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Culture and Ethnopharmacology

Selected and compiled by Jacquelyn Coughlan, M.S., M.L.S.

Ailinger, R. L., Molloy, S., Zamora, L., & Benavides, C. (2004). Herbal remedies in a Nicaraguan barrio. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 15(4), 278-282.

Ali, H., Konig, G. M., Khalid, S. A., Wright, A. D., Kaminsky, R. (2002). Evaluation of selected Sudanese medicinal plants for their in vitro activity against hemoflagellates, selected bacteria, HIV-1-RT and tyrosine kinase inhibitory, and for cytotoxicity. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 83(3), 219-228.

Appelt, G. D. (1988, June). Toward an appreciation of cross-cultural perspectives in modern health care. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 13(3), 175-178.

Armstrong, E. P., Bootman, J. L., & Al-Dhewalia, H. M. (1992, September). Pharmacy practice in eastern Saudi Arabia. American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 49(9), 2252-2254.

Aslam, M., & Shaw, J. (1995, December). A case study--dangers of transcultural medicine in the U.K. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 20(6), 345-347.

Assemi, M., Cullander, C., & Hudmon, K. S. (2004). Implementation and evaluation of cultural competency training for pharmacy students. The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 38(5), 781-786.

Ayensu, E. S. (1981). Medicinal plants of the West Indies. Algonac, MI: Reference.

Barrett, B., Shadick, K., Schlling, R., Spencer, L., Del Rosario, S., Moua, K., et al. (1998). Hmong medicine interactions: Improving cross-cultural health care. Family Medicine, 30(3), 179-184.

Bazaldua, O. V., & Sias, J. (2004). Cultural competence: A pharmacy perspective. Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 17(3), 160-166.

Bharucha, D. X., Morling, B. A., & Niesenbaum, R. A. (2003, October). Use and definition of herbal medicine differ by ethnicity. The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 37(10), 1409-1413.

Bosch, F., & Banos, J. E. (2002). Religious beliefs of patients and caregivers as a barrier to the pharmacologic control of cancer pain. Clinical Pharmacology and Theraputics, 72(2), 107-111.

Brown, C. M. & Nichols-English G. (1999). Dealing with patient diversity in pharmacy practice. Drug Topics, 17, 61.

Browner, C. H. (1985, October-December). Plants used for reproductive health in Oaxaca, Mexico. Economic Botany, 39(4), 482-504.

Camphina, B. J. (1994, November-December). Ethnic pharmacology: A neglected area of cultural competence. Ohio Nurses Review, 69(6), 9-10, 12.

Cano, J. H., Volpato. (2004, February). Herbal mixture in the traditional medicine of Eastern Cuba. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 90(2-3), 293-316.

Chan, T. Y. K., Chan A. Y. K., & Critchley, J. A. J. H. (1992). Hospital admissions due to adverse reactions to Chinese herbal medicines. Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 95, 296-298.

Chan, K., & Cheung, L. (2000). Examples of interactions between Chinese herbal medicines and orthodox drugs. In K. Chang & L. Cheung (Eds.), Interactions between Chinese herbal medicines and orthodox drugs. New York: Harwood Academic Press.

Chan, K. (2003, September). Some aspects of toxic contaminants in herbal medicine. Chemosphere, 52(9), 1361-1371.

Chen, J. P., Barron, C., Lin, K. M., & Chung, H. (2002, September). Prescribing medication for Asians with mental disorders. Western Journal of Medicine, 176(4), 271-274.

Church, R. M. (1987, April). Pharmacy practice in the Indian health service. American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 44(4), 771-775.

Institute for Safe Medication Practices. (2005). Cultural diversity and medication safety. Retrieved March 31, 2005, from http://www.ismp.org/MSAarticles/diversity.htm

Davidhizar, R. (2002, May). Strategies for providing culturally appropriate pharmaceutical care to the Hispanic patient. Hospital Pharmacy, 37(5), 505-510.

Doyle, E., & Faucher, M. A. (2002, May-June). Pharmaceutical therapy in midwifery practice: A culturally competent approach. Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health, 47(3), 122-9, 220-4.

Elmi, A. S. (1980). Present state of knowledge and research on the plants used in traditional medicine in Somalia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2, 23-27.

Ergil, K. V., Kramer, E. J., & Ng, A. T. (2002, September). Chinese herbal medicines. Western Journal of Medicine, 176(4), 271-274.

Ernst, E., & Coon, J. T. (2001). Heavy metals in traditional Chinese medicines: A systematic review. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapy, 70, 497-504.

Ernst, E., & De Smet, P. A. G. M. (1996). Adverse effects of complementary therapies. In M. N. G. Dukes & J. K. Aronson (Eds.), Meyler's side effects of drugs. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier.

Gedif, T., & Hahn, H.-J. (2003, August). The use of medical plants in self-care in rural central Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 87(2-3), 155-161.

Gessler, M. C., Msuyu, D. E., Nkunya, M. H., Schar, A., Heinrich, M., & Tanner, M. (1995). Traditional healers in Tanzania: Sociocultural profile and three short portraits. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 48(3), 145-160.

Giday, M., Asfaw, Z., Elmqvist, T., & Woldu, Z. (2003, March). An ethnobotanical study of medical plants used by the Zay people in Ethiopia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 85(1), 43-52.

Hamdan, I., & Affi, F. (2004, July). Studies on the in vitro hypoglycemic activities of some medicinal plants used in treatment of diabetes in Jordanian traditional medicine. Journal of Ehtnopharmacalogy, 93(1), 117-121.

Hebbar, S. S., Harsha, V. H., Shripathi, V., & Hegde, G. R. (2004). Ethnomedicine of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India--plants used in oral health care. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 94, 261-266.

