CultureGramsCultureGrams World and Province Edition provides an outstanding set of cultural reports that lead to a better understanding of patient care. CultureGrams is accessible through the Nursing & Allied Health database
Selected Websites
Cultural AtlasThe Cultural Atlas aims to inform and educate the public in cross-cultural attitudes, practices, norms, behaviours and communications. Explore the cultures of over 70 countries.
World Health OrganizationWorking with 194 Member States, across six regions, and from more than 150 offices, WHO staff are united in a shared commitment to achieve better health for everyone, everywhere.
Think Cultural Health (HHS)This website from the Department of Health and Human Services features information, continuing education opportunities, resources, and more to learn about culturally and linguistically appropriate services for health care.
Transcultural Nursing SocietyFounded by Dr. Madeleine Leininger in 1974-75, the Transcultural Nursing Society seeks to advance cultural care throughout the world.
Transcultural C.A.R.E. AssociatesTranscultural C.A.R.E. Associates provides education, resources, models, tools, and services on cultural competence and transcultural health care.
Selected Journals
Journal of Transcultural NursingThe Journal of Transcultural Nursing is a peer reviewed journal concerned with the influence of culture on nursing practice and the delivery of health care. (Full text available from SAGE)