Vanessa Leigh DeRego Convard-Brinkley

1. Global Competency

1.1. Village of 100

1.2. Iceberg Theory

1.2.1. Visible

1.2.2. Implicit

1.3. Universal Themes of Competency

1.3.1. Awareness of Diversity

1.3.2. Ability to Care for Others

1.3.3. Non-Judgmental Openess

1.3.4. Continuous Process

2. Cultural Groups

2.1. Family Traditions

2.2. Larger Concept of Culture

2.2.1. Race/Ethnic

2.2.2. Religious/Spiritual

2.2.3. Interest Groups

2.2.4. Values

2.2.5. Shared Experiences

2.2.6. Many others

3. Health Values

3.1. Theories of Health & Disease

3.1.1. Demonic

3.1.2. Miasmatic

3.1.3. Punitive

3.1.4. Four Humours

3.1.5. Homeopathy

3.1.6. Germ Theory & Modern Medicine

3.1.7. Webs of Causation

3.2. Ethical Health Care

3.2.1. Patient Values

3.2.2. Workplace Inclusion

4. Disparity

4.1. Health as a Privilege

4.1.1. racism

4.1.2. discrimination

4.1.3. health disparity gaps

4.2. Stress & Disparities

4.2.1. allostatic load

4.2.2. acute stress

4.2.3. chronic stress