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Table 9 GRC interpreter use by service-level policy about 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

Use of GRC interpreters during last 6 months

Encourages GRC use

Discourages GRC use

Provides no guidance

Never

13.2%

57.5%

60.7%

1-10 times

72.6

42.5

37.2

11+ times

14.2

0.0

2.1

Total %

100

100

100

(N)

197

87

514

  1. χ2 = 153,696; p < 0,000; dl 4
  2. λ = 0.285, dependent variable "Use of GRC interpreters during previous 6 months"
  3. V = 0,310; P < 0,000