title: False cultural assumptions: a bar to effective communication.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Downes
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000451:nursing*; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003144:Communication Barriers; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000208:ethnology; D007514:Islam / Q000523:psychology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D011287:Prejudice; D016746:Transcultural Nursing