Nurses with higher cultural competence don’t always perform better – new study

New research shows ‘cultural intelligence’ has both beneficial and unintended effects, challenging common assumptions about ...
Frontiers

Cultural Competence and Health Literacy in Oral Disease Prevention

Oral diseases remain among the most common—and preventable—health conditions worldwide, yet avoidable burden persists and concentrates in underserved and ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

A Proposed Framework for Integration of Quality Performance Measures for Health Literacy, Cultural Competence, and Language Access Services: Proceedings of a Workshop

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Commissioned Paper on a Proposed Framework for Integration of Health Care Quality Measures Related to Health Literacy, Language Access, and Cultural Competence." ...
Medscape

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Patient Perceptions of Bias and Cultural Competence in Health Care

We used data from the nationally representative Commonwealth Fund 2001 Health Care Quality Survey of 6,722 adults living in the United States who reported their race as black/African American, Asian, ...
Psychology Today

How Cultural Competence Reduces Racial Disparities in Health

Recent articles have purported that COVID-19 is negatively impacting Black and Latina/o American communities to a greater extent than White communities. One reason cited for this disparity is the ...
Psychology Today

What is Cultural Humility?

You have heard about the concept on the news and have no doubt seen it in print, prefaced with a hashtag: #CulturalHumility. But what exactly does it mean? Principles of cultural competence are ...
Medscape

Body Piercing: Issues and Challenges for Nurses

Cultural competence is imperative when providing care to individuals who practice body modification. Since most health care providers have significant knowledge deficits regarding body modifications ...