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The experience and perception of first language usage in healthcare: the Welsh perspective

2025-02-24

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Several studies have shown that using language that is most suitable for the patient is essential for effective communication in healthcare. Using a patients second language during health consultations can negatively impact a patient, causing delays in treatment and misdiagnosis. In Wales both Welsh and English have equal status in public sector organisations, however, independent primary care providers such as Ge...

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e7056c3a-6833-5f65-94c9-0ee8cd0b5186
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10.1101/2025.02.20.25322596
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