BESAFE: A Cultural Competency Model for African Americans

January 1, 2005

Cultural competency guide for health care professionals who care for African-American patients with HIV. Guide is based on the BESAFE framework (Barriers to Care, Ethics, Sensitivity of the Provider, Assessment, Facts, and Encounters).

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BESAFE Cultural Competency Model

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National Minority AETC

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