cultures. Discusses modest link with education, no clear link to geography or level of economic development, and prevalent in primary care practices across cultures.
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Giving the Best Care Possible: Unlearning Homophobia in the Health and Social Service Setting. New York, NY: Office of Gay and Lesbian Health Concerns.
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Outlines Quechua constructions of body, self, and cosmos and of health and illness; a crisis of identity; and treatment that reintegrates identity, community, and cosmos.
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Health Issues for Women of Color: A Cultural Diversity Perspective. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. 1995.
Health of Indigenous Peoples of the Americas. Washington, DC: Pan American Health Association. 1997.
Discusses need to respect traditional beliefs and migration patterns, to overcome language barriers and consider the effects of poverty and lack of education.
Hispanic Health Issue, JAMA, 1991;235(2).
Hodes R. Cross-cultural medicine and diverse health beliefs: Ethiopians abroad. Western Journal of Medicine. 1997;166(1):29-36.
Discusses Ethiopian customs and beliefs about health and medicine (e.g., blowing wind and pain, STDs,) traditional healers, male and female circumcision, preference for tablets rather that injections, tradition that bad news is given to the family and not the patient, and health education.
Institute on Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. Papers published from the "Forum on Language Barriers to Care" Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 1998;9 supplemental, S5-S95.
Issues of War Trauma and Working with Refugees. Washington, DC: Center for Applied Linguistics. 1995.
Provides information about how trauma and post-traumatic stress affect children and adults.
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Explores dynamics of racism, history, being an ally, institutional racism and democratic, anti-racist multiculturalism.
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Explores definitions and inconsistencies, dealing with feelings, cultural racism, the meaning of whiteness, and developing strategies for action.
Laffre S, Meleis A, Lipson J, Solomon M. Omidian P. Assessing Arab-American health care needs. Social Science and Medicine. 1989;29(7):877-883.
Lazere E, Leonard P. A Place to Call Home: The Low Income Housing Crisis in 44 Major Metropolitan Areas. Washington, DC: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. 1992.
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A two-part series that explores the nurse-patient relationship, culture and prejudice, and methods of transcultural nursing.
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Companion article to "Out of the Comfort Zone." Provides a professor and student perspective about planning and experiencing a clinical experience in a developing country. Reports need for increasing global understanding of the relationship between culture and health in order to practice wellness for all citizens of the planet.
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Maduro R. Curanderismo and Latino views of disease and curing. The Western Journal of Medicine. 1983;139(6):868-875.
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Explores diabetes prevention and control and nutrition education for patients.
Manson SM, The wounded spirit: A cultural formulation of PTSD. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry. 1996;20(4):489-498.
Explores relationships among traumatic stress, combat, alcohol, and American Indian culture.
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Mernissi F. Beyond the Veil: Make-Female Dynamics in Modern Muslim Society. Bloomington, IN: University Press. 1987.
Mirande A. The Chicano Experience: An Alternative Perspective. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press. 1985.
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Discusses shifts to recognize that cultural beliefs, peer pressure, family expectations, and other elements operate in unique combination in different cultures and ethnic groups; that treatment and outcome are affected by culture; and that people of all cultural and ethnic backgrounds need access to cost-effective services.
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Multilingual Health Education Resource Guide. Washington, DC: Center for Applied Linguistics. 1997.
Provides information about how to obtain a variety of practical resource materials in 8 languages of refugee communities (e.g., Asian, Eastern European, Haitian-Creole, Arabic, Somali).
Munks JJ. Diagnosis: Babel. AT&T provides a way to cope with language barriers. Emergency Medical Services. 1995;24(10):54, 56,70-71. (to subscribe to AT&T language/interpretation service call 1-800/753-6096)
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Survey of health care access in northern Texas, including emergency room use and unmet chronic health care needs.
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Proposes curriculum of 4 core topics for reflection and discussion: physician's beliefs and attitudes, feelings and emotional responses in patient care, challenging situations, and self-care-to improve their clinical care, satisfaction with work, relationships, and selves.
