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Cultural Competence Among Optometry Students at a South African University: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Cultural Competence Among Optometry Students at a South African University: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Authors of this article:

Sanele Buthelezi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Gloria Tsholofelo Tamenti1 Author Orcid Image
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Sanele Buthelezi   1 , BOptom, MPhil HPE, FEAOO ;   Gloria Tsholofelo Tamenti   1 , BOptom, MOptom, MBA, DPhil

1 Department of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Corresponding Author:

  • Sanele Buthelezi, BOptom, MPhil HPE, FEAOO
  • Department of Optometry
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • University of Johannesburg
  • P.O Box 524, Auckland Park
  • Johannesburg, Gauteng 2006
  • South Africa
  • Phone: 27 11 559 6387
  • Email: saneleb@uj.ac.za