Cultural Competence

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Cultural Competence

The ability to understand, appreciate, and interact with persons from cultures and/or belief systems other than one’s own, based on various factors

cultural competence

Social medicine The ability to understand, appreciate, and interact with persons from cultures and/or belief systems other than one's own

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