Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder with the
predominant clinical manifestation of spasticity in the lower extremities. HSP is categorised …

Due to increasing cultural, linguistic, and educational diversity in older populations across
Europe, accurate assessment of cognitive functioning in people from diverse backgrounds …

Background With increased international migration, language barriers are likely becoming
more relevant in primary care. The aim of this study was to investigate the language barrier …

Due to ongoing globalization and migration waves, healthcare providers are increasingly
caring for patients from diverse cultural and/or ethnic minority backgrounds. Adequate health …

Previous research has shown that ethnic minority patients participate less during medical
encounters than patients from majority populations. Given the positive outcomes of active …

Introduction: Data on immigrant and refugees' access to services in Canada typically focus
on adult populations generally but not children specifically. To fill this gap, this study …

In today's multilingual and multicultural societies, healthcare interpreters are increasingly
needed to mitigate communication barriers in language-discordant, intercultural medical …

This paper provides a rapid review of the literature on the current knowledge on health
promotion for improved refugee and migrant health in the European region. The aim of the …

Objective: Neuropsychological assessment of culturally diverse populations is hindered by
barriers in language, culture, education, and a lack of suitable tests. Furthermore, individuals …

Objective The aim of this observational study was twofold. First, we examined how often and
which roles informal interpreters performed during consultations between Turkish-Dutch …