Introduction Non-communicable diseases such as cancer contribute to increased morbidity and mortality rates. Globally, the mortality rates associated with cancer account for many disease-related deaths. Therefore, there is a need for interventions and strategies to address healthcare inequities and ensure equitable access to health for all populations. Currently, several advancements in cancer screening and treatment …
Black women have a higher hospital mortality rate than other demographic groups, a serious medical issue. Black women had a greater incidence of chronic diseases and maternal mortality than white women (Singh 31). This difference has lasted decades. Additionally, healthcare inequities like lower quality care and unconscious bias by healthcare providers are more likely. This …
Description. I intend to employ the Clinical Yarning method, which entails active listening and a culturally appropriate communication style that respects and honors the patient’s cultural background and experiences, to build rapport and trust with Mrs. Johnson. Before the meeting, I’ll take some time to consider how my cultural prejudices and presumptions can influence how …
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Introduction With the growing number of elderly people in need of care, nursing homes and long-term care facilities have become more vital than ever. However, these institutions pose significant health disparities for aging individuals from minority communities, which could lead to a lower quality of life, limited independence, and untimely death. To build evidence supporting …
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