Strengthening the migrant-friendliness of Thai health services through interpretation and cultural mediation: a system analysis

Strengthening the migrant-friendliness of Thai health services through interpretation and cultural mediation: a system analysis

Abstract Background In addition to healthcare entitlements, ‘migrant-friendly health services’ in Thailand include interpretation and cultural mediation services which aim to reduce language and cultural barriers between health personnel and migrants. Although the Thai Government started implementin...

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Main Authors: Hathairat Kosiyaporn, Sataporn Julchoo, Mathudara Phaiyarom, Pigunkaew Sinam, Watinee Kunpeuk, Nareerut Pudpong, Pascale Allotey, Zhie X. Chan, Tharani Loganathan, Nicola Pocock, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
Subjects:
Migrant health worker
Migrant health volunteer
Interpreter
Cultural mediator
Thailand
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-020-00181-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-020-00181-0

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