Cultural Safety Collection

Cultural literacy and Indigenous health in medical education

2011

Ewen, S.C.

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The author argues that cultural competency and cultural safety are problematic concepts and proposes "cultural literacy" as an alternative approach. The author defines the term, outlines the skills that a culturally literate physician will have, and shows how to assess cultural literacy in a medical education context.

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Cultural literacy and Indigenous health in medical education.

Ewen, S.C. (2011). Cultural literacy and Indigenous health in medical education. Focus on Health Professional Education: A Multi-Disciplinary Journal, 13(1), 68-74.

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