Objective Racial and ethnic minorities in the United States report higher levels of both
clinical and experimental pain, yet frequently receive inadequate pain treatment. Although …

Despite the high prevalence of stroke among South Asian communities in high-income
countries, a comprehensive understanding of their unique experiences and needs after …

Purpose Clinician–patient language concordance improves patient outcomes in non-
intensive care unit (ICU) settings. We sought to assess the association of ICU nurse–patient …

This study reports how refugees experienced care at an integrated clinic during their first
year in Canada and how they transitioned to a community physician. A survey was …

Background Advance care planning (ACP) is a process that enables individuals to describe,
in advance, the kind of health care they would want in the future, and has been shown to …

This article is based on the results of a survey carried out in 2019 to document health
managers and professionals' knowledge concerning their linguistic obligations and the tools …

Background National conversations across the United States in the first two decades of the
21st century have been ripe with themes of justice and equity. It has been well documented …

Abstract Language barriers can reduce access to medical and virtual care. Although the
topic of healthcare professionals and linguistic minorities has been studied in Canada, it has …

Background Depression is common amongst patients receiving haemodialysis (HD).
Assessment and intervention when faced with language and cultural barriers is challenging …

Background: Sexual assault evidence kits (SAEKs) are used to gather forensic evidence
from survivors following sexual assault. Forensic evidence collection also coincides with …