Culture-Specific

 

Bits of culture: Information provided to give you a perspective about countries general cultural information, but should not influence your approach to individual patients. People's behaviors, attitudes or decisions about healthcare depend on their individual beliefs and experiences.
http://www2.massgeneral.org/interpreters/bits.asp

Series of documents on several topics to help health care professional teach health education to patients with limited English skills. Available in Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Ukranian, and Hindi.  Each document contains an English translation.
http://www.healthinfotranslations.com/health_information_translations.php

Cultural Competency and Haitian Immigrants
http://www.salisbury.edu/nursing/haitiancultcomp/begin.htm

Guide to Quality and Culture—Asian America and Pacific Islanders
http://erc.msh.org/aapi/index.html


 

PDFs:

Be Safe

Be Safe Latino

MIG: Normative Communication

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