Implications of Language Barriers for Healthcare: A Systematic Review

2020870 citationsReviewdiamond Open Access

Authors

Abdullah Ghthaith Almutairi · Ministry of Health

Abstract

The results of our review suggest that implementing online translation tools such as Google Translate and MediBabble may improve the quality of healthcare and the level of satisfaction among both medical providers and patients.

Topics & Keywords

Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare Emergency and Acute Care Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Oman Medical Journal

Volume 35, Issue 2, pp. e122-e122

DOI: 10.5001/omj.2020.40

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