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| Organization(s): | Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness |
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| Year: |
2007 |
| Available at: | http://publichealth.yale.edu/ycphp/newsletters/2007newsletters/Cultural%... |
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| Description: | This issue of the Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness newsletter defines cultural and linguistic competence, discusses their importance in public health preparedness plans and provides advice for organizations which wish to better integrate diverse populations into public health preparedness strategies. Such advice includes the need to build relationships with trusted community leaders to develop plans and messages which suite the cultural and linguistic needs of the local population. |
| Language(s): | English |
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| Communities: | General |
| Subtopic: | Culturally Competent Care Phase 6 - Response Phase 2 - Preparedness |
| Target Audience: | First Responders; Emergency Planners & Managers; Public Health Professionals |
| Resource Type: | Brochure/Handout Academic |
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| Contact Info: | Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness
2 Church Street South, Suite 314
New Haven, CT 06519
Phone: 203-764-9713
E-mail: cphp@yale.edu |