"Cultural Competency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Cultural and linguistic competence is a set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that come together in a system, agency, or among professionals that enables effective work in cross-cultural situations. Competence implies the capacity to function effectively as an individual and an organization within the context of the cultural beliefs, behaviors, and needs presented by consumers and their communities.
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D054521
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.853.100.364
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| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cultural Competency" by people in Profiles.
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A Systematic Review of Assessment Tools Measuring Cultural Competence Outcomes Relevant to Pharmacy Education. Am J Pharm Educ. 2022 03; 86(3):8672.
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Inclusion of Health Disparities, Cultural Competence, and Health Literacy Content in US and Canadian Pharmacy Curriculums. Am J Pharm Educ. 2021 01; 85(1):8200.
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Addressing the quality of communication with older cancer patients with cognitive deficits: Development of a communication skills training module. Palliat Support Care. 2020 08; 18(4):419-424.
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Barriers to Use of Palliative Care and Advance Care Planning Discussions for Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 11; 17(12):2592-2599.
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Barriers and Strategies Related to Qualitative Research on Genetic Ancestry Testing in Indigenous Communities. J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics. 2017 07; 12(3):169-179.
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EBT Fidelity Trajectories Across Training Cohorts Using the Interagency Collaborative Team Strategy. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2016 Mar; 43(2):144-56.
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The Southwest Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center and the Oklahoma inter tribal emergency management coalition: a unique partnership. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2014 Sep-Oct; 20 Suppl 5:S107-10.
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Mixed-methods feasibility study on the cultural adaptation of a child abuse prevention model. Child Abuse Negl. 2014 Sep; 38(9):1496-507.
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Assessment of elder mistreatment in two American Indian samples: psychometric characteristics of the HS-EAST and the Native Elder Life-Financial Exploitation and -Neglect measures. J Appl Gerontol. 2014 Apr; 33(3):336-56.
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Is a structured, manualized, evidence-based treatment protocol culturally competent and equivalently effective among American Indian parents in child welfare? Child Maltreat. 2012 Aug; 17(3):242-52.