Australia: Successful Chronic Disease Care For Aboriginal Australians Requires Cultural Competence

Australia: Successful Chronic Disease Care For Aboriginal Australians Requires Cultural Competence Siaw Teng Liaw, Phyllis Lau, Priscilla Pyett, John Furler, Marlene Burchill, Kevin Rowley, and Margaret Kelaher, 2011   Objective: To review the literature to determine the attributes of culturally appropriate healthcare to inform the design of chronic disease management (CDM) models for Aboriginal patients in urban general practice.   Methods: A comprehensive conceptual framework, drawing on...

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