PHE1SDH Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: General Medical Council, Andrew Wakefield, Fake News
Document Summary
Something that is learnt over time, something shared by members of the same cultural group and that can impact behaviour and how experience may be understood and managed within a specific cultural/ethnic group. Culture is often transmitted between members of a particular group. Generally, transmission of knowledge occurs in the areas of values, skills, behaviour and knowledge. Language is a part of culture that may be transmitted. Culture as a determinant of health, where does culture fit and how can it guide us, how can it impact of a consultation. Greek diaspora - decades ago young people left greece in search of new life, migrated to melbourne, wanted a better life, their culture transferred into and made the greek community of melbourne. 16 families, 48 participants - large age range study found 4 main categories. Greek orthodox faith immigrant generation (grandmother) needed to speak greek, tells everyone to always speak greek.
