Cultural Competency

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    Dussán, K. B., Galbraith, E. M., Grzybowski, M., Vautaw, B. M., Murray, L., & Eagle, K. A. (2009). Effects of a refugee elective on medical student perceptions. BMC medical education, 9(1), 15.

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    Hammoud MM, White CB, Fetters MD. Opening cultural doors: Providing culturally sensitive healthcare to Arab American and American Muslim patients. Am J Obstetrics and Gynecology 2005 193: 1307–11.

    Inhorn MC, Serour GI. Islam, medicine, and Arab-Muslim refugee health in America after 9/11. Lancet 2011 378: 935-48.

    Ku, L., & Flores, G. (2005). Pay now or pay later: providing interpreter services in health care. Health Affairs, 24(2), 435-444.

    O’Donnell CA, et al. “They think we’re OK and we know we’re not”. A qualitative study of asylum seekers’ access, knowledge and views to health care in the UK. BMC Health Services Research 2007 7:75.

    Shaw, S. J., Huebner, C., Armin, J., Orzech, K., & Vivian, J. (2009). The role of culture in health literacy and chronic disease screening and management.Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 11(6), 460-467.

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