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Defining Cultural Competence: A Practical Framework for Addressing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health and Health Care

2003

Betancourt, J.R., Green, A.R., Carrillo, J.E., & Ananeh-Firempong, O.

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This article draws on a literature review to develop a cultural competence framework for implementing measures that address racial/ethnic disparities in health and healthcare. The authors define cultural competence, identify key components for intervention, and describe a framework that aims to overcome sociocultural and clinical barriers to care.

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Defining Cultural Competence: A Practical Framework for Addressing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health and Health Care.

Betancourt, J.R., Green, A.R., Carrillo, J.E., & Ananeh-Firempong, O. (2003). Defining cultural competence: A practical framework for addressing racial/ethnic disparities in health and health care. Public Health Reports, 118(4), 293-302.

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