300718 (v.2) Sociocultural Perspectives on Health 132

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Area:	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Patterns of social inequality in Australian society to class, gender, ethnicity and age. Cross-cultural communication. Patterns of health and illness in multicultural communities. Historical context of immigrant health. Health status and barriers to service delivery. Aboriginal health, historical context of traditional health beliefs and practices. Aboriginal initiatives in change.