‘Look, wait, I’ll translate’: refugee women’s experiences with interpreters in healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand

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‘Look, wait, I’ll translate’: refugee women’s experiences with interpreters in healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand

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This study aimed to explore refugee women's experiences of interpreters in healthcare in Aotearoa, New Zealand (NZ). Semi-structured interviews were conducted with nine women who arrived in NZ as refugees. Analysis involved a ‘text in context’ approach. An iterative and interpretive process was employed by engaging with participant accounts and field notes. The various meanings behind participants' experiences were unpacked in relation to the literature and the broader socio-cultural contexts...

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Research paper

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2022-05-09

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Cassim S / Kidd J / Ali M / Abdul Hamid N / Jameel D / Keenan R / Begum F / Lawrenson R

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/69078

Related subjects

Delivery of Health Care / Female / Humans / New Zealand / Qualitative Research / Refugees / Translating

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