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Points to Remember 38
Case Study 38
Key Terms 39

CHAPTER THREE: CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND
HEALTH EDUCATION 43
Emogene Johnson Vaughn
Learning Objectives 43
Introduction 43

Defining Cultural Competence 46
Related and Discipline-Specific Cultural Competence Principles 50

Culturally Competent Practices in Diverse Settings 52
Issues, Concerns, and Strategies in Multicultural Training 54
The Counseling Role in Health Education 60
Conclusion 62
Points to Remember 62
Case Study 62
Key Terms 63

CHAPTER FOUR: COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE
MEDICINE IN CULTURALLY COMPETENT
HEALTH EDUCATION 67
Helda Pinzon-Pérez
Learning Objectives 67
Introduction 68
Use of CAM 68
Definitions of Concepts in Nontraditional Healing 70

Modalities of CAM 72
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine 78
Application to Health Education 79
Conclusion 84
Points to Remember 84
Case Study 85
Key Terms 85

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