Pathways to Culture, Health and Well-Being Understanding

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“Pathways to Culture, Health, and Well-Being Understanding” is a contemporary, open educational resource (OER) content created firsthand to serve the learning objectives of the "Culture, Health and Well-Being" course. This teaching book focuses on bringing together the new knowledge and developments on understanding how regional cultures and health are intertwined and influence our perceptions and choices on health and well-being. The aim is for students of all majors to get deeper insights on cultural competence as a key driver in the population’s health, health professions, and health systems as well as on its influence on health, and well-being across ethnic and vulnerable groups.

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Upper Level College Students (Undergraduate Majors)

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PBHL-A120: Culture, Health, and Happiness

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Define key concepts related to culture, health, and well-being.
Compare and contrast the cultural diversity in relation to health and well-being.
Relate culture, health, and well-being for various population groups.
Explain and evaluate cultural patterns of health and well-being at the local, regional, national, and global levels for various population groups.
Understand and address effectively and with creativity cultural-driven issues related to health, well-being, and happiness.

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Health, Public health, Culture, Cultural competence, Cultural diversity, Cultural contexts of health, Culture of health

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This work is under a CC-BY license. You can distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format, so long as attribution is given to the creator. This license allows for commercial use.