“Then, it doesn’t matter where they come from” : Cultural Competence and its Construction among Public Health Nurses and Students in Maternal and Child Health Clinics in the Province of Eastern Finland

“Then, it doesn’t matter where they come from” : Cultural Competence and its Construction among Public Health Nurses and Students in Maternal and Child Health Clinics in the Province of Eastern Finland

BACKGROUND Public Health Nurses (PHNs) in the Province of Eastern Finland are facing a new situation when the families attending maternal and child health (MCH) services represent increasingly diverting cultural backgrounds. Cultural competency is a part of PHNs’ qualification demands in Finland, ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leppälä, Satu
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH) 2015
Subjects:
Cultural Competence
Maternal Health
Child Health
Social Constructionism
Public Health Nursing
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-255979

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