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Kleinman A, Eisenberg L, Good B. Culture, illness, and care: clinical lessons from anthropologic and cross-cultural research.

Kleinman A, Eisenberg L, Good B. Culture, illness, and care: clinical lessons from anthropologic and cross-cultural research.
Please take some time to read the essay: Kleinman A, Eisenberg L, Good B. Culture, illness, and care: clinical lessons from anthropologic and cross-cultural research.

Think about the friends, family, or patients you encounter in your work. Why do they often not follow medical advice or miss follow-up appointments?

Returning to the cases mentioned, what strategies could you employ to improve adherence behaviors in your friends or patients?

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