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Twist on Cultural Sensitivity

MedEdPORTAL, 2014
As a part of the Double Helix curriculum at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, six themes are addressed throughout 4 years of medical education. One of these themes is that of diversity.
Cheryl Kodjo, Brenda Lee, Adrienne Morgan, Kathryn Castle, Stephanie Brown Clark, Anne Nofziger, Gladys Pedraza Burgos, Kevin Makino, Katherine Blumoff-Greenberg, Tichianaa Armah, Adrianne Chesser   +10 more
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The political cartoonist and the editor

Pacific Journalism Review, 2005
New Zealand Herald cartoonist Malcolm Evans was dismissed from the newspaper after he refused to follow his editor's instruction to cease cartooning on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Haydon Manning, Robert Phiddian
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Fostering Health Equity: Clinical and Research Training Strategies from Nursing Education

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
Racism, ethnocentrism, segregation, stereotyping, and classism are tightly linked to health equity and social determinants of health. They lead to lack of power, money, resources, and education which may result in poor health care access and outcomes ...
Janet A. Deatrick, Terri H. Lipman, Susan Gennaro, Marilyn Sommers, Mary Lou de Leon Siantz, Kim Mooney-Doyle, Genevieve Hollis, Loretta S. Jemmott   +7 more
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Navigating the smallpox threat in colonial Fiji: Vaccination endeavours and historical challenges

Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023
Upon its cession from 1874 to 1970, Fiji was under the British colonial government, and the colonial government attempted to control the spread of smallpox in the colony.
Mumtaz Alam
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Development of a culturally adaptable internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for Japanese women with bulimia nervosa

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundThe process of cultural adaptation of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) programs for bulimia nervosa (BN) have rarely been reported despite the potential influence of cultural adaptation of psychosocial interventions on ...
Sayo Hamatani, Sayo Hamatani, Sayo Hamatani, Sayo Hamatani, Kazuki Matsumoto, Kazuki Matsumoto, Tomoaki Ishibashi, Ryunosuke Shibukawa, Yuki Honda, Hirotaka Kosaka, Hirotaka Kosaka, Hirotaka Kosaka, Hirotaka Kosaka, Yoshifumi Mizuno, Yoshifumi Mizuno, Yoshifumi Mizuno, Gerhard Andersson, Gerhard Andersson   +17 more
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Exploring Pathways from Community Involvement to Empowerment in Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Public Health Perspective

Advances in Human Biology
The intersection of community involvement and empowerment in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) initiatives represents a critical area in public health.
Nor Faiza Mohd. Tohit, Siti Athirah Zafirah Abd. Rashid, Wan Farizatul Shima Wan Ahmad Fakuradzi, Nur ‘Adnin Ahmad Zaidi, Mainul Haque   +4 more
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The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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The refugee and migrant health “global competency standards for health workers”: results of a survey in general practitioner trainees in Sicily

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundRefugees and migrants may represent the most vulnerable communities in many societies. Health systems should be sensitive to needs of refugees and migrants.
Livia Cimino, Alessandra Pirrello, Alessandra Casuccio, Claudio Costantino, Davide Graci, Nicolò Piazza, Palmira Immordino   +6 more
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Management Foundations and Global Readiness Index of School Heads of the Philippines

JPAIR, 2012
An understanding of personality contributes to an understanding of organizational behavior in that we expect a predictable interplay between an individual's personality and his or her tendency to behave in certain ways (Jacob 1995).
Fructuoso C. Baliton
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The Response Entropy Index: Comparative Assessment of Performance and Cultural Bias across Indices of Careless Responding

Survey Research Methods, 2021
The response entropy (RE) index calculates the balance of proportions of values endorsed by participants on Likert-scaled surveys, and is proposed as a new method for flagging careless response patterns.
John Tawa
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