Semi-professional language mediators in patient-provider interactions in Germany: an interview study

Abstract Background In multilingual healthcare settings, language mediators play a critical role in facilitating communication between patients and providers who do not share a common language. Existing research has developed theoretical role typologies for professional interpreters– such as conduit...

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Main Authors: Hanna Luetke Lanfer, Victoria Touzel, Doreen Reifegerste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12832-4
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