Welcome
to Bridging
the Cultural Divide in Health Care Settings: The Essential
Role of Cultural Broker Programs!
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The
Goal of this website
and corresponding print document is to
encourage the use of cultural brokering
as a key approach to increase access
to, and to enhance the delivery of, culturally
competent care. |
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What
is Cultural Brokering? Cultural
brokering has been defined as "...bridging,
linking or mediating between groups or
persons of different cultural backgrounds
to effect change" (Jezewski, 1990). |
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Developed
for:
National
Health Service Corps,
Bureau
of Health Professions,
Health
Resources and Services Administration,
U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services
 Delevoped
by:
National
Center for Cultural Competence,
Georgetown
University Center for Child
and Human Development,
Georgetown University Medical Center
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Version Developed in Collaboration with:
The
MCH Group,
Georgetown
Public Policy Institute
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