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Feeling heard and understood by a medical provider is a crucial part of healthcare for patients.
AI tools can help communities respond to floods, heatwaves and other climate emergencies – but only once trained to interpret the nuance of everyday language.
Speaking with an AI bot can be amusing and even helpful – if it understands you. How well AIs do that is a matter of whose speech they’ve been trained on.
What happens when none of the mainstream climate information is published in your native tongue?
After fleeing persecution, many refugees struggle to get care for serious physical and mental health problems in Australia.
A study of 736 biological science journals showed only a small fraction are making efforts to foster a multilingual scientific community.
Our research found non-native English speakers face higher rejection rates and 12.5 times more revisions than their native English-speaking counterparts. But there are solutions.
Men, older adults, people with language barriers and racial and ethnic minorities are less likely to be screened for depression.
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
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Professor of Public Health, Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney
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