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EthnoMed
Ethnic Medicine Information from Harborview Medical Center
http://ethnomed.org/ |
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Sponsor: |
Harbor View Medical Center (Seattle,
WA) |
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Mission: |
The Ethnomed site contains
information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and other related
issues pertinent to the health care of recent immigrants to Seattle
or the United States, many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn
parts of the world. |
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Focus: |
Recent
immigrant health care
Cultural beliefs
Medial issues |
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Resources: |
Culture specific web pages
Amharic
Cambodian
Chinese
Eritrean
Ethopian
Mexican
Oromo
Somalia
Tigrean
Vietnamese
Other groups
Voices of the Community (interviews with immigrants from various
cultures)
Cultural Competence: A Journey (13 essays describe cultural
competence)
Clinical topics
Symptoms
Health and Illness
References and further readings
Annotated Resources
Books, videos, etc.
Clinical pearls
Featured articles
Web links (no categorical orrangement) |
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Last
Update: |
not given |