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Table 5 Common content covered in health humanities education

From: InspirE5: a participatory, internationally informed framework for health humanities curricula in health professions education

Origins of Values & Beliefs

Ethical Reasoning

Legal Principles

Empathic Communication

Compassion

Advocacy

Systems- Complexity

Tolerance of Ambiguity

Appreciation of Diversity (Gender, culture, spirituality)

Exploring experiences of Health

Exploring Health Care Systems

Person Centeredness

Evidence Synthesis

Research Paradigms

Research Skills (Qualitative)

Arts in Health

Reflective Practice

Collaborative Practice

Self-Care as a Health Professional

Professional Behaviour

Climate Change response

Sustainability of Health Care

Health Literacy

Technology – digital humanities

Social Justice