Culturally competent care: Emphasis on understanding the people of Afghanistan, Afghanistan Americans, and Islamic culture and religion

International Nursing Review

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 79-86

  Giger, J Newman ^a   Davidhizar, Ruth ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b BETHEL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Afghans; Culturally Competent Care; Giger Davidhizar's Transcultural Assessment Model

Indexed keywords

AFGHANISTAN; ARAB; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; RELIGION; TRANSCULTURAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

AFGHANISTAN; ARABS; ISLAM; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036595414     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1466-7657.2002.00118.x     Document Type: Article

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