Medical Latin American Culture

Caring for Latino Patients | AAFP - American Academy …

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Latino refers to a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race. 1 Latinos comprised nearly 16 percent of the U.S....

Belief and Traditions that Impact the Latino Healthcare

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Belief and Traditions that Impact the Latino Healthcare

Celebrating 10 Hispanic pioneers in medicine | AAMC

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Culturally Competent Care for Latino Patients

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The term "Latino" has become more commonly used in recent years to describe those whose primary ethnic heritage stems from Latin America. These terms are often used …

What to know about mental health stigma in Latin America

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As detailed below, some specific elements of Latin American culture or society may influence how mental health stigma is set, perceived, and impacted. …

Cultural Values of Latino Patients and Families

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Cultural Values of Latino Patients and Families. by Marcia Carteret, M. Ed. | Mar 15, 2011. Failure to understand and respond appropriately to the normative cultural …

Cross-Cultural Medicine | AAFP - American Academy of …

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Latino, Asian, and black healing traditions are rich and culturally meaningful but can affect management of chronic medical and psychiatric conditions. Efforts …

Psychiatry.org - Working with Latino Patients

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Latino culture is known for its collectivist- family orientation, the importance of personalismo (personal connectedness in interactions) and respect for authority. Conversely, an …

Latino Culture & Healthcare: The …

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Latino Culture & Healthcare: The Influence of Families Latino Culture & Healthcare: Latino Patients and the Influence of Families Medical Spanish Blog / By Rory Foster / August 23, 2018 …

Building Our Understanding: Culture Insights …

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2. The traditional patriarchal structure grants the father or oldest male relative the greatest power, whereas women are expected to show submission (Kemp & Rasbridge, 2004). 3. …