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July 25, 2024Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

A Mixed-methods Approach to Understanding Language Interpretation Services in Health Care Settings among Asian American Immigrants from Diverse Ethnic Backgrounds

Paula Lozano Zachary Veitch MaryGrace Sharp Alia Southworth Fornessa T. Randal Karen Kim

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Abstract

Asian Americans (AA) face cultural and linguistic barriers to health care access, resulting in poor health outcomes. This study investigates the experiences of AAs using language interpretation services (LIS) in health care settings.

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Lozano et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5f1bab6db6435875868a5 https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2024.a933283

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