"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D054521
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.853.100.364
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cultural Competency" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cultural Competency" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2008 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| 2009 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
| 2010 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2011 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 2012 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| 2015 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 2016 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2018 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2019 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2020 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Cultural Competency" by people in Profiles.
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Cultural Responsiveness in Academic Physical Therapy: An Administrative Case Report. Phys Ther. 2024 Sep 04; 104(9).
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Translating Open-Ended Questions in Cross-Cultural Qualitative Research: A Comprehensive Framework. J Transcult Nurs. 2024 Nov; 35(6):399-407.
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Immigrant and Refugee Health Curricula in US-Based Medical Training: A Scoping Review to Inform Integration Into Pediatric Residency Programs. Acad Pediatr. 2024 Jul; 24(5S):103-111.
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Operating on A Bias: A Review of Cultural Competency Curricula in Surgical Residencies and a Call for Systemic Change. J Surg Educ. 2024 Sep; 81(9):1249-1257.
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A Randomized Crossover Trial Evaluating the Impact of Cultural Dexterity Training on Surgical Residents' Knowledge, Cross-Cultural Care, Skills, and Beliefs: The Provider Awareness and Cultural Dexterity Training for Surgeons (PACTS) Trial. Ann Surg. 2024 Sep 01; 280(3):403-413.
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The role of cultural competency training to address health disparities in surgical settings. Br Med Bull. 2024 Jun 10; 150(1):42-59.
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Cultural competency and ethical behavior for collaboration in limited-resource settings: Guidelines from the Society of University Surgeons Academic Global Surgery Committee and the Association for Academic Global Surgery. Surgery. 2024 Jul; 176(1):108-114.
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Understanding the resilience of children living on an American Indian reservation: A mixed methods participatory study. J Adv Nurs. 2023 Nov; 79(11):4411-4424.
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Culturally responsive assessment of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in youth of color. Am Psychol. 2023 10; 78(7):842-855.
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender (LGBT) cultural competency across the intersectionalities of gender identity, sexual orientation, and race among healthcare professionals. PLoS One. 2022; 17(11):e0277682.