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Delivery of Culturally Competent Care to Children With Cancer and Their FamiliesThe Latino Experience
Frances Munet-Vilaró, PhD, RN
School of Nursing, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, munetvfr{at}umdnj.edu
This article discusses selected cultural factors such as language and interpretation services, beliefs, health care practices, and communication styles of Latino families that can increase and enhance the ability of nurses to work with a child with cancer and his or her family. Suggestions for research and clinical intervention are presented.
Key Words: cultural competence beliefs values ethnic differences Latino children and family
Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, Vol. 21, No. 3,
155-159 (2004)
DOI: 10.1177/1043454204264405

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