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Table 8 Respondents' opinions about use of GRC interpreters by service-level policy concerning communication with LFP patients

From: Overcoming language barriers with foreign-language speaking patients: a survey to investigate intra-hospital variation in attitudes and practices

 

Service

Opinion about use of GRC interpreters

Encourages GRC use

Discourages GRC use

Provides no guidance

Systematically

40.3%

15.5%

16.2%

In some situation

45.3

39.8

47.1

Only when no other solution

14.4

44.7

36.7

Total %

100

100

100

(N)

201

103

556

  1. χ2 = 70,517; p < 0,000; dl 4
  2. V = 0,202; P < 0,000