Horne, R., Graupner, L., Frost, S., Weinman, J., Wright, S. M., & Hankins, M. (2004, September). Medicine in a multi-cultural society: The effect of cultural background on beliefs about medications. Social Science & Medicine, 59(6), 1307-1313.

Howes, M. J., & Houghton, P. J. (2003, June). Plants used in Chinese and Indian traditional medicine for improvement of memory and cognitive function. Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior, 75(3), 513-527.

Janetzky, K., & Morreale, A. P. (1997). Probable interaction between warfarin and ginseng. American Journal of Health Pharmacy, 54, 692-693.

Kaido, T. L., Veale, D. J. H., Havlik, I., Rama, D. B. K. (1997). Preliminary screening of plants used in South Africa as traditional herbal remedies during pregnancy and labor. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 55, 185-191.

Kamat, V. R., & Nichter, M. (1998, September). Pharmacies, self-medication and pharmaceutical marketing in Bombay, India. Social Science and Medicine, 47(6), 779-794.

Kilwein, J. H. (1996, December). On needles, breasts and bullets: Health and conflict of values. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy Therapeutics, 21(6), 363-366.

Kishi, D. T. (2000, July 15). A glimpse of pharmacy practice in Japan. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 57(14), 1354-1360.

Kishi, D. T. (2001, June1). Japanese pharmaceutical education: Implications for Americans teaching Japanese pharmacy students. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 58(11), 1032-1035.

Kudzma. E. (1992). Drug response: All bodies are not created equal. American Journal of Nursing, 92(12), 48-51.

Lai, K. (2005). Managing the drug regimens of immigrants from other cultures. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 62, 205-209.

Levy, R. (1993). Ethnic and racial differences in response to medicines. Reston, VA: National Pharmaceutical Council.

Lin, K., Poland, R., & Lesser, I. (1986, June). Ethnicity and psychopharmacology. Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 10(2), 151-165.

Mabina, M. H., Pitsoe, S. B., & Moodley, J. (1997). The effect of traditional herbal medicines on pregnancy outcome: The King Edward VIII hospital experience. South Africa Medical Journal, 87, 1008-1010.

Marcos, L., & Cancro, R. (1982). Pharmacotherapy of Hispanic depressed patients: Clinical observations. American Journal of Psychotherapy, 36, 505-512.

McDonagh, M. S. (2000, September 18). Cross-cultural communication and pharmaceutical care. Retrieved September 21, 2004, from http://www.rxed.org/drugtopics/ce/2000/ce091800.pdf

Mendoza, R., Smith, R., Poland, R., et al. (1991). Ethnic psychopharmacology: The Hispanic and Native American perspective. Psychopharmacology Bulletin, 27(4), 449-461.

Meyerson, M. D. (1994, August). Many cultures/more compassion. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 19(4), 215-218.

Muzyk, A. J., Muzyk, T. L. & Barnett, C. W. (2004, May-June). Counseling Spanish-speaking patients: Atlanta pharmacists' cultural sensitivity, use of language-assistance services, and attitudes. Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 44(3), 366-374.

National Pharmaceutical Council. (2003). Resources & publications: Cultural diversity. Retrieved September 12, 2005, from http://www.npcnow.org/resources/issuearea/cultural_diversity.asp

Ndubani, P., & Hojer, B. (1999). Traditional healers and the treatment of sexually transmitted illnesses in rural Zambia. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 67, 15-25.

Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A., & Phillipson, J. D. (1996). Herbal medicines: A guide for health-care professionals. London: Pharmaceutical Press.

Nichter, M., & Vuckovic, N. (1994, December). Agenda for an anthropology of pharmaceutical practice. Social Science and Medicine, 39(11), 1509-1525.

Nolen, A. L., Ball, R., Pinon, M., et al. (2002, July 1st). Using medications purchased in Mexico: Position statement of the Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists. American Journal of Health System Pharmacy, 59(13), 1289-1290.

Okpako, D. T. (1986). Ethnic differences in reactions to drugs and xenobiotics: The impact of traditional African medicine on the use of modern drugs. Progress in Clinical and Biological Research, 214, 59-75.

Otway, C., & Bowskill, D. (2005). Prescribing for patients where English is not a first language: A pilot study. NursePrescribing, 3(3), 110-114.

Scott, C. J., & Riedlinger, J. (1998, December 1st). Promoting education about complementary or alternative medical therapies. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 55(23), 2525-2527.

Siganga, W. W., & Huynh, T. C. Barriers to the use of pharmacy services: The case of ethnic populations. Journal of American Pharmaceutical Association, 37(3), 335-340.

Steiner, J. F. (1994). Topics in clinical pharmacology: Racial and ethnic variations in drug response. Journal-American Academy of Physician Assistants, 7(10), 754.

Tabuti, J. R., Dhillion, S. S., & Lye, K. A. (2003, May). Traditional medicine in Bulamogi county, Uganda: Its practitioners, users and viability. Journal of Ethnopharmacalogy, 85(1), 119-129.

Tuschinsky, C. (1995, December). Balancing hot and cold- balancing power and weakness: Social and cultural aspects of Malay Jamu in Singapore. Social Sciences and Medicine, 41(11), 1587-1595.

Westberg, S. M., & Sorensen, T. D. (2005). Pharmacy-related health disparities experienced by non-english-speaking patients: Impact of pharmaceutical care. Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 45(1), 48-54.

Yu, H., Zhong, S., Berry, M. I., & Chan, K. (1997). Pharmacognostical investigation on traditional Chinese medicinal herbs: Identification of six herbs from the UK market. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 49(Suppl.), 212.

 

 

 

 



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