Medical Interpretation for Emerging Populations: Building a Multi-Modal Interpretation Program for Pashto-Speakers at a Public Safety-Net Health System.

IF 1.2 4区医学 Q4 HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved Pub Date : 2024-01-01

Christopher Hromas, Waheedullah Ibrahim Khil, Tonya Burris, Virginia Mika

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Abstract

Limited English proficient patients are prone to adverse health care effects compared to English proficient patients, including decreased access to care, lower health literacy, and worse clinical outcomes. This report describes a multi-modal medical interpreter program at a safety-net health system designed for the emerging Afghan population in San Antonio, Texas.

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为新兴人群提供医疗口译服务：在一个公共安全网医疗系统中为普什图语使用者建立一个多模式口译项目。

与英语熟练的病人相比，英语水平有限的病人容易受到不利的医疗保健影响，包括获得医疗服务的机会减少、健康素养较低以及临床结果较差。本报告介绍了德克萨斯州圣安东尼奥市一家安全网医疗系统为新兴阿富汗人口设计的多模式医疗口译项目。

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Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved Multiple-

CiteScore

2.00

自引率

7.10%

发文量

154

期刊介绍： The journal has as its goal the dissemination of information on the health of, and health care for, low income and other medically underserved communities to health care practitioners, policy makers, and community leaders who are in a position to effect meaningful change. Issues dealt with include access to, quality of, and cost of health care.