According to The Conversation, English is only the sixth most common language spoken within households in South-Africa, but it’s dominant outside the home, including health and medical contexts.
Communicating information relating to health in South Africa requires careful consideration of the cultural context in which this information is to be received. Clinicians must think about this to enhance their relationship with patients and the patient experience.
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