Attributions of Illness Causation: Cultural Perspectives and Health Care Implications
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Cultural beliefs significantly shape perceptions of health, illness, and treatment, influencing patient behaviors and outcomes. This course examines global health belief systems and their impact on healthcare delivery, emphasizing the importance of cultural competence. Through practical strategies and real-world case studies, learners will develop the skills to provide culturally sensitive care, improve patient-provider relationships, and address health disparities effectively.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners
Psychologist
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Practitioner
California Board of Registered Nursing
Registered Nurse
California Board of Vocational Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Colorado Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Delaware Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Professional Nurse
Idaho Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Indiana State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
Licensed Practical Nurse
Maine State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
License Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
Minnesota Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Missouri Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State
Registered Professional Nurse - Single State
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
North Carolina Psychology Board
Psychological Associate
Psychologist
Psychologist (Provisional)
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Ohio Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors and Therapists
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Psychology
Psychologist
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Texas Board of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Registered Nurse
Virginia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
West Virginia Board of Examiners in Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
West Virginia Board of Social Work
Licensed Certified Social Worker
Licensed Graduate Social Worker
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Social Worker
Provisional License
Service Worker Registrant
Wyoming Board of Psychology
Psychological Practitioner
Psychologist
Specialist in School Psychology
Disclosure statements
Learning Objectives: After completing this course, health professionals will be able to:
1. Discuss psychological theory pertaining to attributions of illness
causation, with an emphasis on the diverse health beliefs held among
ethnic groups.
2. Summarize the empirical evidence pertaining to the association between
attributions and health behaviors.
3. Utilize at least 2 strategies to facilitate the design and implementation of
culturally sensitive health-related communications and therapeutic interventions to reduce health disparities and provide equitable care.
HealthForum Online is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.
HealthForum Online maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
HealthForum Online has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7185. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. HealthForum Online is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
HealthForum Online is approved by the Florida Board of Psychology as a Board Approved Provider, provider approval # 50-29605.
HealthForum Online is also an approved provider by various state boards. Find the complete list here .
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