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The Imperative to Make All Patients Feel Respected and Comfortable

March 21, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

In this study, we set out to identify accommodations that American Muslims feel would improve their care. Working with community groups in the greater Detroit area, home to one of the nation’s largest Muslim communities, we recruited participants to ...

Anadarko UNITY Youth Council: "Healthy Heroes Spread the Word"

March 15, 2011 | Program Results Report

Healthy Heroes is the Celebrate Native Health project designed by the Anadarko UNITY Youth Council and launched it in 2006.

Getting Minority Patients' Points of View about Cultural Barriers to Health Care

May 11, 2009 | Program Results Report

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, conducted in-depth interviews with Mexican and Vietnamese immigrants to understand their views and experiences of cultural barriers in health care in the U.S.

A Community Intervention to Decrease Antibiotics Used for Self-Medication Among Latino Adults

November 1, 2009 | Journal Article

Self-medication with antibiotics obtained without a prescription (WORx) has substantial prevalence in Latino communities. An intervention to decrease misuse of antibiotics showed that focusing on education only might not be sufficient to address the problem.

Program to Address Sociocultural Barriers to Health Care in Hispanic Communities

July 1, 1999 | Program Results Report

The program developed and implemented community-based interventions that would address sociocultural barriers to health care for Hispanic Americans.

Opening Doors: A Program to Reduce Sociocultural Barriers to Health Care

December 1, 1998 | Program Results Report

One of the most significant changes affecting health care in the United States is the increasing racial and ethnic diversity of the population.

Experts Recommend Web-Based Information Network to Improve Health Care of Refugees and Immigrants

April 17, 2007 | Program Results Report

The Center for Public Service Communications held two meetings to discuss ways to improve access to culturally and linguistically appropriate health care information among refugee and immigrant communities.

El Paso's Hispanic Health Needs Assessed in First Phase of National Program to Reduce Sociocultural Barriers to Care

July 1, 1999 | Program Results Report

Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe participated in the Hispanic Health Needs Assessment during the first year of the program.

Brooklyn Proyecto HEAL Project Promotes Culturally Friendly Child Health Care and Teen Health Education

July 1, 1999 | Program Results Report

The Puerto Rican Family Institute implemented Proyecto HEAL through its Bushwick Child Placement Prevention Program, which serves more than 300 children in Brooklyn.

Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities

June 13, 2013 | Program Results Report

Fresh Ideas was a targeted solicitation for proposals that aimed to give immigrants and refugees the tools and support they need to improve and maintain their own health.

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