Cultural competence in healthcare: A systematic review of perceptions, assessment, and mental health interventions among professionals/students in Greece/Cyprus

Conclusions: Healthcare professionals and students acknowledge the benefits of cultural competence training; however, undergraduate programs and curricula remain underdeveloped. Educators frequently rely on anecdotal methods rather than structured frameworks. Further systematic integration and evidence-based strategies are essential.

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Polski Merkuriusz Lekarski
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2026-02-15
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https://doi.org/10.36740/merkur202601107
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Cultural Competency in Health Care
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Cultural competence in healthcare: A systematic review of perceptions, assessment, and mental health interventions among professionals/students in Greece/Cyprus

Alexandros Argyriadis, George Charalampous, Evangelia Kotrotsiou, Viky Chrysoula Piletska
Polski Merkuriusz Lekarski
Cultural Competency in Health Care
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Cultural competence in healthcare: A systematic review of perceptions, assessment, and mental health interventions among professionals/students in Greece/Cyprus

Alexandros Argyriadis, George Charalampous, Evangelia Kotrotsiou, Viky Chrysoula Piletska
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Abstract

Conclusions: Healthcare professionals and students acknowledge the benefits of cultural competence training; however, undergraduate programs and curricula remain underdeveloped. Educators frequently rely on anecdotal methods rather than structured frameworks. Further systematic integration and evidence-based strategies are essential.

Polski Merkuriusz LekarskiVol. 54(1)
Mediterranean University (ME), Frederick University (CY)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 49%
Cultural Competency in Health Care
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