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Resources
  • Breaking the silence: issues in lesbian health care. (2000). Network of Continuing Medical Education & National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health.

  • Culture, women, and healthcare: a multicultural approach to patients. (2002). Medical Education Collaborative.

  • Edge R. (2002). One middle-age white male’s perspective on racism and cultural competence: a view from the bunker where we wait to have our privilege stripped away. Mental Retadation;40:83-85.

  • A guide to choosing and adapting culturally and linguistically competent health promotion materials. (2003). National Center for Cultural Competence.

  • Health literacy. (2002). U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; National Library of Health.

  • Im E, Meleis AI, Lee KA. (1999). Cultural Competence of measurement scales of menopausal symptoms: use in research among Korean women. International Journal of Nursing Studies;36:455-463.

  • Kudzma EC. (2001). Cultural Competence: Cardiovascular Medications. Progress in Cardiovascular Nursing:152-160.

  • McPhee SJ. (2002).Caring for a 70-year-old Vietnamese woman. JAMA;287:495-504.

  • Molina JW. (2001). Traditional Native American Practices in Obstetrics. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology;44:661-670.

  • Planning, implementing and evaluating culturally competence service delivery systems in primary health care settings. (1999). National Center for Cultural Competence.

  • Schilder AJ, Kennedy C, Goldstone IL, Ogden RD, Hogg RS, & O’Shaughnessy MV. (2001). “Being dealt with as a whole person.” Care seeking and adherence: the benefits of culturally competent care. Social Science & Medicine;52:1643-1659.

  • Tervalon M & Murray-Garcia J. (1998). Cultural humility versus cultural competence: a critical distinction in defining physician training outcomes in multicultural education. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved;9:117-125.

  • American Journal of Public Health April 2002 (entire issue on minority women’s health)


Developed by
Harvard Medical School’s Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, Boston University’s Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, University of Puerto Rico’s Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, Tulane/Xavier Universities’ Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, and University of Washington’s Center of Excellence in Women’s Health

Funded by
The Office of Women’s Health - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services