Dula F Pacquiao

Biographic Data

ID3431296
NAMEDula F Pacquiao
GIVEN NAMESDula F
FAMILY NAMEPacquiao
SIGNATUREPACQUIAO D F
AFFILIATIONSKean University
ORCID0000-0001-8210-0109
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS39
TOTAL CITATIONS5
AUTHOR COUNT39
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1999
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • A Call to Action for Health Equity

    Open AccessDula F Pacquiao, Patti Ludwig‐beymer et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2025References: 31

    Introduction: Despite significant initiatives to address adverse social determinants, excess burden of disease and mortality persist among diverse minorities and socially disadvantaged groups. Recent changes to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging programs have affected organizational efforts to increase participation of underrepresented groups. Methods: White Paper synthesizes initiatives designed to achieve health and health care equity …

  • Social Capital and Community Empowerment

    Open AccessDula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2025

  • TCNS Scholars Corner

    Open AccessDula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2024

  • Integration of Population Health, Social Determinants, and Social Justice in Transcultural Nursing and Culturally Competent Care

    Open AccessDula F Pacquiao, Joanna Basuray Maxwell et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2023

    INTRODUCTION: As part of its mission to advance Transcultural Nursing worldwide, the Transcultural Nursing Society Scholars upholds the central role of the discipline and cultural competence in advocacy, empowerment, and transformation of the life conditions of disadvantaged populations. This White Paper affirms the Scholars' core belief in the value of Transcultural Nursing and culturally competent care in addressing social determinants to promo…

  • The Conundrum on Covid Vaccination

    Open AccessDula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2022

  • Development of the Clients’ Perceptions of Providers’ Cultural Competency Instrument

    Open AccessDula F Pacquiao, Janet Katz et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2021

    INTRODUCTION: This study developed and validated the Clients' Perceptions of Providers' Cultural Competency instrument. METHOD: A sequential exploratory mixed design identified three constructs derived from the studies of Leininger and others. Constructs were compared with publications on cultural competency. A panel of experts reviewed for content validity. RESULTS: Three hundred and nine mostly Asians and Native Hawaiians completed the question…

  • Social Inequity and the Covid-19 Pandemic

    Open AccessDula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2021

  • Significance of Home Visiting in Providing Care to Filipino Mothers and Their Infants During the Postpartum Period

    Open AccessFloreliz V Ngaya-an, Ryan Q De Torres et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2021

    INTRODUCTION: Home visiting is recommended for mothers and young infants during the first week of life to provide needed support. This study describes the significance of home visiting in providing care to Filipino mothers and their infants during the postpartum period. METHODOLOGY: Using a descriptive qualitative design, individual interviews were conducted with 10 mothers, four registered nurses, and five barangay health workers involved in hom…

  • Transcultural Nursing and Population Health

    Open AccessDula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2019

  • Global Applications of Culturally Competent Health Care

    Open AccessMarilyn K Douglas, Dula F Pacquiao et al.BOOKGlobal Applications of Culturally…2018

  • Transcultural Nursing Scholars’ Corner

    Open AccessDula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2016

  • Practices of Traditional Birth Attendants in Sierra Leone and Perceptions by Mothers and Health Professionals Familiar With Their Care

    Open AccessFlorence M Dorwie, Dula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2014

    Study Purpose: Describe practices of traditional birth attendants (TBAs) in assisting women in childbirth and the perceptions of TBAs by mothers and health professionals familiar with their work. Methodology: Qualitative design using focus groups conducted in urban and rural settings in Sierra Leone. Separate audiotaped focus groups conducted for each group of participants lasting between 45 and 90 minutes. Participants: Purposive sample of 20 TB…

  • Guidelines for Implementing Culturally Competent Nursing Care

    Open AccessMarilyn K Douglas, Marlene Rosenkoetter et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2014

  • Ethnographic Study of Experiences of Pakistani Women Immigrants With Pregnancy, Birthing, and Postpartum Care in the United States and Pakistan

    Open AccessRubab I Qureshi, Rubab Qureshi et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2013

    Study Purpose: Describe the comparative birthing experiences of Pakistani immigrant women in Pakistan and the United States. Conceptual Framework: The framework was drawn from Berry’s cultural adaptation, Glick-Schiller et al.’s transnationalism and Berkman’s social network. Methodology: Qualitative design using purposive sample of 26 women immigrants who originated from any province in Pakistan and experienced childbirth in Pakistan and in the U…

  • Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care

    Open AccessMarilyn K Douglas, Joan Uhl Pierce et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2011

    The purpose of this document is to initiate a discussion of a set of universally applicable standards of practice for culturally competent care that nurses around the globe may use to guide clinical practice, research, education, and administration.The recipient of the nursing care described in these standards is assumed to be an individual, a family, a community, or a population.These standards are based on a framework of social justice (Rawls, …

  • Chapter 3

    Open AccessMargaret Andrews, Jeffrey R Backstrand et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2010

  • Chapter 4

    Open AccessRobin L Eubanks, Marilyn R Mcfarland et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2010

  • Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care

    Open AccessMarilyn K Douglas, Joan Uhl Pierce et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2009

    Authors’ Note: This document was developed through collaboration of members of The american academy of Nursing expert Panel on global Nursing and Health and The Transcultural Nursing Society, with participation by members of The american academy of Nursing expert Panel on Cultural Competence. Sharon M. Weinstein, MS, CRNI, RN, FaaN, Larry Purnell, PhD, RN, FaaN, Cheryl Leuning, PhD, RN, and Ruth Davidhizar, DNS, RN, aRNP, BC, FaaN, also participa…

  • Transcultural Nursing Society Position Statement on Human Rights

    Open AccessJune Miller, June E Miller et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2008

    In 2006, the Transcultural Nursing Society created a business plan with a firm commitment to social change and the support of human rights. One of the primary goals of the plan was to seek recognition from the United Nations as a Human Rights Organization. As a first step in articulating this goal, the board of trustees of TCNS tasked a small group of Transcultural Nursing Scholars to develop a position statement. This article is the culmination …

  • Cultural Competency in Baccalaureate Nursing Education

    Open AccessEvelyn Ruiz Calvillo, Evelyn Calvillo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2008Cited by: 5References: 2

    This article presents the work of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Advisory Committee in developing an integrated curriculum for cultural competence in baccalaureate nursing education. Five competencies for Cultural Competency in Baccalaureate Nursing Education were developed with supporting rationale. Suggestions for developing and implementing curricula for cultural competency, teaching content, specific integrative learning stra…

  • The Relationship Between Cultural Competence Education and Increasing Diversity in Nursing Schools and Practice Settings

    Open AccessDula F Pacquiao, Dula PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2007

    This article attempted to examine the relationship between cultural competence education and increasing diversity in nursing schools and practice settings. In addition to the review of the literature, a panel of experts was interviewed regarding institutional practices in response to the challenge of increasing diversity and cultural competence education. Evidence of positive outcomes of cultural competent care and impact of race and ethnic conco…

  • Psychological and Mental Illness Among Elder Immigrants From the Former Soviet Union

    Open AccessSvetlana A Polyakova, Dula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2006

    The study examined the cultural context of psychological illness among elder immigrants from the former Soviet Union (FSU). Kleinman’s (1980) explanatory model of illness and Leininger’s theory of culture care (1997) provided the conceptual framework for the study. Participant Observations were conducted in an Adult Day Care Center and Senior Housing. Twenty-three key informants and 10 general informants participated. The social and historical co…

  • Manifestation, Attribution, and Coping With Depression Among Asian Indians From the Perspectives of Health Care Practitioners

    Open AccessMargaret Conrad, Margaret M Conrad et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2005

    The study explores cultural influences on depression and care outcomes among Asian Indians with depression. Data were collected from interviews of 23 multidisciplinary mental health professionals and retrospective review of 20 medical records of patients. Findings revealed a major influence of social and cultural context in expression of symptoms, illness attribution, help-seeking behaviors, and communication patterns. Religious beliefs and socia…

  • President’s Message

    Open AccessDula F PacquiaoARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2004

  • Comparative Study of Meanings, Beliefs, and Practices of Female Circumcision Among Three Nigerian Tribes in the United States and Nigeria

    Open AccessPrisca Anuforo, Prisca O Anuforo et al.ARTICLEJournal of Transcultural Nursing2004

    The study was conducted to gain insight into the meanings, beliefs, and practices of female circumcision among three Nigerian tribes in the United States and Nigeria. Participant-observations occurred in three sites in Nigeria (Ibadan, Lagos, and Owerri) and in Essex County, New Jersey (Newark, Irvington, and East Orange). A total of 50 informants included adult males and females from the three main Nigerian ethnic tribes: Igbo, Yoruba, and Hausa…