Discussing depression with Vietnamese American patients

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 263-266

  Fancher, Tonya L ^a   Ton, Hendry ^b   Meyer, Oanh Le ^c   Ho, Thuan ^d   Paterniti, Debora A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Depression; Primary care; Vietnamese american

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RECORDING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VIET NAM;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; COMMUNICATION; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREJUDICE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TAPE RECORDING; UNITED STATES; VIETNAM;

EID: 77954564710     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-009-9234-y     Document Type: Article

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