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cluding confounding variables (such as the economic position of the household, the schooling level of the father or the roles played by mass media rather than schools) usually reinforces the conclusion of an independent role of the schooling of the mother. However, attempts at unpicking the pathways through which girls’ schooling might have the effects on their later lives that is ascribed to it have been less successful. A favoured explanation—that schooling enhances the autonomy of young women, enabling them to make more decisions themselves about how many children to have, when, and how to raise them—is still, for example,. | CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH A Guide to Services For Immigrants and Refugees Produced by TRAINING 3 The DHHS Region III Family Planning Training Center. TRAINING 3 Family Planning Council 260 South Broad Street Suite 1000 Philadelphia PA 19102 Phone 215 985-2636 Fax 215 732-1252 E-mail TRAINING3@ TRAINING 3 is supported by the Office of Population Affairs and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Department of Health and Human Services. Table of Contents Introduction What is cultural competence .3 Cultural Competence Checklist for Reproductive Create a warm environment for Top Ten Tips for Cultural Interpreters Are Your Best Friend .7 Recruiting Bilingual Staff and Title VI and Culture and Reproductive Advice from the Legal Ethnic health Articles on cross-cultural reproductive Decorating Female Multilingual client education This guide was prepared by TRAINING 3 of Family Planning Council Inc. For over 20 years TRAINING 3 has served as the DHHS Region III Family Planning Training Center. One of ten such national centers TRAINING 3 serves Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia. The mission of TRAINING 3 is to identify and respond to the training and other performance improvement needs of family planning service providers throughout the region by designing delivering and evaluating the most effective training programs that support human performance improvement. Authored by Marjory A. Bancroft . 2002 TRAINING 3 provides expert training and other performance improvement services throughout DHHS Region III which includes Delaware Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia. 2 WHAT IS CULTURAL COMPETENCE This guide is intended to offer practical guidance on how to enhance