Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness

J Transcult Nurs. 2002 Jul;13(3):197-9; discussion 200-1. doi: 10.1177/10459602013003007.

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to describe the theoretical models that underlie the book Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness. The book's internal structure; functional structure; conceptual relationships; scope; knowledge antecedents; applications to theory, research, and practice; and areas for further development are discussed.

MeSH terms

  • Attitude to Health / ethnology*
  • Cultural Characteristics
  • Cultural Diversity*
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Health Promotion / organization & administration
  • Holistic Health
  • Humans
  • Models, Nursing*
  • Sick Role
  • Textbooks as Topic*
  • Transcultural Nursing / education*
  • Transcultural Nursing / organization & administration*