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