People of Appalachian Heritage and People of Arab Heritage.
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People of Appalachian Heritage and People of Arab Heritage.
Please read chapter 8 and 9 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentations. Once done answer the following questions;
1. Give an overview of the Inhabited localities and topography of the Appalachian and Arab heritage.
2. Discuss any similarities in the beliefs of the Appalachian and Arab heritages regarding the delivery of healthcare.
3. How the religion or folks beliefs influence the delivery of healthcare in these two heritages.
You must cite or quote at least two evidence-based references (besides the class textbook) no older than 5 years old.
Purnell LD Paulanka BJ 2013 Transcultural Health Care A Culturally Competent Approach 4th ed ISBN 9780077603501
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Different communities possess varied cultures which shape their values, beliefs, and actions concerning health care. The beliefs of a community can either hinder or help a community to address health issues among themselves effectively. Factors such as migration have diluted most cultures; however, people still identify with some original beliefs in their community. It is essential for health professionals to have basic knowledge of the values and beliefs of their patients to offer them the best care possible (Amer & Awad, 2015). The Appalachian and Arab…
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