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- Cultural competency refers to the ability to provide care to patients with diverse values, beliefs, and behaviors, including tailoring health care delivery to meet patients' social, cultural, and linguistic needs. A culturally competent provider understands, appreciates, and respects their patient's cultural background.
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Nov 9, 2022 · A survey among US-based physicians shows that cultural competency is crucial to healthcare. Why is that, and what are the obstacles to attaining cultural competency?
Apr 2, 2018 · This paper is distinguished from this larger review in that it provides a detailed and evidence-based review of the findings specific to health workforce interventions, a discreet and unique approach to increasing cultural competence in health care.
- Crystal Jongen, Janya McCalman, Roxanne Bainbridge
- 2018
Feb 26, 2019 · Participating health care systems usually employ one, or a combination, of several popular cross-cultural models that have emerged over the past four decades. These include, but are not limited to, cultural awareness, cultural competence, cultural safety, cultural humility and cultural intelligence.
- Stephane M. Shepherd, Cynthia Willis-Esqueda, Danielle Newton, Diane Sivasubramaniam, Yin Paradies
- 2019
Cultural competency training has been proposed as a way to improve patient outcomes. There is a need for evidence showing that these interventions reduce health disparities. The objective was to conduct a systematic review addressing the effects of ...
In the context of healthcare, cultural competence is the ability to acknowledge, appreciate, and respect the values, preferences, and expressed needs of clients. Cultural competence is also the ability to resolve differences and identify solutions that reduce interference from various cultural factors (Leininger & McFarland, 2002).
Oct 23, 2020 · Three variables related to cultural competence were found to be significantly associated with health-related QOL in our study: experiences of discrimination, interpreter use, and overall trust in health care provider.
Linking evidence to action: Cultural competence training is an effective intervention that enables healthcare providers to give culturally competent care that increases satisfaction of patients from minority groups.
