| ADDM Resource Guide http://www.amsafoundation.org/pdf/CulturalCompCurriculum.pdf Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) http://www.ahcpr.gov/ Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS) Bibliographies A collection of various research materials including data sets, research instruments, and fact sheets. Searchable subjects, such as condom use by a certain population, or browse by category. Some bilingual material available. www.CAPS.ucsf.edu Alzheimer’s Associations Diversity Toolbox – Selected information for African Americans, Chinese, Hispanic/Latinos, and Koreans. Many documents are available in a variety of languages, such as Polish, Russian, and Vietnamese. www.alz.org American Association of Colleges of Nursing Integration of cultural competence into BSN curriculums: Including the "Toolkit for Cultural Competent Education" http://www.aacn.nche.edu/Education/cultural.htm Anti-Racism Resources http://www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/racism2001/orglinks.asp National Arab American Medical Association – A non-profit, non-political, educational and charitable organization for medical professionals of Arab descent. www.naama.com Archives of Caring in Nursing, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University
advancing caring as an essential domain of nursing knowledge; and creating meaning for the practice of nursing. We are committed to securing the papers of Caring scholars, and developing and maintaining the Archives to provide access to primary sources. Current holdings include the scholarly papers of Anne Boykin, Delores A. Gaut, Madeleine M. Leininger, Carol L. Picard, Sister M. Simone Roach, Savina O. Schoenhofer, Kristen M. Swanson, Kathleen L. Valentine, and Zane Robinson Wolf, and the archives of the International Association for Human Caring. Archives of Caring in Nursing, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum. www.apiahf.org Association of American Indian Physicians: Native American - active in medical education, cross cultural training between western and traditional medicine, and assisting Indian communities. www.aaip.org Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations. www.aapcho.org Australian Indigenous Healthinfonet: Helping to “close the gap” by providing the evidence base to inform practice and policy in Indigenous health. http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/ Awesome Library - Multicultural Site http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Social_Studies/Multicultural/Multicultural.html BBB World Service: The Story of Africa http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica Belief Net: Inspiration, Spirituality, Faith, Religion. http://www.beliefnet.com BestNursingDegree.com: http://www.bestnursingdegree.com Black Womens Health - Dedicated to the health and wellness of today’s African American Woman www.blackwomenshealth.com Center For Cross-Cultural Research http://www.wwu.edu/culture/ Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Use the search feature to retrieve articles about specific patient populations or diseases. www.cdc.gov Center for Healthy Families and Culture Diversity http://www2.umdnj.edu/fmedweb/chfcd/INDEX.HTM Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: A wealth of statistical data related to the US health care system, including user satisfaction surveys, statistics, trends, reports, and research. Utilization statistics of Medicare and Medicaid by racial and ethnic minorities. www.cms.gov Chinese American Medical Society - Families with children from China; Health & Medical Information including Growth Charts for Chinese Children. www.camsociety.org CHISPA Project Information http://itdc.lbcc.edu/chispa/ CLAS Act http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/ohpp/clasact.asp Classified Web links: www.SZIGG.com Commonwealth Fund (Underserved populations & patient-centered care) http://www.cmwf.org/index.htm Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCP) http://www.xculture.org/ Cultural Clues http://depts.washington.edu/pfes/CultureClues.htm Cultural Competence Resources http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/hsl/resources/guides/culturalcompetence.html Cultural Competency Program (CCP) http://www.med.umich.edu/multicultural/ccp/index.htm Cultural Diversity in Health Care: It will give you a general introduction to issues of diversity in health care settings, as well as provide information on my workshops and book…Caring for Patients from Different Cultures. http://www.ggalanti.org CultureMed – Maintained by the State University of New York Institute of Technology Library, the site features extensive bibliography