The Impact of Limited Language Proficiency in Screening for Breast Cancer

Limited English proficiency and reported receipt of colorectal cancer screening among adults 45–75 in 2019 and 2021

“…NHIS assesses the language of interview as “English only, Spanish only, English and Spanish, or other”. Similar to prior studies ( Shi et al, 2009 , Holman et al, 2023 , Cataneo et al, 2023 ), we categorized participants’ level of English proficiency based on their language of interview. If their language of interview was other than English only, participants were considered to have LEP.…”