Caring for women cross-culturally

Author(s)

• St. Hill, Patricia F.
• Lipson, Juliene G.
• Meleis, Afaf Ibrahim

Bibliographic Information

Caring for women cross-culturally

[edited by] Patricia F. St. Hill, Juliene G. Lipson, Afaf Ibrahim Meleis

F.A. Davis, c2003

Note

"Bibliography on immigrant and refugee women's health": p. 327-337

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Written by experts in transcultural healthcare, this text provides students with information on all aspects of women's health - not just obstetrics - within the customs, beliefs and norms of various cultures. "Notes to the Provider" cite specific potential problems.

Table of Contents

• Theoretical considerations of health care for immigrant and minority women
• African Americans
• American Idians and Alaska Natives
• Arab Americans
• Brazilians
• Cambodians
• Chinese
• Colombians
• Egyptians
• Ethiopians and Eritreans
• Filipinos
• Haitians
• Japanese
• Koreans
• Mexican Americans
• Puerto Ricans
• Russians (former Soviets)
• South Asians (former Samoans)
• Vietnamese
• West Indians. Appendices: resources for women
• bibliography on immigrant and refugee women's health.

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Details

• NCID: BA70358046
• ISBN:
  • 0803610041
• LCCN: 2002073915
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xxi, 353 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RT86.54
  • DC21 : 362.1/73
  • NLM : WY 107
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Transcultural nursing -- United States
  • LCSH : Women immigrants -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies
  • LCSH : Women refugees -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies
  • LCSH : Minority women -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies
  • MESH : Transcultural Nursing -- methods
  • MESH : Cross-Cultural Comparison
  • MESH : Women's Health Services