Overcoming language barriers

dc.contributor.authorLevin, M E
dc.date.accessioned2017-06-28T08:43:31Z
dc.date.available2017-06-28T08:43:31Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.date.updated2016-01-11T10:37:49Z
dc.description.abstractPatients 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.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.1324
dc.identifier.apacitationLevin, M. E. (2006). Overcoming language barriers. <i>South African Medical Journal</i>, http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationLevin, M E "Overcoming language barriers." <i>South African Medical Journal</i> (2006) http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationLevin, 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.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationLevin ME. Overcoming language barriers. South African Medical Journal. 2006; http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24655.en_ZA
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisher.departmentDivision of Child and Adolescent Psychiatryen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.sourceSouth African Medical Journal
dc.source.urihttp://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj
dc.titleOvercoming language barriers
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