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Filipino American Older Adults

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Description

This module presents information that is available related to health status and health care of older adults from Filipino backgrounds in the US. It includes some background on the population and traditional health beliefs as well as important clinical considerations.

Course Director & Editor-in-Chief of the Ethnogeriatrics Curriculum & Training

VJ Periyakoil, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine
periyakoil at stanford dot edu

Authors

Mark T. Dela Cruz, MD
Stanford University, Department of Medicine

VJ Periyakoil, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine

Copyright/Referencing Information:

Users are free to download and distribute eCampus Geriatrics modules for educational purposes only.

When using this resource please cite us as follows:

Periyakoil, VJ, MD & Dela Cruz, MT, MD: Health and health care of Filipino American Older Adults https://geriatrics.stanford.edu/ethnomed/filipino.html. In Periyakoil VS, eds. eCampus-Geriatrics, Stanford CA, 2010.

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Filipino American

  • Description
  • Learning Objectives
  • Introduction and Overview
    • Demographics
    • Language
    • Religion
  • Partners of Health RIsk
    • Health Status
    • Functional Status
    • Social Support
    • Health Care Disparities

Culturally Appropriate Care

  • Fund of Knowledge
    • Cohort Experiences
    • Immigration History
    • Health Beliefs and Behaviors
      • Indigenous Health Beliefs
      • Theories of Illness
      • Basic Logic of Health and Illness
      • Treatment Concepts
      • Health Behaviors
    • Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
    • Cultural Values
  • Assessment
    • Preparatory Considerations
    • Verbal Communication
    • Nonverbal Communication
    • Standardized Assessment Instruments
    • Ethnogeriatric Assessment
    • Patterns of Decision-Making
    • Clinical Assessment Domains
      • Health and Social History
      • Physical Examination and Screening Test
    • Family and Community Assessment
  • Delivery of Care
    • End-of Life Preferences
    • Problem-Specific Data

Learning Resources

  • Instructional Strategies
    • Case Study 1
    • Case Study 2
    • Case Study 3
    • Case Study 4
  • List of References
  • Searchable Reference Database
  • Glossary
  • Interview Strategies
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