Language Barrier And Breast Cancer Screening In South Asian Women: An Essay.

Impacts of Language Barrier on Breast Cancer Screening UptakeIn the UK, most South Asian women have higher mortality rates due to breast cancer and the reason being not attending screening and mammography appointments due to poor communication between the patients and the health professionals. Most of the South Asian women cannot read or speak in English. In the UK, the data available is mostly limited to English speakers and those that are no…