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

By J. Betancourt, A. Green, J. Carrillo, Owusu Ananeh-Firempong. Public health reports (1974), 2003

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Subfields: Emergency Medical Services, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science

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In Emergency Medical Services

1. Laurence J. Kirmayer

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Citations in the corpus

• Handbook of Health Psychology (2001, background): “Cross-cutting issues include the role of family in health and illness, racism and prejudice against minorities, decisionmaking and communication preferences, group-based medical mistrust, and group-level perceptions of susceptibility to cancer (Betancourt et al., 2003; Purnell et al., 2010).”
• Rethinking cultural competence (2012, background): “‘‘the ability of systems to provide care to patients with diverse values, beliefs and behaviors, including tailoring delivery to meet patients’ social, cultural, and linguistic needs’’ (Betancourt et al., 2003, p. v).”