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Lessons Learned Continuation • Addressing HIVAIDS, STI, and TB required multiple approaches • Need to be addressed while addressing other needs that are vital <strong>for</strong> the individual • The community have to buy in to it to be effective and involve different stakeholders • HIV work required patience and determination • Human and financial resources • Dedication and Commitment
Recommendation <strong>for</strong> Health Promotion • Know the history and the culture of the community you are targeting • Know about pertinent cultural beliefs regarding cause and treatment of disease • Role of religion in the patient health • Effectively utilize community resources • Meet your target at the level they are at • Build trust and be consistently consistent • Aware of ethnic differences
Page 1 and 2: HIV/AIDS, STIs, TB, and Haitians He
Page 3 and 4: Learning Objectives • Provide a b
Page 5 and 6: Haiti • The least developed count
Page 7 and 8: Religion & Languages Religion • C
Page 9 and 10: Haitian Culture Health Beliefs Cont
Page 11 and 12: Supernatural Illnesses • Appear s
Page 13 and 14: Haitian Health Care Alternatives Tr
Page 15 and 16: Tuberculosis • In 2007, the estim
Page 17 and 18: Background • Boston’s HAITIAN c
Page 19 and 20: Boston’s Haitian Community • Ha
Page 21 and 22: Tuberculosis Rate in Boston • Mat
Page 23 and 24: Continuation • There is strong st
Page 25 and 26: Common Health Beliefs & Practices
Page 27 and 28: Continuation • Fatalistic view: G
Page 29 and 30: Continuation • Stigma & intra-com
Page 31: Lesson Learned • The Messenger ha
Page 35 and 36: Conclusion • This framework gives

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