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Discusses strengths and limitation of the outline to assist clinician's to evaluate the impact of cultural context on diagnosis and treatment, including gaps concerning cultural identity and cultural elements of the therapeutic relationship.
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Useful reference for primary care providers, educators, and researchers who are committed to expanding primary care activities beyond the confines of the examining room. Includes variety of practical tools and techniques, including ideas for culturally responsive medicine.
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Examines barriers to good health, delays in seeking care, and culture-based reactions to western, allopathic medicine-both positive and negative..
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Explores health services needs and demand, the aged and Hispanic Americans.
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Pan American Health Organization. Health Promotion: An Anthology. Washington, DC. 1996.
Includes contributions from more than 50 public health experts on 4 continents: developing a framework, public policy, community action, personal health skills, and health promotion for specific groups.
Patel C, Nicol A. Adaptation of African-American cultural and food preferences in end-stage renal disease diets. Advanced Renal Replacement Therapy. 1997;4(1):30-39.
Discusses importance of responding to ethnic influx and becoming familiar with ethnic foods and cooking. Includes glossary of ethnic foods and analysis of foods common to African-American culture.
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President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities. Disability and Diversity: New Leadership for a New Era. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. 1989.
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Considers social and cultural context and the social and psychological processes associated with hypertension, including the role of socio-economic disadvantage, struggle and frustration, and supportive social institutions.
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Recommended Core Curriculum and Guidelines for Culturally Sensitive and Competent Health Care. Kansas City, MO: Society for Teachers of Family Medicine. 1996.
Removing Barriers to Health Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual, and Transgendered Clients: Trainer Handbook. Washington, DC: The National Lesbian and Gay Health Association.
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Identifies conditions related to disclosure or non-disclosure of violence. Cites need for provider to exhibit compassion, awareness and respect and support, and to respect the patient's need to make decisions that offer the greatest potential for a safe outcome.
Rorie JA, Paine LL, Berger MK. Primary care for women: Cultural competence in primary care issues. Journal of Nurse Midwifery: 1996;41(2):92-100.
Describes a cultural competence continuum in providing primary care services for women and ways that cultural competence can assure availability of key components of primary care for all women, especially those from vulnerable populations.
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Rural Homeless: America's Lost Population. Kansas City, MO: National Rural Health Association.
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Analyzes negative images of Arabs in thriller novels.
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Discusses preventive care, Asian women's health issues, and physician-patient relations.
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Explores issues related to cross-cultural experiences, family practice education, internship and residency, empathy, and international educational exchange.
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Provides information about cultural and socioeconomic groups; health professional attitudes, and approaches to health care.
Stereotypes of emotional expressiveness of northerners and southerners: A cross-cultural test of Montesquieu's hypotheses. Journal of Personality, Sociology, and Psychology. 1996;70(2):372-380.
Reports survey of more than 2900 college students from 26 countries that northerners are viewed as less emotionally expressive than southerners; offers possible explanations for these results.
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Presents a six-component model to assist health providers to expand and strengthen their relationships with patients, including conceptualizing illness, considering the person as an individual, and encouraging a whole-person philosophy.
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Proposes cultural humility, a life-long commitment to self-evaluation and self-critique; redressing the power imbalances in the patient-physician dynamic; and developing mutually beneficial partnerships with communities on behalf of individuals and defined populations.
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Designed to develop curriculum and educational experiences: outlines attitudes and skills; includes chapters on poverty, cross-cultural medicine, and community-oriented primary care.
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Explores shared cultural views and influence of beliefs about health, disease, birth and death. Includes beliefs about privacy and female modesty that affect communication, understanding and also beliefs that may result in delays in treatment.
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Confronts prejudices of readers and insists that we share a common destiny. A best-selling book--described as "challenging and deeply healing."
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Presents a culturally sensitive prevention model that intervenes in relationships at a point of development during which vulnerability for violence is great.
