Culturally competent mental health care for Puerto Rican children
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- DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2003.00112.x
Culturally competent mental health care for Puerto Rican children
Abstract
Topic: Mental health care for Puerto Rican children.
Purpose: To explore the cultural background of Hispanics, present relevant definitions, and review and critique selected literature relevant to culturally competent mental health care of Puerto Rican children.
Sources of data: Published literature.
Conclusions: Cross-cultural research is important to raise the consciousness of nursing professionals, expose them to other realities, and provide opportunities to establish culturally relevant treatment modalities.
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