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The cultural impact of an interprofessional nursing and health sciences summer academy
(2017-07-12)Background: The vision of the 100: Nursing & Health Sciences Summer Academy is to serve as a beacon of leadership by utilizing our diverse talents to create environments where our children are motivated to achieve as ... -
Cultural inaccuracy: Misidentification of Alzheimer's disease indicators in the American Indian population
(2017-10-20)A systematic review of sources of discrepancy from Alzheimer's disease screening tools as applied to the American Indian/Alaska Natives shows the importance of incorporating cultural sensitive information in the identification ... -
Cultural influences of herbal supplementation in hypertension management among the United States Virgin Islander
(2018-06-14)This presentation offers insight regarding cultural perspectives that influence herbal supplementation usage among the hypertensive United States Virgin Islander. It arms the nurse clinician with valuable ethno-cultural ... -
Cultural issues in end-of-life care: Unmet needs of Indians in Australia
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Globally, people with terminal illness facing many challenges including cultural issues at the end of life. In recent years, increasing in ageing population and ... -
Cultural pain relief measures during labour and childbirth and prophylactic taboos during the childbearing process: A case for Mozambican women living in Swaziland
(2012-9-12)Purpose: The study sought to describe the cultural-pain relief measures during labour and childbirth and prophylactic taboo practices for pain relief by Mozambican women living in Swaziland. Methods: An exploratory, ... -
Cultural practices, knowledge, and beliefs of newborn care and health-seeking in rural Zambia
Purpose: Decreasing newborn morbidity and mortality remains a serious global health challenge. For this reason, interventions like maternity waiting homes (MWHs) and the Saving Mothers, Giving Life (SMGL) initiative may ... -
Cultural relevance of the healthy choices intervention program
(2014-11-17)Session presented on Saturday, July 26, 2014: Background: The burden of obesity and its health consequences disproportionately affects Hispanic children and families. In Arizona, nearly 18% of the state's children and ... -
Cultural relevancy of palliative and end-of-life care: Conversations with Indigenous elders
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Monday, November 9, 2015: Purpose: Access to palliative and end-of-life (EOL) care is severely limited for South Dakota (SD) Native American/American Indians [NA/AI] (Isaacson et al., 2014), which is ... -
Cultural Self-Awareness of the Academic Nurse Educator
(2017-10-26)Academic nurse educators must assess their own self-assessment, awareness, knowledge, skill, cultural, and desire. By understanding one's personal attitudes, perceptions, understanding, and knowledge of cultural competency, ... -
Cultural stressors described by Latina young women living in a tumultuous sociopolitical climate
(2018-07-03)This poster describes the results of a qualitative study exploring the common stressors experienced by contemporary Latina young women living in the United States during a tumultuous sociopolitical climate. -
Culturally adapted virtual patient interactive experience in a rural setting
A culturally based interactive video experience was created that integrated effective educational pedagogy with safe exploration of sensitive issues affected by beliefs and practices including postpartum care, female ... -
Culturally based stressors and depressive symptoms for Latino/a adolescents
(2017-06-20)Purpose: U.S. Latino/a adolescents suffer from significantly higher levels of depressive symptoms than Caucasian and African-American adolescents. In 2016, 35% of US Latino/a adolescents reported feeling so sad or hopeless ... -
Culturally competent care at the end of life- A Hindu perspective
(St Christopher Hospice, London, UK, 2010)Knowledge of particular cultural requirements is especially important in times of transition such as at the end of life, where issues of death and dying require great sensitivity to cultural and religious differences. ... -
Culturally congruent continuous labour support framework for women in Nigeria
Family-based and traditional support system during childbirth is a valued trans-cultural practice worldwide. However, this practice has been subsumed by technological interventions leading to poor utilisation of health ... -
A culturally responsive community care model for Latinos with cancer
Latinos in the United States have less access to palliative care resources due to numerous sociocultural factors. We explored the meaning of cancer and death among Latino leaders who completed a palliative care training ... -
A culturally sensitive recruitment model for Arabic nursing
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Friday, July 22, 2016: Background: In response to the shortage of nurses, Bahrain continues to have high dependence on expatriate nurses to maintain the health services. Bahrainization is government ... -
Culturally sensitive teaching strategies to improve health for refugees in San Antonio, Texas
(2017-08-30)Health promotion that targets barriers to care in refugee communities requires collaborative strategies that focus on cultural sensitivity and community trust. Nursing students implement health education teaching for ... -
Culturally tailored nursing strategies for French Jewish immigrants in America
(2018-06-29)As a result of growing anti-Semitism in Europe, French Jewish immigrants are settling in the United States. To improve health outcomes nurses must devise health promotion strategies addressing the lack of and delayed access ... -
Culturally tailored nursing strategies for French Jewish immigrants in the United States
(2018-06-14)As a result of growing anti-Semitism in Europe, French Jewish immigrants are settling in the United States. To improve health outcomes nurses must devise health promotion strategies addressing the lack of and delayed access ... -
A culturally tailored outreach program to improve cancer screening in the Asian Indian population
This project explored evidence-based practice interventions to spread awareness and increase participation in a cancer screening program focused on South Asian Indian (SAI) women. Culturally tailored community-based education ...