Culture And Ethnicity Flashcards
1
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Physical
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Language barrier causes problems with heath care, all ethnic minorities apart form Irish and Chinese are more likely to suffer from diabetes, Asian men are more likely to get angina , black Caribbean and Pakistani women are more likely to to be obese, sickle cell anemia only affects black people or people from black descent
2
Q
Social
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Fear of acceptance, strong sense of pride in community’s
3
Q
Psychological
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Ethnic minorities are more likely to suffer form mental disorders or phobias, mental health linked to poverty, black and ethnic groups are over represented in psychiatric hospitals