Cultural Competency
This guide contains links to various kinds of resources on cultural competency.
Research Services Librarian; ORCiD: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0757-1837
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Subjects: Health Professions, Public Health
New Jersey Department of Health
New Jersey Department of Health
Health Disparity Priority Areas Indicator Report Index
A health indicator is a numeric measure of the public health status of a population or a health system. NJSHAD indicator reports provide numerical data and graphs as well as explanatory information, much like a fact sheet.
New Jersey Department of Health Office of Minority and Multicultural Health
One of the nation’s most diverse states, New Jersey is home to people from many cultures, races and ethnic groups.
The Office of Minority and Multicultural Health is committed to helping people in these diverse communities live longer, healthier lives and to leading the effort to reduce – and eventually eliminate – health disparities in New Jersey.
Reports & Statistics
- Health of Mexican American PopulationStatistics for birth, death, health status, health risk factors and mortality.
- 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities ReportsAHRQ Identifies the differences or gaps where some populations receive poor/worse care than others.
- Universal Symbols in Health CareCovers the importance of universal symbols and the benefits they provide to hospitals and healthcare facilities
- We the People: Hispanics in the United StatesSpecial report: Census 2000 Provides a portrait of the Hispanic-origin population in the United States and discusses some of the Hispanic or Latino groups within this population at the national level.