title: Health care of immigrant children: incorporating culture into practice.
abstract: Culture plays a major role in health care and compliance. Comprehensive cultural assessments include detailed family histories, altered screening tests, and sensitivity toward differences in health practices. Nurses also need to understand themselves and their own cultural values in working with culturally different clients.
authors.forename: V P
authors.initials: VP
authors.lastname: Niederhauser
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D001294:Attitude to Health; D002648:Child; D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D003469:Culture; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010371:Pediatric Nursing