Impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency: a systematic review protocol.

Review question/objective: The overall objective is to identify, critically appraise and synthesize evidence on the impact of professional interpreters on outcomes for hospitalized children (aged 0-18 years) from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency. More specifically, does the...

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Main Authors: Boylen, Susan, Wilson, S., Gill, Fenella, Cherian, Sarah, Dantas, Jaya
Format: Journal Article
Published: Joanna Briggs Institute 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51152
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Wilson, S.
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description Review question/objective: The overall objective is to identify, critically appraise and synthesize evidence on the impact of professional interpreters on outcomes for hospitalized children (aged 0-18 years) from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency. More specifically, does the intervention of the use of a professional interpreter for migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency impact on: * Children's hospital length of stay, unplanned readmission rates and non-attendance rates at clinic appointments? * Child and/or parent satisfaction with care in hospital? * Adherence to treatment, medication errors and adverse events relating to the child in hospital?
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-511522017-09-13T16:09:22Z Impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency: a systematic review protocol. Boylen, Susan Wilson, S. Gill, Fenella Cherian, Sarah Dantas, Jaya Review question/objective: The overall objective is to identify, critically appraise and synthesize evidence on the impact of professional interpreters on outcomes for hospitalized children (aged 0-18 years) from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency. More specifically, does the intervention of the use of a professional interpreter for migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency impact on: * Children's hospital length of stay, unplanned readmission rates and non-attendance rates at clinic appointments? * Child and/or parent satisfaction with care in hospital? * Adherence to treatment, medication errors and adverse events relating to the child in hospital? 2017 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51152 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003264 Joanna Briggs Institute restricted
spellingShingle Boylen, Susan
Wilson, S.
Gill, Fenella
Cherian, Sarah
Dantas, Jaya
Impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency: a systematic review protocol.
title Impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency: a systematic review protocol.
title_full Impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency: a systematic review protocol.
title_fullStr Impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency: a systematic review protocol.
title_full_unstemmed Impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency: a systematic review protocol.
title_short Impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low English proficiency: a systematic review protocol.
title_sort impact of professional interpreters on outcomes of hospitalized children from migrant and refugee families with low english proficiency: a systematic review protocol.
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51152