Monday 24 June 2019

Language barriers effect parents' participation in neonatal care

(University of Gothenburg) A warm smile and a caring hand on the shoulder are not enough to overcome the language barriers that can arise between parents and healthcare professionals in neonatal care in Sweden when the parents have not mastered the Swedish language. A new thesis raises the questions of when and how to get the assistance of an interpreter.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://bit.ly/2LfDKRZ

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