| 期刊全称 | Bridging the Communication Gap in Health Care | | 期刊简称 | Challenges and Oppor | | 影响因子2023 | Mora Claramita,Astrid Pratidina Susilo | | 视频video | | | 发行地址 | Discusses core issues in cultural communication that are crucial to improving patient care and safety.Written by two authors with extensive experience teaching and researching communication in healthc | | 图书封面 |  | | 影响因子 | .This book discusses how hierarchical and collectivist cultures contribute to the challenges and opportunities in communication in health care. Failures in communication may result in threats to patient safety. The work is structured around the Hofstede theoretical framework, focusing on two of the six domains of culture, namely hierarchy and collectivism. To date, guidelines on communication practices in health care have been primarily based on Western evidence and thus do not satisfy the needs of other cultural contexts. Existing studies have shown that strong hierarchical and collectivist cultures, transnationally, have different communication practices, with shared characteristics between several countries in Asia, Africa, and South America. Furthermore, when people migrate, they bring their communication styles — which reflect their cultural characteristics — to their new host environment. When not well managed, these differences can yield problematic communication gaps affecting patient care. Building on their extensive work focused on healthcare communication in Southeast Asian cultures, the authors propose remedial approaches and discuss future initiatives for practicing do | | Pindex | Book 2024 |
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