EthnoMed is a cultural bridge connecting providers and patients who come from refugee, immigrant, and migrant backgrounds.
What We Do:
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Educate healthcare providers on clinical and cultural topics relevant to patient care.
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Provide patients with culturally and linguistically tailored health resources
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Conduct community engagement, education, and outreach throughout Seattle and King County
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Create opportunities for students and medical residents to work with diverse patient populations
Featured Resources
Patient and provider resources including newly updated 2024 TB cultural profiles created in partnership with King County Public Health.
A resource explaining the Kenyan community's understanding of TB and LTBI based on transcripts from interviews with several Kenyan community members and literature review.
A resource explaining the Congolese community's understanding of TB and LTBI based on transcripts from interviews with Congolese community members and literature review.
To ensure that non-English-speaking community members receive accurate information about TB, we have created multilingual public service announcements (PSAs). These short videos provide essential details about TB screening, treatment, and prevention in multiple languages.
Eight multilingual video Measles Vaccine PSAs. These videos are designed to be shared with patients and families to increase awareness about measles and the importance of MMR vaccination
These videos in Cantonese, Somali and Vietnamese demonstrate how to properly use a FIT kit to collect a stool sample for colon cancer screening.
Webinars, Community Events & Celebrations
YouTube Videos
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