Cultural Considerations in Caring for Refugees and Immigrants

This article describes the different ways culture affects health care, in terms of patient-related factors, health care provider –related factors, and health care system–related factors. This article also reviews interventions and best practices that draw on the incorporation of culture into health care and that thus may be effective for building cross-cultural understanding between providers and their immigrant and refug ee patients.

Source: Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice - November 26, 2020 Category: Primary Care Authors: Joseph S. Tan, Claudia W. Allen Source Type: research