A Broader Understanding of Cultural Competence
Question#1 – A Broader Understanding of Cultural Competence To understand the broader context of cultural competence in health care, there are a variety of stakeholders involved in the delivery and support of health care services whose perspectives must be considered. According to Pérez and Luquis (2008, p. 46), cultural competence was defined by the 2000 Joint Committee on Health Education and Promotion Terminology of AAHE as “the ability of an individual to understand and respect […]