Responses to language barriers in consultations with refugees and asylum seekers: a telephone survey of Irish general practitioners

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Refugees and asylum seekers experience language barriers in general practice. Qualitative studies have found that responses to language barriers in general practice are <it>ad hoc </it>with use of both professional interp...

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Main Authors: Mosinkie Phillip I, Glynn Liam G, MacFarlane Anne, Murphy Andrew W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/9/68