The effects of language concordant care on patient satisfaction and clinical understanding for Hispanic pediatric surgery patients

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1586-1589

  Dunlap, Jonathan L ^a   Jaramillo, Joshua D ^a   Koppolu, Raji ^a   Wright, Robert ^a   Mendoza, Fernando ^a   Bruzoni, Matias ^a  

^a LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Key words Hispanic patients; Language concordant care; Patient centered care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY ATTITUDE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERPRETER SERVICE; LANGUAGE CONCORDANT CARE; LIKERT SCALE; LINGUISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; LANGUAGE; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGY; SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84942551046     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2014.12.020     Document Type: Article

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