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Title Cultural competency in health : a guide for policy, partnerships and participation / Australian Government, National Health and Medical Research Council
Published [Canberra, A.C.T.] : National Health and Medical Research Council, 2005

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 MELB  362.108900994 Nat/Cci  AVAILABLE
Description ii, 84 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary "The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has developed this guide to help policy makers and managers with culturally competent policy and planning at all levels of the health system. The guide draws together evidence on programs for increasing cultural competence and research on influences and determinants of healthy living and environments, within culturally and linguistically diverse communities. It gives practical strategies for increasing cultural competency (see Chapter 3 in particular) and where available, gives examples of evaluated programs at local level that aim to make a difference."--P. 3
Notes "9 December 2005"
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 79-84
Subject Minorities -- Medical care -- Australia.
Transcultural medical care -- Australia.
Medical policy -- Australia.
Author National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia)
ISBN 1864963026 print