The Importance of Cultural Diversity in Healthcare

Data from different literature sources indicate that the world is experiencing an increase in refugees, immigrants, and migrants than any other time in recent decades. A myriad of challenges accompanies the movement of people from one region to another. For instance, healthcare providers are dealing with individuals from diverse cultural and social backgrounds. Diversity calls for care professionals to provide care services that address the health needs of individuals without violating their cultural and personal values. This paper addresses questions regarding the ethical dilemma of disclosing health information to family members.