Language barriers and patient-centered breast cancer care

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 223-228

  Karliner, Leah S ^a,b,c   Hwang, E Shelley ^a,c   Nickleach, Dana ^a,b   Kaplan, Celia P ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Language barriers; Patient centered care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; COMMUNICATION SKILL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROGNOSIS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALIFORNIA; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; PRIVATE PRACTICE;

EID: 79959978050     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2010.07.009     Document Type: Article

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