Description
Social determinants and Cultural competency as it relate to minority/immigrant population. Include table of contents
Introduction
Social determinants of health and cultural competency in healthcare.
Purpose of paper
Relevance of social determinants of health and cultural competence in healthcare
Cultural competency training (cultural linguistic practice) as an instrument to achieve cultural competence.
Discuss the means by which structural bias, social inequities and racism undermine health and create
challenges to achieving health equity at organizational, community and societal levels (health disparity or
inequity arising if above factors (Social determinant of health and cultural competence) are not put in place.
Assess population needs, assets and capacities that affect communities’ health
How Social determinant of health and cultural competence can be cost effective by reducing hospitalization
and improved health outcome.
How do policies impact on public health and health equity? Give an example.
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