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Cultural Competence in Healthcare: Addressing Cultural Differences in Health Care Delivery
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What is the primary goal of cultural competence in healthcare?
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To eliminate health disparities among different cultural groups.
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Cultural competence in healthcare aims to address health disparities and improve health outcomes by ensuring that healthcare services are provided in a manner that is respectful of and responsive to the cultural beliefs, values, and practices of diverse patient populations.