The migration-related language barrier and professional interpreter use in primary health care in Switzerland

Abstract Background With increased international migration, language barriers are likely becoming more relevant in primary care. The aim of this study was to investigate the language barrier in paediatric and adult primary care, present its consequences, reveal how it is overcome, as well as highlig...

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Main Authors: Fabienne N. Jaeger, Nicole Pellaud, Bénédicte Laville, Pierre Klauser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4164-4

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