Return-Path: <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id f7VHqPf16414; Fri, 31 Aug 2001 13:52:25 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 13:52:25 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <p05001919b7b57d31941b@[146.186.96.31]> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: Barb Van Horn <blv1@psu.edu> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:3332] RE: culturally competent approaches X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Status: O Content-Length: 1387 Lines: 39 Rosalie Miller had posted, in part, the following: > Does anyone work in an organization that has integrated culturally > competent approaches for their diverse patient populations that > relate to cardiovascular disease or hypertension or chronic disease > management, in general? ... I checked with a former colleague, Dr. Shiriki Kumanyika, and she suggested that the following web site might provide some information on the topic: http://www.med.upenn.edu/aging/diverse/direct.shtml Shiriki can be contacted at the following: Shiriki K. Kumanyika, PhD, MPH Center for Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine 8th Floor Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive Philadelphia PA 19104-6021 Phone: (215) 898-2629; Fax (215) 573-5311 email: skumanyi@cceb.med.upenn.edu http://cceb.med.upenn.edu/main/cceb/people/kumanyika.html She is a very busy person but I'm sure would be willing to share her expertise. Barb -- ****************** Barbara Van Horn NIFL-WORKPLACE List Co-Moderator Co-Director, Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy Co-Director, Goodling Institute for Research in Family Literacy College of Education, The Pennsylvania State University 102 Rackley Building, University Park, PA 16802-3202 Phone: 814-865-5876 Fax: 814-863-6108 E-mail: BLV1@PSU.EDU "Moving adult literacy from the Margins to the Mainstream"
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