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A Memorable Patient: Unerring Trust
David A Black describes cultural differences found while working with patients in a rural practice in north Yorkshire. British Medical Journal.
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/318/71...
Roma (Gypsies) and Health Care in the US
Article by Anne Sutherland describes how cultural differences and misconceptions affect the group's access to medical services. Published in the Patrin Web Journal.
http://www.geocities.com/~patrin/healthus....
The Health of Gypsies
Editorial by G.A.C. Binnie describes the medical disadvantages faced by the minority group. Published in the British Medical Journal.
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/316/71...
Gypsy Mothers and the Hungarian Health Care System
Mária Neményi argues that cultural differences between health care providers and traditional Roma affect the quality of the Hungarian health care system. Published in the Patrin Web Journal.
http://www.geocities.com/~patrin/health-hu...
Travellers are the Unhealthiest People in Britain
News brief describes how the population is more likely to suffer from general poor health, including chest infections, heart disease, accidents, and conditions linked to poor sanitation. British Medical Journal.
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/313/70...
Children and the Inverse Care Law
Elspeth Webb describes why good medical care is inversely proportional to the needs of travelers. Published in the British Medical Journal.
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/316/71...
Gypsy (Roma): Health Care Beliefs and Practices
Paper by Charles Kemp, Baylor University, with references and links to related resources.
http://www3.baylor.edu/~Charles_Kemp/gypsy...
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2006