In the shadow of the temple: Cross-cultural sensitivity in international health program development

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 161-171

  Neill, Kevin Gerard ^a,b  

^a Department of Health ^*  (United States)

^b MPH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural sensitivity; Culture; International health

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL INFLUENCE; DEVELOPMENT AID; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE;

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH PROGRAM; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

EID: 0033891769     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713667450     Document Type: Review

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