Interpreter services and effect on healthcare
With the help of professional interpreters, better quality care for foreign language patients can be provided than with interpreting health care workers, interpreting relatives, or without interpreters.
Rahmenkonzept für die HIV/STI-Prävention
Das «Rahmenkonzept für die HIV/STI-Prävention – Migration und Vulnerabilitätsfaktoren 2016+» (kurz: Rahmenkonzept MV) soll dazu beitragen, die sexuelle Gesundheit von vulnerablen Migrantinnen und Migranten in der Schweiz zu verbessern. Es orientiert sich an folgender Vision: In der Schweiz können Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund – insbesondere auch jene, die vulnerabel gegenüber HIV und anderen sexuell übertragbaren Infektionen sind – selbstbestimmt und verantwortungsbewusst eine unbeschwerte, risikoarme Sexualität leben.
With the help of professional interpreters, better quality care for foreign language patients can be provided than with interpreting health care workers, interpreting relatives, or without interpreters.
Self-determined decisions about one's own body and family planning are often influenced by laws and prevailing norms that act like barriers. Sometimes these barriers are so subtle and elusive that people lack the words to describe them. As a result, they m…
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The short film "Equity in healthcare: moving from the desirable to the necessary" produced by albinfo.ch was presented in public for the first time on the occasion of the Health Equity Forum 2022. It illustrates that we should reflect on the quality of our…