Patrick is 26 years old. He lives with his partner James and is worried about his sexual health. What are his health needs and issues and why is it important for health professionals to promote equality and diversity?

These issues include cultural differences between the dominant culture and their native culture, sense of displacement, lack of community, language problems, accessing social services, and finding employment. The clients' cultural attitudes and values about substance use should shape program content.

a mother eats twice as much to support her growing fetus

limiting sugar intake in a mother with gestational diabetes, switching from diving to swimming.   depending on whether the patient is normal weight, over weight or gain will differ depending on that.