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Why cultural safety rather than cultural competency is required to achieve health equity (Curtis et al., 2019)

01/01/2019
  • Cultural Safety
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This paper 'Why cultural safety rather than cultural competency is required to achieve health equity: a literature review and recommended definition' by Elana Curtis, Rhys Jones, David Tipene-Leach, Curtis Walker, Belinda Loring, Sarah-Jane Paine & Papaarangi Reid and published in the International Journal for Equity in Health proposes a move towards cultural safety over cultural competency is required to improve health equity in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.