Do not lose your patient in translation: Using interpreters effectively in primary care
South Africa is a multicultural society characterised by a rich diversity of languages. As a result, many healthcare providers and their patients often do not speak the same language, which makes communication challenging. The language barriers, when present, require an interpreter to ensure accurat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2023-02-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/5655 |