Language Barriers, Physician-Patient Language Concordance, and Glycemic Control Among Insured Latinos with Diabetes: The Diabetes Study of Northern California (DISTANCE)

BACKGROUND: A significant proportion of US Latinos with diabetes have limited English proficiency (LEP). Whether language barriers in health care contribute to poor glycemic control is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between limited English proficiency (LEP) and glycemic control and wh...

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Autores principales: Fernandez, Alicia, Schillinger, Dean, Warton, E. Margaret, Adler, Nancy, Moffet, Howard H., Schenker, Yael, Salgado, M. Victoria, Ahmed, Ameena, Karter, Andrew J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20878497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1507-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20878497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1507-6

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