Overcoming language barriers
| dc.contributor.author | Levin, M E | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-06-28T08:43:31Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2017-06-28T08:43:31Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2006 | |
| dc.date.updated | 2016-01-11T10:37:49Z | |
| dc.description.abstract | Patients experience significant barriers to accessing quality medical care. Foremost among these are socioeconomic, structural and cultural/linguistic barriers. Studies also focus on the potential implications of alternative explanations for disease. In the African setting these alternative explanatory models are often regarded as a cause for decreased assessment of severity,1 late presentation,2,3 non-adherence to medical treatment4 and the use of potentially dangerous traditional remedies.5,6. | |
| dc.identifier | http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.1324 | |
| dc.identifier.apacitation | Levin, M. E. (2006). Overcoming language barriers. <i>South African Medical Journal</i>, http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655 | en_ZA |
| dc.identifier.chicagocitation | Levin, M E "Overcoming language barriers." <i>South African Medical Journal</i> (2006) http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655 | en_ZA |
| dc.identifier.citation | Levin, M. (2006). Overcoming language barries. South African Medical Journal, 96(10), 1058. | |
| dc.identifier.ris | TY - Journal Article AU - Levin, M E AB - Patients experience significant barriers to accessing quality medical care. Foremost among these are socioeconomic, structural and cultural/linguistic barriers. Studies also focus on the potential implications of alternative explanations for disease. In the African setting these alternative explanatory models are often regarded as a cause for decreased assessment of severity,1 late presentation,2,3 non-adherence to medical treatment4 and the use of potentially dangerous traditional remedies.5,6. DA - 2006 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town J1 - South African Medical Journal LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2006 T1 - Overcoming language barriers TI - Overcoming language barriers UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655 ER - | en_ZA |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655 | |
| dc.identifier.vancouvercitation | Levin ME. Overcoming language barriers. South African Medical Journal. 2006; http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655. | en_ZA |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.publisher.department | Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | en_ZA |
| dc.publisher.faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences | en_ZA |
| dc.publisher.institution | University of Cape Town | |
| dc.source | South African Medical Journal | |
| dc.source.uri | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj | |
| dc.title | Overcoming language barriers | |
| dc.type | Journal Article | en_ZA |
| uct.type.filetype | Text | |
| uct.type.filetype | Image | |
| uct.type.publication | Research | en_ZA |
| uct.type.resource | Article | en_ZA |