Association between cultural factors and readmissions: the mediating effect of the quality of transitional care
Introduction: Care transitions from hospital to outpatient care are a particularly vulnerable period in the care trajectory especially among minority patients, due to cultural and linguistic barriers that affect the comprehension of medical instructions and the ability to navigate among the various...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Integrated Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.ijic.org/articles/5135 |