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Published in final edited form as: Curr Pharm Teach Learn. 2021 Aug 3;13(10):1278–1287. doi: 10.1016/j.cptl.2021.07.013

Table 4.

Self-assessment of Perceived Level of Cultural Competence (SAPLCC) questionnaire items grouped by factors and domains.

Domains and factors Statistics Mean score category, %
N Mean SD Low Moderate High
Knowledge domain
 F1 health issues 875 2.36 0.77 19.7 66.8 13.5
 F2 context of care 875 2.27 0.69 29.5 59.9 10.6
Skills domain
 F3 effective services 875 2.4 0.75 30.4 51.5 18.1
 F4 cross-cultural conflicts 875 2.24 0.87 31.7 55.2 13.1
Attitudes domain
 F5 patient discrimination 875 2.96 0.79 7.9 52.9 39.2
 F6 social determinants 875 3.5 0.54 0.8 27.7 71.5
 F7 intercultural interactions 875 3.23 0.76 4 46.5 49.5
Encounters domain
 F8 comfort in encounters 875 2.79 0.72 8.8 63.1 28.1
 F9 communication challenge 875 2.42 0.71 24.9 60.1 15
Abilities domain
 F10 needs assessment 875 2.88 0.73 7.1 63 29.9
 F11 cultural knowledge 875 2.99 0.51 1.6 70.5 27.9
Awareness domain
 F12 self-reflection 875 3.32 0.65 1.5 44.2 54.3
 F13 barriers to health care 875 3.18 0.52 1.2 57.1 41.7
 F14 racial dynamics 875 3.04 0.77 6.5 55 38.5
Total scale 875 2.74 0.45 3.3 69.7 27

F = factor.