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PROVIDING CULTURALLY SENSITIVE MEDICAL CARE
FOR LATINOS
Patricia Téllez-Girón MD
March 13th, 2007
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WHY?
STATISTICS
• 2000 census = 291,507,250 – 69.1 White– 12.5 Latinos (36,438,406)– 12.3 African American– 4.2 Asian– 1.5 American Indian/Alaskan Native
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WHY?
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WHY?
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CASE 1
25 yo Latina presenting to your clinic with the following symptoms:
• Recurrent headaches • Insomnia• Decrease appetite and nausea
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CASE 2
13yo boy presenting to the visit with his mother because the school believes he is “depress”
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CASE 3
60yo man with a known h/o Diabetes, HTN, High lipids with very poor control with complications of end stage renal failure now on dialysis.
By dialysis SW “poor compliance”
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CASE 4
7yo girl presenting for well child care.Recently move to Madison from Mexico City
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CULTURAL PRESENTATIONS OF ILLNESS
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THE OTHER “CULTURE”
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THE OTHER “CULTURE”
Social/political/economical environment in Latin America
• Unemployment • Poverty• Safety issues• Natural phenomena • Education
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THE OTHER “CULTURE”
Challenges:
Leaving everything behind
Cost
Risks Boat Swimming Walking
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THE OTHER “CULTURE”
Challenges:
Language
Housing
Employment Discrimination / Abuse
Transportation
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THE OTHER “CULTURE”
Challenges:Immigration status
Changes in family / culture structure MarriageMen/ Women rolesElderly / YouthExtended familyReligion
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THE OTHER “CULTURE”
Access to care barriers:Language:
Lack of bilingual-bicultural staff. Lack of health education=language-culture sensitive
Lack of health insurance
Lack of knowledge about health insurance
Lack of knowledge about health care system
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CASE 1
25 yo Latina presenting to your clinic with the following symptoms:
• Recurrent headaches • Insomnia• Decrease appetite and nausea
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CASE 2
13yo boy presenting to the visit with his mother because the school believes he is “depress”
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CASE 3
60yo man with a known h/o Diabetes, HTN, High lipids with very poor control with complications of end stage renal failure now on dialysis.
By dialysis SW “poor compliance”
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CASE 4
7yo girl presenting for well child care.Recently move to Madison from Mexico City
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CHARACTERISTICS
Family centered
Concept of time
Concept of space
Religion
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RELIGION
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CHARACTERISTICS
Respect
Dignity
Hard work ethic
Maintenance of language-cultural identity
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HEALTH CARE PROVIDER-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP
Notion of social hierarchy
High regard for expert knowledge
Trust and respect for providers
Expect highly directive providers
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HEALTH CARE PROVIDER-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP
Distrust in institutions
Tendency toward fatalism, “La voluntad de Dios”
Concept of health=no pain, able to work and perform responsibilities
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HEALTH CARE PROVIDER-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP
Expectation about provider behavior:– Evidence of expertise, concrete recommendations,
medications, firm attitude– Friendly, personable and with good verbal
communication
Family involved in making decisions
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CHARACTERISTICS
Socioeconomic status
Education
Immigration status
Time in the U.S.
Identification with culture
Language/s spoken
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DANE COUNTY
LATINO SUPPORT LATINO SUPPORT NETWORKNETWORK
LATINO HEALTH COUNCIL LUCHA
CENTRO HISPANOCENTRO GUADALUPEBETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCHHARAMBEEUNITED WAY
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LATINO HEALTH COUNCIL
The mission of the LHC is to promote and support the health and well being of the Latino community through education, advocacy, consulting, and networking.
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LATINO HEALTH COUNCIL
Goals:Provide leadership and guidance to community based organizations planning to reach the Latino community.
Assist in providing and promoting education, screening and early detection programs to the Latino community.
Promote access to quality and affordable health care that is culturally and language appropriate.
Strengthen partnerships among community organizations to address health needs in the Latino community.
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HEALTH FAIR
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ENTRE FAMILIA
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NUESTRA SALUD
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CHRONIC DISEASE CONFERENCE
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LATINO ADVISORY DELEGATION