Canadian Family Physician
Volume 53, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1899-1901

Misinterpretation: Language proficiency, recent immigrants, and global health disparities (Article)

Pottie K.*
  • a University of Ottawa, 75 Bruyère St, Ottawa, ON K1S 0P6, Canada, C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre, Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute, Institute of Population Health, Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa in Ontario

Abstract

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Index Keywords

tertiary health care World Health Communication Barriers refugee Health Status Disparities follow up human immigration communication disorder hearing aid health status general practitioner language Sri Lanka health Humans hearing impairment Infant, Newborn Canada case report Emigrants and Immigrants female newborn intensive care newborn Down syndrome pregnancy Article congenital heart malformation Heart Defects, Congenital interpreter service adult migration childbirth
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ISSN: 0008350X
Cited by: 10
Original Language: English