An exploration of the psychological, social, and cultural factors that influence human health and behavior, tailored for MCAT preparation.
Cultural competence means understanding and respecting diverse cultural backgrounds, beliefs, and practices. It’s vital for building trust, improving communication, and delivering effective care.
Culturally competent care can reduce health disparities and improve patient satisfaction.
A clinic provides materials in multiple languages to reach all patients.
Physicians participate in cultural sensitivity training to better serve diverse communities.