Purpose With the ever-changing cultural makeup of society, the ability to deliver culturally
appropriate healthcare is essential. An educational method aimed at increasing cultural …

Background Qualitative narrative analysis and case studies form the majority of the current
peer-reviewed literature about the benefits of professional volunteering or international …

Background and Purpose. Cultural competence is a criterion for a Doctor of Physical
Therapy (DPT) degree professional and reference to it is contained in many American …

Background International clinical placements provide undergraduate students with a unique
and complex clinical learning environment, to explore cultural awareness, experience …

Although the definition of patient-centered care (PCC) remains unclear, researchers and
healthcare professionals describe the concept as treating the patient as a unique human …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between two
measures of cultural competence (CC), one more widely used, the other designed for …

Background: One of the essential aspects of the provision of care is cultural issues. Cultural
sensitivity is the key for cultural care. The aim of this study was to explore culturally sensitive …

Purpose To quantify how often physical therapists from high-income countries (HIC)
travelling to low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) practise outside their scope of …

Background and Purpose. In response to the numerous calls for the physical therapy
profession to position itself as an equity and social justice-centered profession, we are …

In the increasingly global world, skills in cultural competence now form part of the minimum
standards of practice required for allied health professionals. During an international work …