regarding the health of Bosnian, Russian, and Asian immigrants to the United States. Also includes links to resettlement agencies and refugee/immigration statistic web sites. http://culturedmed.binghamton.edu/ Cultural Medicine http://www.hcea-info.org/handouts/docs/CC5-london.pdf Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Services National Standards http://www.omhrc.gov/templates/browse.aspx?lvl=2&lvllD=15 Current Nursing: Nursing Research Articles, Theories, Reviews www.currentnursing.com Cultural Profiles Project: These cultural profiles were developed in association with the AMNI Centre at the Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto. http://www.cp-pc.ca/english/ Death & Dying: Mythinglinks COMMON THEMES – Rituals, Beliefs, & Traditions of Death & Dying. http://www.mythinglinks.org Department of Health and Human Services: Search by disease, condition or population group. www.hhs.gov Diversity in Medicine http://www.amsa.org/AMSA/Homepage/About/Priorities/Diversity.aspx DiversityNursing.com http://www.diversitynursing.com/index.asp Diversity RX Organization: DiversityRx has a database of hundreds of resources on cross cultural health care, and a directory of organizations that work in this field. http://www.diversityrx.org/resources Ethnic Medicine Guide: The EthnoMed site contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and other related issues pertinent to the health care of recent immigrants to Seattle, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world. http://ethnomed.org/ Ethics: Nursing Around the World: Cultural Values and Ethical Conflicts This article describes the roots of and differences between cultural values, ethics, and ethical conflicts with examples. U.S. cultures and advocates for the “creation of additional strategies to decrease ethical conflicts related to cultural values.” www.nursingworld.org EmergencyUSA www.emergencyusa.org Evidenced Based Culturally Competent Care http://www.usc.edu/search/sitesearch/index.php?q=Evidence+Based+Culturally+Competent+Care Guidelines for Health Care Providers Interacting with Muslim Patients and their Families: http://www.ispi-usa.org/guidelines.htm Healthy People 2020 Comprehensive health agenda for the US; goals are to increase life expectancy, reduce health disparities in difference population groups, and achieve access to preventive health services. Check the “data sources” area for statistics. www.healthypeople.gov HCUPnet: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project: This easy to use database walks you through information queries related to national and regional estimates on hospital use, stays in hospitals for participating States, and measures of health care quality for all patients. A project of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. www.hcupnet.ahrq.gov Health Care for Children of Immigrant Families: A short 1997 article from Pediatrics, a journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. http://aappolicy.aappublications.org Healthfinder Searchable consumer health and services information from the US government. www.healthfinder.gov Hispanic Center of Excellence – Baylor College of Medicine. www.rice.edu/projects/HispanicHealth National Alliance for Hispanic Health: National Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations - (formerly Coalition of Spanish- Speaking Mental Health Organizations). http://cossmho.org/ National Hispanic Medical Association: Comprised of Latino physicians and serves as an information clearinghouse for Latino physicians and other Latino healthcare professionals. http://www.nhmamd.org/ HRSA http://www.hrsa.gov/culturalcompetence A Human Rights Based Approach to Health Care. Department of Ethics, Equity, Trade and Human Rights. Information, Evidence and Research (IER/ETH) - World Health Organization Available online at: http://bit.ly/9D91mp Information on Dr. Madeleine Leininger
http://www.madeleine-leininger.com/en/index.shtml http://www.enursescribe.com/nurse_theorists.htm http://www.lotsofessays.com/viewpaper/1685892.html http://www.reuther.wayne.edu/node/1587 http://www.mayo.edu/library/theorists-leininger.html Archives of Caring in Nursing, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University http://iccnetwork.org/cancerfacts International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) www.imiaweb.org Dr. Marianne R. Jeffreys: Resources and services concerning cultural competence, diverse learners, and student success. http://www.mariannejeffreys.com Kaiser Family Foundation - Minority Health http://www.kff.org/minorityhealth/index.cfm Many Faces: Addressing Adversity in Healthcare This 2003 article presents a model for culturally