Cultural competency, human genomics, and the elimination of health disparities

Social Work in Public Health

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 349-365

  Matthews Juarez, Pat ^a   Juarez, Paul D ^a  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural competency; culture; health disparities; human genome

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; CULTURAL TRADITION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; RACE; RESEARCH WORK; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; CULTURE; GENOME, HUMAN; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; PREJUDICE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL JUSTICE;

EID: 79960659007     PISSN: 19371918     EISSN: 1937190X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2011.579043     Document Type: Article

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