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Culturally Appropriate Care for Native Americans

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Cultural Culture Appropriate Intervention Health Care Diabetes Indian Effective Prevention Healthcare
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Modern medicine teaches a rigid, scientific approach to disease prevention. Yet practitioners like Dr. Donald Warne argue that to be effective, health care programs must be locally controlled and responsive to the needs and beliefs of diverse individuals and groups. For Native Americans in particular, role models and interventions must come from within the community. This video is a Web-exclusive supplement to "Bad Sugar,"Episode 4 of "UNNATURAL CAUSES: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?" This ...

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