IIARD International Institute of Academic Research and Development

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL EVALUATION AND PHYSICAL REPORT (IJMEPR )

E-ISSN 2579-0498
P-ISSN 2695-2181
VOL. 7 NO. 4 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56201/ijmepr.v7.no4.2023.pg90.97

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Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Cultural and Linguistic Factors on Biomedical Translation Accuracy

Dr. Teibowei, Marie Therese, Teibowei Jennifer Tariere Mbete

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Abstract

This meta-analysis provides a comprehensive exploration of the complex interplay between cultural and linguistic factors in the context of biomedical translation accuracy. By examining the influence of cultural nuances and linguistic intricacies on the precision and effectiveness of translated biomedical content, the analysis sheds light on the challenges and opportunities inherent in cross-cultural communication within the global healthcare landscape. The study underscores the critical role of cultural awareness, linguistic precision, and interdisciplinary collaborations in fostering effective cross-cultural communication and promoting inclusive healthcare practices within diverse linguistic and cultural communities. Furthermore, the analysis highlights the significance of integrating advanced natural language processing techniques, machine learning algorithms, and rigorous quality control measures to enhance the accuracy, cultural relevance, and reliability of translated biomedical texts. The recommendations put forth in this meta-analysis aim to guide stakeholders in the biomedical and language translation communities in developing culturally aware translation strategies, fostering effective cross-cultural communication, and promoting culturally appropriate healthcare delivery within diverse global contexts.

keywords:

Cultural, Linguistic Factors, Biomedical Translation Accuracy

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