Cultural proficiency in addressing health disparities
By: [edited] by Sade Kosoko-Lasaki, Cynthia Theresa Cook, and Richard L. O'Brien.
Contributors: Kosoko-Lasaki, Sade.; Cook, Cynthia Theresa.; O'Brien, Richard L.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780763751746
Subjects: Health services accessibility -- United States; Cultural awareness -- United States; Minorities -- Health and hygiene -- United States; Healthcare Disparities -- United States; Cultural Competency -- United States; Minority Health -- ethnology -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Addressing health disparities in the 21st century / Rubens J. Pamies, Phyllis A. Nsiah-Kumi; title: Race/ethnicity, trust, and health disparities : trustworthiness, ethics, and action / John R. Stone, Annette Dula; title: Justness, healthcare, and health disparities / Judith Lee Kissell; title: The role of academic medical centers in the elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities / M. Roy Wilson; title: Nursing perspectives in addressing health disparities / Valda Ford; title: Full circle : the qualified medical interpreter in the culturally competent health care system / Janet E. Bonet; title: Cultural proficiency : challenges for health professionals / Richard L. O'Brien; title: Cultural competency research : description of a methodology / Sade Kosoko-Lasaki, Cynthia T. Cook; title: Statistical models in health disparities research / Gleb Haynatzki, Vera Haynatzka; title: Addressing health disparities : the hispanic perspective / Ann V. Millard ... [et al.]; title: Health disparities among Native American people of the United States / Adeola O. Jaiyeola, Wehnona St. Cyr; title: Addressing health disparities in immigrant populations in the United States / Patti Paterson, Gordon Gong; title: Minority attitudes and perception of health care : a comparison of comments from a cultural competency questionnaire and focus group discussion / Cynthia T. Cook; title: Health disparities : the Nebraska perspective / Raponzil L. Drake, Anthony Zhang, Diane Lowe; title: Cultural proficiency and health disparity : the St. Louis, Missouri perspective / Michael T. Railey; title: Health disparities in the pediatric age group / Cristina Fernandez, Cathy Hudson, Karl S. Roth; title: Addressing health care in communities / Ethel Williams, Frank T. Peak; title: The relevance of economics for public policies in multidisciplinary health disparities research / Albert A. Okunade, Chutima Suraratdecha; title: Global and domestic health disparities : possible solutions / Cynthia T. Cook, Richard L. O'Brien, Sade Kosoko-Lasaki.