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Communicating Across Diverse and Differently Literate Audiences
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2013
Oncofertility Communication
The majority of health information is delivered in English [ 1 ] . Yet, according to the US Census Bureau, about 20.3 % of the population speaks a language other than English in the home, a number that increased by 140 % between 1980 and 2007 [ 2 , 3 ]. More than 400 languages are spoken in the United States [ 2 ]; more than 50 million people residing in the United States (16 %) are of Hispanic or Latino origin alone, an increase of 15.2 million just in the last decade, and growing at 4 times
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