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Table 5 Percent of respondents having received training in how to work with an interpreter

From: Overcoming language barriers with foreign-language speaking patients: a survey to investigate intra-hospital variation in attitudes and practices

Training

Doctor

Nurse

Social worker

Yes

56 (14.3%)

20 (4.5%)

9 (13.2%)

No

336 (85.7%)

423 (95.5%)

59 (86.8%)

Total N

392

443

68

  1. χ2 = 24.546; p < 0,000; dl 2
  2. V = 0,165; P < 0,000
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BMC Health Services Research

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