References Leininger M . M . ( 1999 ) What is transcultural nursing and culturally competent care ? Journal of Transcultural Nursing , 10 ( 1 ): 9 . http :// doi . org : 10.1177 / 104365969901000105 . PMID : 10476143 .
Leininger , M . ( 2002 ). Culture care theory : A major contribution to advance transcultural nursing knowledge and practices . Journal of Transcultural Nursing . 13 ( 3 ): 189-192 . http :// doi . org :
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Transcultural Nursing Society . ( 2020 ). Mission . https :// tcns . org /#:~: text = Transcultural % 20 Nursing % 20Mission % 3A % 20 The % 20mission % 20of % 20the % 20 Transcultural , improved % 20health % 20 and % 20well % 20being % 20for % 20 people % 20worldwide .
Dr . Jennie A . Gunn , PhD , FNP-BC , CTN-A , is a professor at the University of South Alabama College of Nursing . Dr . Gunn served as president and first vice president of the Board of Trustees of the Transcultural Nursing Society International . She earned a doctorate from the University of Mississippi Medical Center and is a family nurse practitioner and advanced transcultural nurse . Dr . Gunn has published numerous articles about cultural care and is a qualitative research expert . She resides in Oxford , MS .
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