Bibliography

The following entries are resources suggested by the members of the NCIHC Policy & Research Committee:

2007: "Do Professional Interpreters Improve Clinical Care for Patients with Limited English Proficiency? A Systematic Review of the Literature" by Leah S Karliner, Elizabeth A Jacobs, Alice Hm Chen, and Sunita Mutha for Health Services Research

2006: "The Need for More Research on Language Barriers in Health Care: A Proposed Research Agenda" by Elizabeth A Jacobs, Alice Hm Chen, Leah S Karliner, Niels Agger-Gupta, and Sunita Mutha for The Millbank Quarterly

2003: "Language Barriers in Health Care Settings: An Annotated Bibliography of the Research Literature" prepared by members of the NCIHC Policy & Research Committee for The California Endowment

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