Read case studies of cultural competency in primary care clinics at this Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care site.
http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/omwh/national_center_for_cultural_com.htm
Resource Centers
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Ethnomed
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| Review profiles of cultural groups' approaches to health and illness at this University of Washington site.
http://www.ethnomed.org
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The Cross Cultural Health Care Program
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| Access publications, ethnic community profiles, medical interpretation standards, and web links through this Seattle-based site.
http://www.xculture.org
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National Center for Cultural Competence
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| Assess your cultural competency skills and locate research and training resources at this Georgetown University site.
http://gucdc.georgetown.edu/nccc/index.html
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Publications
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Culture and HIV Prevention Fact Sheets
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| View summaries of the HIV prevention needs of diverse ethnic and social groups at this University of California, San Francisco site.
http://www.caps.ucsf.edu/FSindex.html
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Hispanic Agenda for Action, Office of the Associate Director for Minority Health
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| Download profiles of Hispanic-American health and culture at this CDC site.
http://www.cdc.gov/od/admh/hispanic.htm
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The National Alliance for Hispanic Health
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| "Delivering Preventative Health Care to Hispanics: A Manual for Providers" and "A Primer for Cultural Proficiency: Towards Quality Health Services for Hispanics" are available through NAHH.
http://www.hispanichealth.org/
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Multilingual Health Education Resource Guide
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| Review over 600 patient education booklets, brochures, and fact sheets in this catalogue of low literacy and multilingual health education materials.
www.worlded.org/us/health/docs/comp/Materials/Database/bibliographies.0003.html
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