 Cultural Competency
"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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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cultural Competency" by people in Profiles.
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Mulhern BJ, Bansback N, Norman R, Brazier J. Valuing the SF-6Dv2 Classification System in the United Kingdom Using a Discrete-choice Experiment With Duration. Med Care. 2020 06; 58(6):566-573.
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Brazier JE, Mulhern BJ, Bjorner JB, Gandek B, Rowen D, Alonso J, Vilagut G, Ware JE. Developing a New Version of the SF-6D Health State Classification System From the SF-36v2: SF-6Dv2. Med Care. 2020 06; 58(6):557-565.
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Milkowska-Shibata MA, Aye TT, Yi SM, Oo KT, Khaing K, Than M, Win T, Myo SY, Toe SY, West HS, Ringstad KM, Galarza L, Meng C, Shibata T. Understanding Barriers and Facilitators of Maternal Health Care Utilization in Central Myanmar. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 02 25; 17(5).
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Fox MT, Godage SK, Kim JM, Bossano C, Muñoz-Blanco S, Reinhardt E, Wu L, Karais S, DeCamp LR. Moving From Knowledge to Action: Improving Safety and Quality of Care for Patients With Limited English Proficiency. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2020 03; 59(3):266-277.
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Ivanich JD, Mousseau AC, Walls M, Whitbeck L, Whitesell NR. Pathways of Adaptation: Two Case Studies with One Evidence-Based Substance Use Prevention Program Tailored for Indigenous Youth. Prev Sci. 2020 01; 21(Suppl 1):43-53.
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Walters KL, Johnson-Jennings M, Stroud S, Rasmus S, Charles B, John S, Allen J, Kaholokula JK, Look MA, de Silva M, Lowe J, Baldwin JA, Lawrence G, Brooks J, Noonan CW, Belcourt A, Quintana E, Semmens EO, Boulafentis J. Growing from Our Roots: Strategies for Developing Culturally Grounded Health Promotion Interventions in American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Communities. Prev Sci. 2020 01; 21(Suppl 1):54-64.
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Whitesell NR, Mousseau A, Parker M, Rasmus S, Allen J. Promising Practices for Promoting Health Equity Through Rigorous Intervention Science with Indigenous Communities. Prev Sci. 2020 01; 21(Suppl 1):5-12.
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Rasmus SM, Whitesell NR, Mousseau A, Allen J. An Intervention Science to Advance Underrepresented Perspectives and Indigenous Self-Determination in Health. Prev Sci. 2020 01; 21(Suppl 1):83-92.
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Leversedge FJ. Guidelines for Short-Term Hand Surgery Outreach Trips: Building Trust and Establishing Continuity. Hand Clin. 2019 11; 35(4):449-455.
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Whitesell NR, Mousseau AC, Keane EM, Asdigian NL, Tuitt N, Morse B, Zacher T, Dick R, Mitchell CM, Kaufman CE. Integrating Community-Engagement and a Multiphase Optimization Strategy Framework: Adapting Substance Use Prevention for American Indian Families. Prev Sci. 2019 10; 20(7):1136-1146.
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