In-Person Interpreter Use and Hospital Length of Stay among Infants with Low Birth Weight

To ensure timely appropriate care for low-birth-weight (LBW) infants, healthcare providers must communicate effectively with parents, even when language barriers exist. We sought to evaluate whether non-English primary language (NEPL) and professional in-person interpreter use were associated with d...

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Main Authors: Monica Eneriz-Wiemer, Lee M. Sanders, Mary McIntyre, Fernando S. Mendoza, D. Phuong Do, C. Jason Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/8/1570