E-Books
Essentials of Health, Culture, and Diversity by Mark Edberg
ISBN: 9781284226263Publication Date: 2023- Fenway Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health by Harvey J. MakadonLimited ebook access.
Tools & Tutorials
- Culture, Language and Health LiteracyHRSA resources designed to improve communication with patient populations with special needs related to age, race, culture, gender, or sexual orientation.
- National Center for Cultural Competence Self-assessmentsProvides a variety of self-assessment tools.
- Physician's Practical Guide to Culturally Competent CareFrom the U.S. Office of Minority Health, a self-directed training course for physicians and other health care professionals with a specific interest in cultural competency.
Web Resources
- EthnomedHarborview Medical Center's ethnic medicine resource containing medical and cultural information about immigrant and refugee groups. Information is limited to the Seattle area, but the cultural and health data is applicable to many geographic areas.
- Medscape Health DivesityHealth diversity news, current journal articles.
- Minority HealthResources from the FDA
- National Center for Cultural Competenceguidelines, checklists, guides, youth & family narratives, and self assessment instruments
- National Healthcare Disparities and Quality Reportsfrom the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) reports present, in chart form, the latest available findings on quality of and access to health care.
- The Cross Cultural Health Care ProgramNonprofit training and consulting organization bridging communities and health care institutions.
- U.S. Office of Minority HealthProvides cultural competency guides and resources, demographics and profiles of minority populations, information of health disparities and interventions that target their amelioration.
Guide Information
Last Updated: May 24, 2023 1:41 PM
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