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TB and Cultural Competency: Notes from the field This issue discusses a nurses’ relationship with a Vietnamese couple affected by TB. It highlights some challenges in communication, and how they were overcome. The issue also includes information on communication styles and use of open-ended questions. Health Professionals Outreach Workers Policy Makers	2013
TB and Cultural Competency: Finding My Voice The latest issue of the New Jersey Medical School Global Tuberculosis Institute’s Cultural Competency newsletter focused on patient advocacy. The issue was released in conjunction with World TB Day. It highlights the moving story of one patient’s experience with a TB diagnosis, and how she helped other TB patients, their loved ones and healthcare providers in the struggle against TB... General Public Health Professionals Outreach Workers Policy Makers	2012
TB and Cultural Competency: Notes from the Field This issue focuses on the story of Raquel Orduño, whose on-going TB advocacy began with a group of people who came together to document and portray their experiences with TB along the United States (U.S.)-Mexico border. It also includes information on advocacy, social support and supportive language. General Public Health Professionals Outreach Workers Policy Makers	2012
TB & Cultural Competency: Notes from the Field The case highlighted in this issue came from a state health department nurse who lived in the small town located on a large Great Plains Indian reservation where this case unfolded. It involved an extended family spanning 4 generations, all of whom lived in the same 3-bedroom house. Health Educators/Communicators Health Professionals Managers and Supervisors Medical and Nursing School Students Outreach Workers Social Service Providers	2010
TB & Cultural Competency: Notes from the Field The challenges of TB-HIV co-Infection are highlighted in this issue. Psychosocial aspects of HIV diagnosis and self-awareness are also discussed. Health Educators/Communicators Health Professionals Managers and Supervisors Medical and Nursing School Students Outreach Workers Social Service Providers	2010
The Public's Health This edition of the Los Angeles County Public Health Newsletter, The Public's Health, discusses World TB Day, drug-resistant TB, management of non-compliant TB patients, and the burden of TB in Los Angeles county. General Public Health Educators/Communicators Health Professionals	2009
TB Challenge: Partnering to Eliminate TB in African Americans This quarterly newsletter is disseminated from CDC to it's traditional and non-traditional partners, which include, academicians, health care providers, public health leaders, policy, and decision-makers, religious and community leaders, state and local health department representatives, and others who service African Americans and their communities. Community Leaders Health Professionals Policy Makers	2009