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The Provider's Guide to Quality and Culture
Learn cultural competency techniques, assess your skills, and read profiles of major U.S. ethnic groups through this interactive tutorial. Funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Primary Health Care.
http://erc.msh.org/mainpage.cfm?file=1.0.htm&module=provider&language=English

Cultural Competence: A Journey
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

Ethnomed
Review profiles of cultural groups' approaches to health and illness at this University of Washington site.
http://www.ethnomed.org

The Cross Cultural Health Care Program
Access publications, ethnic community profiles, medical interpretation standards, and web links through this Seattle-based site.
http://www.xculture.org

National Center for Cultural Competence
Assess your cultural competency skills and locate research and training resources at this Georgetown University site.
http://gucdc.georgetown.edu/nccc/index.html

Publications

Culture and HIV Prevention Fact Sheets
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

Hispanic Agenda for Action, Office of the Associate Director for Minority Health
Download profiles of Hispanic-American health and culture at this CDC site.
http://www.cdc.gov/od/admh/hispanic.htm

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health
"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/

Multilingual Health Education Resource Guide
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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