Register-based study concerning the problematic situation of using interpreting service in a region in Sweden

Abstract Background Due to increasing international migration, Sweden has become a multicultural and multilingual society, with about 19% of the population born abroad, which imposes high demands on the healthcare sector and interpreting services. The aim was to investigate problems in the use of in...

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Main Authors: Emina Hadziabdic, Katarina Hjelm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4619-7