Category: Culture

Table of Contents The Quantitative and Qualitative Data for Assessing the Organizational Culture Creating, Shaping, and Sustaining a Culture of Safety in an Organization Inspiring, Motivating, and Informing an Organization on a Journey of Zero Harm References The context of a just culture guarantees sensible accountability for the people and organizations in charge of designing…

For many years, the notion of health care has been primarily associated with the process of creating a quality framework of medical assistance and timely intervention. However, with various changes taking place in the social paradigm over the past years, the phenomenon of quality care has shifted from exclusively medical expertise towards a holistic socio-cultural…

One of the most pressuring problems in the modern healthcare is the issue of AIDS/HIV. The plague of the twentieth century, AIDS/HIV is seizing the planet in its deadly grip at a terrifying rate. Until the remedy is discovered, it is possible to hamper the deadly disease by employing preventive measures, the most popular being…

Cultural humility is a process that reflects personal and cultural stand, which addresses self-awareness and sensitivity to other people’s cultural issues. It offers a better understanding of other cultures that are distinctive and are characterized by factors such as cultural openness (Hook et al., 2017). Besides promoting cultural humility, challenge such as lack of consistency…

Table of Contents Background Exposure to Multiculturalism References Background I was born in India from a Sikh religious background. My grandparents moved to India from Pakistan in 1947, soon after the two countries got their independence from Britain. They lived in India as refugees after Pakistan was partitioned from India soon after independence. I have…

Table of Contents General Description of the Cultural Group Prenatal Practices Labor Post-Partum Care References Statistics say that there are approximately 750,000 citizens in the USA which claim direct Russian ethnicity, while over 2.500.000 citizens claim Russian ancestry (“Russians and East-Europeans,” n.d.). Many things about Russia, its people, and its traditions remain a mystery for…

Table of Contents Introduction Theoretical Premises of Campinha-Bacote’s Framework of Cultural Competence Conceptual Framework Conclusion References Introduction In the medical setting, the provision of health care should be guided by evidence and properly developed theoretical approaches that yield consistency and quality assurance in patient care. The use of theories and models in the health care…

Intercultural differences and dissimilar socio-cultural values can sometimes cause conflicts. However, there are cases proving that modern people can overcome cultural barriers and unite in the name of love. To illustrate this idea, I would like to describe the wedding celebration of my friend Aditi and her Russian boyfriend Alexander that took place one year…

Table of Contents Background Exposure to Multiculturalism References Background I was born in India from a Sikh religious background. My grandparents moved to India from Pakistan in 1947, soon after the two countries got their independence from Britain. They lived in India as refugees after Pakistan was partitioned from India soon after independence. I have…

Table of Contents Indian culture towards healthcare Indian culture toward disease process Indian culture towards health care providers Prominent Diseases Beliefs of Indians towards diet and preventive medicine Roles of Indian men and women, authority figures, children, and elders Indian practices toward birth and maternal/child health References Indian culture towards healthcare The provision of quality…