Ukrainian war trauma patients abroad: the rehabilitation process in light of language barriers, cultural differences, war, and infection isolation

Despite challenges within the 5 areas assessed, providing rehabilitation to patients evacuated from a country at war is feasible and valuable for patients and health professionals. Both patients and health professionals showed willingness to adapt to foreign concepts, perhaps aided by multilingual health professionals acting as cultural mediators.

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Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Published
2025-08-11
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https://doi.org/10.2340/jrm.v57.42929
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Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
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Ukrainian war trauma patients abroad: the rehabilitation process in light of language barriers, cultural differences, war, and infection isolation

Anders Holtan, Frank Becker, Mariia Toropchyna, Maria Ryssdal Kraby
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Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
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Ukrainian war trauma patients abroad: the rehabilitation process in light of language barriers, cultural differences, war, and infection isolation

Anders Holtan, Frank Becker, Mariia Toropchyna, Maria Ryssdal Kraby
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Despite challenges within the 5 areas assessed, providing rehabilitation to patients evacuated from a country at war is feasible and valuable for patients and health professionals. Both patients and health professionals showed willingness to adapt to foreign concepts, perhaps aided by multilingual health professionals acting as cultural mediators.

Journal of Rehabilitation MedicineVol. 57
Oslo University Hospital (NO), Sunnaas sykehus (NO), Bila Tserkva National Agrarian University (UA)
Universitetet i Oslo
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 68%
Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
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