South Asian patient experiences of professional interpreting service provision in general practice in England: a qualitative interview study

South Asian patient experiences of professional interpreting service provision in general practice in England: a qualitative interview study

Abstract Background Communication difficulties due to unmet language needs are a driver of inequality in healthcare access. The provision of professional interpreting services should mitigate these, and their use is associated with improved patient outcomes. However, interpreting uptake in England i...

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Main Authors: Graham Hieke, Georgia B. Black, Judith Yargawa, Cecilia Vindrola-Padros, Paramjit Gill, Lily Islam, Emily D. Williams, Sabine Braun, Katriina L. Whitaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
General practice
Health inequalities
Language barriers
Qualitative methods
Interpreting
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02477-4
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