Association Between Limited English Proficiency and Revisits and Readmissions After Hospitalization for Patients With Acute and Chronic Conditions in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

被引：61

作者：

Rawal, Shail ^{[1
]}

Srighanthan, Jeevitha ^{[2
]}

Vasantharoopan, Arthi ^{[3
]}

Hu, Hanxian ^{[2
]}

Tomlinson, George ^{[1
]}

Cheung, Angela M. ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Toronto, Dept Med, 190 Elizabeth St,R Fraser Elliot Bldg,3-805, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4, Canada

[2] Univ Hlth Network, Toronto Gen Res Inst, Toronto, ON, Canada

[3] London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, Dept Infect Dis Epidemiol, London, England

来源：

JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 2019年 / 322卷 / 16期

关键词：

LANGUAGE BARRIERS; CARE;

D O I：

10.1001/jama.2019.13066

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

This study discusses observed associations between limited English proficiency, revisits, and readmissions to 2 Toronto hospitals.

引用

页码：1605 / 1607

页数：3

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