Asian family traditions and their influence in transcultural health care delivery.
Taking care of ethnic families may be stressful and frustrating. Culturally sensitive caring does not require much of the health professional except receptivity and suspension of superior-inferior value judgements relating to culture. This article provides awareness of sociocultural variables in Asian-American families to facilitate effective transcultural health care delivery.
D001213:Asian; D002140:California; D003466:Cultural Characteristics; D006303:Health Services, Indigenous; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations