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Alicia Fernández

Researcher Next ID · RN-017675

Researcher · Health Professions

Universidad de la República de Uruguay

, Uruguay

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Works count
249
Citation count
9,425
H-index
46
i10-index
135

Research interests

Health Professions
Social Sciences
Psychology
Medicine
Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
Cultural Competency in Health Care
Migration, Health and Trauma
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
Diversity and Career in Medicine

Publications

  • Food Insecurity and Glycemic Control Among Low-Income Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

    Diabetes Care · 2011 · 10.2337/dc11-1627

  • Interventions to Improve Patient Comprehension in Informed Consent for Medical and Surgical Procedures

    Medical Decision Making · 2010 · 10.1177/0272989x10364247

  • Getting By: Underuse of Interpreters by Resident Physicians

    Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2008 · 10.1007/s11606-008-0875-7

  • The Impact of Language Barriers on Documentation of Informed Consent at a Hospital with On-Site Interpreter Services

    Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2007 · 10.1007/s11606-007-0359-1

  • Effects of limited English proficiency and physician language on health care comprehension

    Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2005 · 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0174.x

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