Creating a Meeting Point of Understanding: Interpreters Experiences in Swedish Childhood Cancer Care

Discussion: Our result shows that in order to create a sustainable meeting point of understanding, it is necessary to explain both the context and cultural differences. These results suggest that the responsibility for information transfer lies with both the health care profession and the interpreters. Tools have to be developed for both parties to contribute to creating the meeting point of understanding.

Source: Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing - February 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Granhagen Jungner, J., Tiselius, E., Lützen, K., Blomgren, K., Pergert, P. Tags: Original Manuscripts Source Type: research