Traditional and Online Health Information Seeking Among Individuals With Limited English Proficiency in the United States: Cross-Sectional Study
Our results show how language barriers may contribute to health disparities experienced by linguistic minorities. Government agencies and health care organizations need to promote health information dissemination in underserved communities and may need to embrace the use of alternative information sources such as television, radio, and the internet to reach LEP populations.
Authors
- Christine M. Swoboda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2085-2126)
- Naleef Fareed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8764-1625)
- Athena Stamos
Institutions
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Health Promotion
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/08901171241302011
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.55