Part A: Explain the differences between the concepts of acculturation, assimilation, and being bicultural. Does the level of acculturation have a positive or negative effect on health? Explain.

Part B: Based on Health People 2023 objectives, describe at least five strategies you can implement while caring for your patient population that may help reduce or eliminate health disparities.

Submission Instructions:

Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. 

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Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).

(Note: The citations below are provided for your research convenience. You should always cross-reference the current APA guide for correct styling of citations and references in your academic work.)

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  • Ritter, L.A., & Graham, D.H. (2023). Multicultural Health (3rd ed.). San Diego, CA: Cognella.
    eBook ISBN: 978-1-7935-8830-2.
    Print ISBN: 978-1-7935-7037-6