Culturally Competent Care

"Culturally Competent Care" 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.

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Health care services that are respectful of and responsive to the health beliefs, practices and cultural and linguistic needs of diverse patients. The provider and the patient each bring their individual learned patterns of language and culture to the health care experience which must be transcended to achieve equal access and quality health care.

Descriptor ID	D065246
MeSH Number(s)	N04.590.374.052 N05.300.206
Concept/Terms	Culturally Competent Care Culturally Competent Care Care, Culturally Competent Cultural Care Care, Cultural Culturally Congruent Care Care, Culturally Congruent Cross-Cultural Care Care, Cross-Cultural Cross Cultural Care Culturally Competent Health Care

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Culturally Competent Care".

Health Care [N]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Patient Care Management [N04.590]
Delivery of Health Care [N04.590.374]
Culturally Competent Care [N04.590.374.052]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
Culturally Competent Care [N05.300.206]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2014	2	0	2
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	3	3
2023	1	3	4
2024	0	1	1
2025	1	0	1

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Kalluri NS, Padilla-Garza E, Kehoe T, Andrews C, Schantz-Dunn J, Riley J, Pomerleau M, Lee AC, Sen S. Implementation of a Language-Concordant, Culturally Tailored Inpatient Lactation Program. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 03 03; 8(3):e250274.

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Sharma N, Mehta TS, Wahab RA, Patel MM. Facilitating Culturally Competent Breast Imaging Care in South Asian Patients. J Breast Imaging. 2024 Sep 11; 6(5):529-538.

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Im EO, Chee W, Paul S, Choi MY, Kim SY, Deatrick JA, Inouye J, Ma G, Meghani S, Nguyen GT, Schapira MM, Ulrich CM, Yeo S, Bao T, Shin D, Mao JJ. A randomized controlled trial testing a virtual program for Asian American women breast cancer survivors. Nat Commun. 2023 10 14; 14(1):6475.

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Damas OM, Maldonado-Contreras A. Breaking Barriers in Dietary Research: Strategies to Diversify Recruitment in Clinical Studies and Develop Culturally Tailored Diets for Hispanic Communities Living With Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Gastroenterology. 2023 08; 165(2):324-328.

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Feliciano-Rivera YZ, Net J, Sanchez P, Wahab RA, Mehta T, Yepes MM. Culturally Competent Care in the Breast Imaging Clinic: Hispanic/Latino Patients. J Breast Imaging. 2023 03 20; 5(2):188-194.

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Legor KA, Hayman LL, Foust JB, Blazey ML. Clinical research nurses' perceptions of the unique needs of people of color for successful recruitment to cancer clinical trials. Contemp Clin Trials. 2023 05; 128:107161.

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Broder-Fingert S, Kuhn J, Sheldrick RC, Chu A, Fortuna L, Jordan M, Rubin D, Feinberg E. Using the Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST) framework to test intervention delivery strategies: a study protocol. Trials. 2019 Dec 16; 20(1):728.

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Broder-Fingert S, Stadnick NA, Hickey E, Goupil J, Diaz Lindhart Y, Feinberg E. Defining the core components of Family Navigation for autism spectrum disorder. Autism. 2020 02; 24(2):526-530.

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Im EO, Ji X, Kim S, Chee E, Bao T, Mao JJ, Chee W. Challenges in a Technology-Based Cancer Pain Management Program Among Asian American Breast Cancer Survivors. Comput Inform Nurs. 2019 05; 37(5):243-249.

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Nnaji C, Boone M, Pugnaire MP, Goode T, Wellman S, Gunn AR, Jenkins B, McNickles J, Gardiner B, Jerry M, Santos M, Powell L, Person S, Allison J. An Innovative Simulation-based Community-engaged Intervention for Training Research Assistants in Culturally Appropriate Informed Consent. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2018; 12(3):247-262.

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