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Studying State Legislation of Cultural and Linguistic Competence

October 21, 2009 | Program Result

The National Center for Cultural Competence at Georgetown University analyzed efforts by 14 states to integrate cultural and/or linguistic competence into curricula, continuing education and licensure requirements for health and mental health care professionals.

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

May 11, 2009 | Program Result

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.

Program to Address Sociocultural Barriers to Health Care in Hispanic Communities

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

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

Dealing with Diversity

February 1, 2005 | Program Result

In 2002, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (Brooklyn) held the third national conference on quality and diversity. It addressed the challenges of implementing culturally competent care.

First National Conference on Cultural and Ethnic Diversity Addresses Health Care Quality and Access

June 1, 2001 | Program Result

In 1998, a first-of-a-kind conference met to address cultural and ethnic diversity issues related to health care quality and access.

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

April 1, 2007 | Program Result

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 Result

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 Result

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

Out-of-School Males of Color

January 1, 2012 | Report

This roundtable provides additional content knowledge in framing the education and employment policies and practices for out-of-school males of color.

Education and Paths to Employment for Middle School Boys of Color

January 1, 2012 | Report

Male students of color face significant disparities in educational achievement in public schools in the United States, beginning at the earliest grades.

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