Cultural Competence
Cultural Competency is a concise collection of articles that will help you improve your effectiveness when working with mothers from different cultures. Topics include:

• Assumptions about different cultural groups and how they impact breastfeeding support
• Shoshone and Arapaho tribal breastfeeding traditions shared through oral folklore
• Barriers to decreasing health disparities in infant mortality for
African Americans
• Effects of inflammation and trauma on health disparities that result in higher rates of infant mortality among minority populations
• Barriers to breastfeeding experienced by Black mothers and how lactation consultants can support them more effectively
• Social support and breastfeeding self-efficacy among Black mothers
• Decreasing pregnancy, birth, and lactation health disparities in the urban core
• Positive changes in breastfeeding rates within the African American community
• Grassroots breastfeeding organizations serving African American mothers
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Cultural Competence
Cultural Competency is a concise collection of articles that will help you improve your effectiveness when working with mothers from different cultures. Topics include:

• Assumptions about different cultural groups and how they impact breastfeeding support
• Shoshone and Arapaho tribal breastfeeding traditions shared through oral folklore
• Barriers to decreasing health disparities in infant mortality for
African Americans
• Effects of inflammation and trauma on health disparities that result in higher rates of infant mortality among minority populations
• Barriers to breastfeeding experienced by Black mothers and how lactation consultants can support them more effectively
• Social support and breastfeeding self-efficacy among Black mothers
• Decreasing pregnancy, birth, and lactation health disparities in the urban core
• Positive changes in breastfeeding rates within the African American community
• Grassroots breastfeeding organizations serving African American mothers
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Cultural Competence

Cultural Competence

by Kathleen Kendall-Tackett PhD Ibclc
Cultural Competence

Cultural Competence

by Kathleen Kendall-Tackett PhD Ibclc

Overview

Cultural Competency is a concise collection of articles that will help you improve your effectiveness when working with mothers from different cultures. Topics include:

• Assumptions about different cultural groups and how they impact breastfeeding support
• Shoshone and Arapaho tribal breastfeeding traditions shared through oral folklore
• Barriers to decreasing health disparities in infant mortality for
African Americans
• Effects of inflammation and trauma on health disparities that result in higher rates of infant mortality among minority populations
• Barriers to breastfeeding experienced by Black mothers and how lactation consultants can support them more effectively
• Social support and breastfeeding self-efficacy among Black mothers
• Decreasing pregnancy, birth, and lactation health disparities in the urban core
• Positive changes in breastfeeding rates within the African American community
• Grassroots breastfeeding organizations serving African American mothers

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781939807359
Publisher: Praeclarus Press
Publication date: 07/08/2015
Series: Clinical Lactation Monograph , #1
Pages: 132
Product dimensions: 5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.28(d)

About the Author

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett is a health psychologist, IBCLC, and Fellow of the American Psychological Association. She is Editor-in-Chief at Praeclarus Press and Clinical Professor of Nursing at University of Hawaii at Manoa. Dr. Kendall-Tackett is Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Lactation.
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