Culturally competent care: Are we there yet?

Nursing

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 49-52

  Kersey Matusiak, Gloria ^a  

^a HOLY FAMILY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; MODEL; NURSING CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856925444     PISSN: 03604039     EISSN: 15388689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000410308.49036.73     Document Type: Article

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