competent care. The concept of cultural competence is discussed. The Process of Cultural Competence in the Delivery of Healthcare Services Model is described, and a mnemonic to guide in providing culturally competent care is presented. http://nursingworld.org/.../Volume82003/No1Jan2003/AddressingDiversityinHealthCare.aspx MEDLINEplus Health Information http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/populationgroups.html Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance www.mesothelioma.com MERLOT Home Page: Is an online community of faculty who are collaborating to increase the quantity of high quality web-based, interactive teaching and learning materials. http://www.merlot.org/Home.po Minority Health Project – Contains annotated bibliographies relevant to the health of racial and ethnic populations and information on data sets. www.minority.unc.edu Multilingual Glossary of Medical Terms http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/welcome.html National Association of Indian Nurses of America http://www.nainausa.com/about.html National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) Research, training and information on complementary and alternative medicine for practitioners and consumers. www.nccam.nih.gov/ National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB-Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/tb/EthnographicGuides/ National Center for Cultural Competence – Conceptual Frameworks/Models, Guiding Values and Principles http://www11.georgetown.edu/research/gucchd/nccc/foundations/frameworks.html National Council on Interpreting in Health Care http://www.ncihc.org/ National Institutes of Health Links to databases, program explanations, and publications. www.nih.gov National Medical Association - Represents the interests of 22,000 African American and other minority physicians and the patients they serve. http://www.nmanet.org/ National Multicultural Institute (NMCI) http://www.nmci.org Nursing, Consultant, Educational and Health Services, Inc. http://www.ncehs.com Nursing Schools Directory http://nurseslink.org Office of Minority Health http://www.omhrc.gov/ Online Medical Information – MedMark is a great site for healthcare students and professionals seeking online information, links, journals and other resources on many health and medicine subjects. www.MedMark.org Program For Multicultural Health Cultural Competency Division http://www.med.umich.edu/multicultural/ccp/index.htm Project on Death in America – Transforming the Culture of Dying. http://www.soros.org/death Race, Healthcare and the Law: A series of links and essays prepared by a law school student. http://academic.udayton.edu/race Religious Movements Homepage: On this extensive website you will find detailed profiles of more than 200 different religious groups and movements. http://web.archive.org/web/20060907005952/http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/relmove/ Resources for Cross-Cultural Health Care http://www.diversityrx.org/ Student Nurse Journey http://www.snjourney.com/ClinicalInfo/Select%20Topics/Transcultural/Cult.htm The Access Project http://www.accessproject.org/ The Center for Cross-Cultural Health http://www.crosshealth.com/ The Hmong Health Information Project (Hmong HIP) http://www.hmonghealth.org The Japan Academy of Nursing Science (JANS) http://jans.umin.ac.jp/eng/index.html The Nightingale Declaration www.nightingaledeclaration.net The Provider's Guide to Quality and Culture: http://erc.msh.org/mainpage.cfm?file=1.0.htm&module=provider&language=English The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: http://www.rwjf.org/index.jsp Think Cultural Health: http://www.thinkculturalhealth.org/ Transforming the Culture of Dying: The Project on Death in America 1994-2003 http://www.soros.org/resources/articles_publications/publications/transforming_20040922 Transcultural Nursing and Health Care Consulting: Dr. Akram Omeri: http://www.transculturalnursingandhcc.com.au Transcultural C.A.R.E. Associates: www.transculturalcare.net Transcultural Nursing: Basic Concepts and Case Studies: http://www.culturediversity.org/basic.htm Transcultural Nursing Basic Research Guide: http://www.library.eiu.edu/eresources/researchguides/transcultural.pdf Transcultural Nursing Resources: http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/lhsu/resources/transcultural_nursing.shtml Ultimate Nurse: www.ultimatenurse.com Walking the Walk: Links to Diversity: http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~walkingthewalk/pages/links.cfm World Health Organization: Disease information, health policies, statistics. www.who.int/ |
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