Cultural Diversity in Healthcare

The following websites address the importance of knowing patient's cultural beliefs and traditions and how it can impact the overall care and health of the patient.

The Importance of Cultural Diversity in Health Care

Is a Lack of Cultural Diversity in Healthcare Harming Our Patients?

Cultural Competence in Health Care: Is it Important for People with Chronic Conditions?

Understanding Cultural Diversity in Healthcare

Examining Specific Cultures in Healthcare

Each of the following sites shares a specific culture and beliefs related to healthcare.

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