Table 1

General Characteristics of Subjects (N=216)

VN=visiting nurses; CHP=community health practitioners.

Table 2

Comparison of Cultural Competency between Visiting Nurses and Community Health Practitioners (N=216)

VN=visiting nurses; CHP=community health practitioners.

Table 3

Difference of Cultural Competency according to Subject's General Characteristics (N=216)

Table 4

Variables Affecting Cultural Competency of Visiting Nurses (N=113)

Excluded variables: age, monthly income, dwelling place in childhood (1: rural, 0: urban), participation of multicultural education (yes:1, no: 0), number of overseas experiences.

Table 5

Variables Affecting Cultural Competency of Community Health Practitioners (N=103)

Excluded variables: age, monthly income, dwelling place in childhood (1: rural, 0: urban), number of overseas experiences.

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