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Potential for patient-physician language discordance in Ontario

BACKGROUND: Patient-Physician language discordance occurs when the patient and physician lack proficiency in the same language(s). Previous literature suggests language discordant clinical encounters compromise patient quality of care and health outcomes. The objective of this study was to quantify...

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Autores principales: Sears, Jennifer, Khan, Kamran, Ardern, Chris I, Tamim, Hala
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3909311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24373325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-535