Culture, Health and Literacy

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Diversity Rx
http://www.diversityrx.org/
Diversity Rx is a clearinghouse of information about meeting the health care needs of multicultural populations. From the home page, you can find demographics, statistics, and information on the importance of language and culture in the health field. Most of the information is theoretical background on the policy-making side of health care. Topics covered include: cultural competency of health care professionals, language and cultural barriers to health care access, translation of written materials, and legal rights.
KEYWORDS: Advocacy, Cross-cultural Communication, Demographics, Health Care Access, Materials Development

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World Education
November 2000