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Abstract #166867

Michele David, MD, MBA, MPH, Center for Excellence in Women's Health, Boston University Medical Center, 801 MASS Ave, Suite 476, Boston, MA 02118, 617-638-8036, mdavid@bu.edu

The purpose of this presentation is to review the challenges of medical practice in multicultural populations, how to apply the Kleinman model in the clinical setting and to present the "RESPECT" model developed by clinicians at the Boston Medicla Center to deal with this issue. The contruction of the qualitative portion of the questionnaire of the Haitian Breast Cancer Control study and how participants were recruited in a difficult to reach population will also be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

• List RESPECT Model components

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Any relevant financial relationships? No
Any institutionally-contracted trials related to this submission?

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.